When undertaking planned external maintenance of social housing properties, low cost materials are often ...
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Housing & Regeneration: Whole Life Costs
|Housing & Regeneration: Whole Life Costs
When undertaking planned external maintenance of social housing properties, low cost materials are often a favoured option, particularly when budgets are tight. Kevin Wallis explores the alternative — ...
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Social Housing: Cap It All Off
|Social Housing: Cap It All Off
Since August the Government has released its Social Housing Green Paper, announced £2bn funding for housi ...
Since August the Government has released its Social Housing Green Paper, announced £2bn funding for housing associations over the next decade to build more homes and plans to scrap the council borrowi ...
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Shelforce boss backs Prime Minister’s pledge to make people proud of social housing
|Shelforce boss backs Prime Minister’s pledge to make people proud of social housing
Prime Minister Theresa May’s recent pledge to make sure residents are proud to call social housing their ...
Prime Minister Theresa May’s recent pledge to make sure residents are proud to call social housing their home has been backed by the General Manager of a Birmingham-based PVC-U window and door manufac ...
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Is social housing one of Scotland’s best kept secrets?
|Is social housing one of Scotland’s best kept secrets?
Soaring tenant satisfaction levels confirm social housing is a great place to live. ‘Social housing is on ...
Soaring tenant satisfaction levels confirm social housing is a great place to live. ‘Social housing is one of Scotland’s best kept secrets’ says SFHA — Scotland’s membership body for housing associati ...
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Wates Living Space has housing insulation wrapped up in Sheffield
|Wates Living Space has housing insulation wrapped up in Sheffield
Social housing maintenance provider, Wates Living Space, has been appointed by Sheffield City Council to ...
Social housing maintenance provider, Wates Living Space, has been appointed by Sheffield City Council to deliver a £2.7m contract to install new external wall insulation to homes throughout the city. ...
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Bernicia unveils £190m investment plans for North East homes and communities
|Bernicia unveils £190m investment plans for North East homes and communities
North East social housing provider Bernicia has released its ambitious plans to invest £190m into new hom ...
North East social housing provider Bernicia has released its ambitious plans to invest £190m into new homes, existing properties and communities over the next five years. The investment package will d ...
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Closomat discusses the need more accessible housing
|Closomat discusses the need more accessible housing
It seems an impossible conundrum: budgets are under growing pressure, yet the number of people requiring ...
It seems an impossible conundrum: budgets are under growing pressure, yet the number of people requiring more accessible housing is on the increase. But is the solution as hard to find as we think? As ...
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Construction begins on £6m Salford affordable housing scheme
|Construction begins on £6m Salford affordable housing scheme
Construction work begins on site to create 58 new affordable homes in Salford. Places for People is worki ...
Construction work begins on site to create 58 new affordable homes in Salford. Places for People is working collaboratively with Manchester-based property development company Investar Property Group t ...
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Green Paper stimulates debate on the importance and role of social housing
|Green Paper stimulates debate on the importance and role of social housing
Sector welcomes the release of the long-awaited Social Housing Green Paper, but do the proposed changes g ...
Sector welcomes the release of the long-awaited Social Housing Green Paper, but do the proposed changes go far enough? Stonewater Nicholas Harris, Chief Executive, Stonewater said: “We welcome measure ...
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Government releases Social Housing Green Paper: a ‘new deal’ for social housing
|Government releases Social Housing Green Paper: a ‘new deal’ for social housing
The aim of the Government’s Social Housing Green Paper is to rebalance the relationship between landlords ...
The aim of the Government’s Social Housing Green Paper is to rebalance the relationship between landlords and residents, tackle stigma and ensure social housing can act as a stable base and support so ...