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Special Report | Adding value with systems thinking to property services

|Date: 9 September, 2019

Special Report | Adding value with systems thinking to property services

Thinking radically differently to transform property services. Ray Jones, Group Managing Director at prop ...

Thinking radically differently to transform property services. Ray Jones, Group Managing Director at property services company Liberty, discusses how systems thinking can add greater value for both cl ...

9 September, 2019
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Travis Perkins | Managed service models

|Date: 11 July, 2019

Travis Perkins | Managed service models

Stuart Hough, Managing Director of Travis Perkins Managed Services discusses Brexit and the repairs and m ...

Stuart Hough, Managing Director of Travis Perkins Managed Services discusses Brexit and the repairs and maintenance of social housing. A lot has changed since the EU referendum in 2016. We have had th ...

11 July, 2019
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Special Report | We Make Places: Community minded

|Date: 14 June, 2019

Special Report | We Make Places: Community minded

Liverpool based placemaking and engagement specialist We Make Places has a long-term ambition to help red ...

Liverpool based placemaking and engagement specialist We Make Places has a long-term ambition to help redefine community involvement, and in particular the role that existing communities play in shapi ...

14 June, 2019
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Special Report | Additionality of Affordable Homes

|Date: 13 May, 2019

Special Report | Additionality of Affordable Homes

Government won’t achieve new homes target by relying on private sales alone according to the latest resea ...

Government won’t achieve new homes target by relying on private sales alone according to the latest research into affordable housing by Savills. The new report produced by Savills – Additionality of A ...

13 May, 2019
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Special Report | Housing fit for the future

|Date: 26 April, 2019

Special Report | Housing fit for the future

Are the UK’s homes fit for the future? Not according to two reports released earlier this year. LABM expl ...

Are the UK’s homes fit for the future? Not according to two reports released earlier this year. LABM explores the current housing situation and government’s commitment to adopting the Future Homes Sta ...

26 April, 2019
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Special Report | Balcony enclosures for new-build housing

|Date: 4 April, 2019

Special Report | Balcony enclosures for new-build housing

Balcony enclosures offer a variety of benefits for new-build housing developments, as John Baillie, Manag ...

Balcony enclosures offer a variety of benefits for new-build housing developments, as John Baillie, Managing Director of Windoor, tells LABM. A balcony enclosure can be specified on a project for many ...

4 April, 2019
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Special Report: Groundworks in modular construction

|Date: 26 February, 2019

Special Report: Groundworks in modular construction

Declan Armour, Managing Director of Shanco, reveals the significant role of the groundworks contractor in ...

Declan Armour, Managing Director of Shanco, reveals the significant role of the groundworks contractor in modular construction, and explores how early engagement was the success behind two modular edu ...

26 February, 2019
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The Future of Social Homes for Rent: Housebuilding Ambitions

|Date: 6 December, 2018

The Future of Social Homes for Rent: Housebuilding Ambitions

The average local authority in England would like to build 1,800 homes for social rent every year, accord ...

The average local authority in England would like to build 1,800 homes for social rent every year, according to research from public sector procurement specialist Scape Group. This figure is 18 times ...

6 December, 2018
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Social Housing: Cap It All Off

|Date: 8 November, 2018

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 ...

8 November, 2018
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SPECIAL REPORT: Offsite Housing

|Date: 7 November, 2018

SPECIAL REPORT: Offsite Housing

In the first of three articles, Geoff Fawkes considers how offsite construction is helping to address the ...

In the first of three articles, Geoff Fawkes considers how offsite construction is helping to address the housing crisis by increasing productivity. He also looks at a pioneering new affordable housin ...

7 November, 2018
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Social houses in Wrexham set for spruce up

Industry leaders call for change in housing sector to ensure wellbeing of customers

Grant UK | Hybrid renewable solutions

Demolition begins on second site of £1bn project to make way for modern retirement village

RTPI and Connected Places Catapult set out shared vision for digital future of planning

Stonewater self-build housing scheme for veterans gets underway

Addison Act acknowledged as final council home is handed over

Vent-Axia | Guidelines for Indoor Air Quality

TODD Architects delivers New Aseptic Suite to Craigavon Area Hospital

Conlon Construction completes £7.3m school extension and renovation

Special Report | Adding value with systems thinking to property services

Special Report | Adding value with systems thinking to property services

Special Report | We Make Places: Community minded

Special Report | We Make Places: Community minded

Special Report | Additionality of Affordable Homes

Special Report | Additionality of Affordable Homes

Special Report | Housing fit for the future

Special Report | Housing fit for the future

Special Report | Balcony enclosures for new-build housing

Special Report | Balcony enclosures for new-build housing

Special Report: Groundworks in modular construction

Special Report: Groundworks in modular construction

SPECIAL REPORT: Offsite Housing

SPECIAL REPORT: Offsite Housing