St Albans City and District Council Archives

Hemel Garden Communities receives £1m of government funding

|Date: 1 June, 2022

Hemel Garden Communities receives £1m of government funding

Hemel Garden Communities (HGC) has received almost £1m of government funding. The boost for HGC is part o ...

Hemel Garden Communities (HGC) has received almost £1m of government funding. The boost for HGC is part of a £15m government fund for Garden Communities which will create thousands of new homes and jo ...

1 June, 2022
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Planning permission granted for 25 new affordable homes in St Albans

|Date: 16 November, 2021

Planning permission granted for 25 new affordable homes in St Albans

Hightown Housing Association has been given the green light by St Albans City and District Council to bui ...

Hightown Housing Association has been given the green light by St Albans City and District Council to build 25 new affordable homes for rent in the Fleetville area of St Albans. The homes will be allo ...

16 November, 2021
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Morgan Sindall Construction begins green retrofit at St Albans District accommodation

|Date: 15 November, 2021

Morgan Sindall Construction begins green retrofit at St Albans District accommodation

Work is progressing at an innovative renovation and expansion project to create high quality, sustainable ...

Work is progressing at an innovative renovation and expansion project to create high quality, sustainable homes for local residents and for people in need of temporary housing in the St Albans Distric ...

15 November, 2021
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Hightown delivers 7,000th affordable home at Oaklands Grange, St Albans

|Date: 20 October, 2020

Hightown delivers 7,000th affordable home at Oaklands Grange, St Albans

Hightown Housing Association has welcomed Georgia and her four-year-old daughter to its 7,000th home at i ...

Hightown Housing Association has welcomed Georgia and her four-year-old daughter to its 7,000th home at its new affordable housing development on the former Oaklands College site in St Albans. Georgia ...

20 October, 2020
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New flats opened for homeless people in St Albans

|Date: 3 December, 2019

New flats opened for homeless people in St Albans

Hightown Housing Association has opened seven newly refurbished flats for homeless people in St Albans, j ...

Hightown Housing Association has opened seven newly refurbished flats for homeless people in St Albans, just in time for Christmas. Cllr Janet Smith, the Mayor of the City and District of St Albans, o ...

3 December, 2019
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Joint bid gains £200,000 grant to tackle rough sleeping

|Date: 4 April, 2019

Joint bid gains £200,000 grant to tackle rough sleeping

Dacorum Borough Council and St Albans City and District Council have secured a £150,000 share of the Gove ...

Dacorum Borough Council and St Albans City and District Council have secured a £150,000 share of the Government’s Rough Sleeping Initiative Fund for 2019-2020. Dacorum has also been granted £50,000 to ...

4 April, 2019
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St Albans Council awards Morgan Sindall contract worth up to £90m

|Date: 12 March, 2019

St Albans Council awards Morgan Sindall contract worth up to £90m

Morgan Sindall Property Services has been awarded five-year repairs and maintenance deal covering St Alba ...

Morgan Sindall Property Services has been awarded five-year repairs and maintenance deal covering St Albans City and District Council’s 4,800 homes. The contract will start from April with an option t ...

12 March, 2019
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The benefits of LED lighting

|Date: 1 December, 2017

The benefits of LED lighting

Lighting costs consume a large element of local authority budgets. However, there are many opportunities ...

Lighting costs consume a large element of local authority budgets. However, there are many opportunities to make savings which not only reduce costs, but also improve working conditions and staff prod ...

1 December, 2017
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