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Voicescape | Unlocking access with technology

|Date: 12 April, 2024

Voicescape | Unlocking access with technology

Gary Haynes, Managing Director of Voicescape — a software business that provides resident engagement solu ...

Gary Haynes, Managing Director of Voicescape — a software business that provides resident engagement solutions for social landlords and local authorities — considers how technology could hold the key ...

12 April, 2024
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Platform Housing Group to discuss partnership work at UKREiiF event

|Date: 9 January, 2024

Platform Housing Group to discuss partnership work at UKREiiF event

Platform Housing Group, the largest social landlord in the Midlands, have announced they will be part of ...

Platform Housing Group, the largest social landlord in the Midlands, have announced they will be part of this year’s UK Real Estate, Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) in May. The housing a ...

9 January, 2024
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ForHousing | It’s good to talk

|Date: 24 October, 2023

ForHousing | It’s good to talk

Open lines of communication with tenants are central to ForHousing’s approach to building safety, says Ni ...

Open lines of communication with tenants are central to ForHousing’s approach to building safety, says Nigel Sedman, Executive Director of Homes. Everyone should have a safe place to live. It is a sen ...

24 October, 2023
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Significant number of affordable homes to be delivered in Sleaford

|Date: 20 October, 2023

Significant number of affordable homes to be delivered in Sleaford

A significant number of much-needed new affordable homes are to be delivered in Sleaford. Platform Housin ...

A significant number of much-needed new affordable homes are to be delivered in Sleaford. Platform Housing Group, the Midland’s largest social landlord, will work alongside Miller Homes on bringing 16 ...

20 October, 2023
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Hyndburn housing leads witness Clayton Triangle taking shape

|Date: 12 July, 2023

Hyndburn housing leads witness Clayton Triangle taking shape

The first new homes at one of Hyndburn’s largest residential developments are taking shape, as the Boroug ...

The first new homes at one of Hyndburn’s largest residential developments are taking shape, as the Borough Council’s housing leads observed on a recent site visit. Lockside Walk, a 127-home developmen ...

12 July, 2023
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Industry Comment | Tenant Satisfaction Measures — the challenge ahead

|Date: 7 June, 2023

Industry Comment | Tenant Satisfaction Measures — the challenge ahead

Matthew Warburton, Policy Adviser at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses the ne ...

Matthew Warburton, Policy Adviser at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses the new tenant satisfaction measures, which are being introduced by The Regulator of Social Housing a ...

7 June, 2023
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Eccles residents score £9m zero carbon social rent development on former rugby clubhouse grounds

|Date: 26 May, 2023

Eccles residents score £9m zero carbon social rent development on former rugby clubhouse grounds

Work has begun on 48 new homes for social rent on the former Salford City Roosters clubhouse site in Eccl ...

Work has begun on 48 new homes for social rent on the former Salford City Roosters clubhouse site in Eccles just as local landlord ForHousing marks 10 years of developing homes in Salford. Made up of ...

26 May, 2023
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Platform announces Lovell Partnerships as contractor for Bishop’s Cleeve site

|Date: 24 April, 2023

Platform announces Lovell Partnerships as contractor for Bishop’s Cleeve site

Platform Housing Group, the midland’s largest social landlord, has announced it is partnering with Lovell ...

Platform Housing Group, the midland’s largest social landlord, has announced it is partnering with Lovell Partnerships to deliver 113 affordable homes on the site of the former Nortenham Allotments in ...

24 April, 2023
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Platform rewards invaluable contribution made by apprentices

|Date: 5 April, 2023

Platform rewards invaluable contribution made by apprentices

Platform Housing Group, the largest social landlord and employer in the Midlands, is rewarding its appren ...

Platform Housing Group, the largest social landlord and employer in the Midlands, is rewarding its apprentices by raising their wages to be in line with the Real Living Wage rate of £10.90 an hour, fo ...

5 April, 2023
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Young women’s cohort of construction trainees launches in Salford on International Women’s Day

|Date: 8 March, 2022

Young women’s cohort of construction trainees launches in Salford on International Women’s Day

A group of construction trainees solely made up of young women is aiming to break down barriers in the ma ...

A group of construction trainees solely made up of young women is aiming to break down barriers in the male-dominated industry as part of International Women’s Day. With an aim to inspire more young ...

8 March, 2022
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