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CIP marks its seventh-year anniversary with the topping out of Colville Road Phase 3

|Date: 29 February, 2024

CIP marks its seventh-year anniversary with the topping out of Colville Road Phase 3

Celebrating its seventh anniversary, Cambridge Investment Partnership (CIP), the equal partnership betwee ...

Celebrating its seventh anniversary, Cambridge Investment Partnership (CIP), the equal partnership between Cambridge City Council and The Hill Group, has completed or is actively constructing over 1,1 ...

29 February, 2024
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Mayor of London visits a street of newly built, four-bed council homes

|Date: 5 May, 2023

Mayor of London visits a street of newly built, four-bed council homes

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, visited a street of newly built, four-bedroom council homes in Brent, me ...

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, visited a street of newly built, four-bedroom council homes in Brent, meeting with families as they settled into their new homes. Councillor Muhammed Butt, the Leader ...

5 May, 2023
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South-London based members-led Community Land Trust to receive £1.2m in investment from Big Issue Invest

|Date: 16 September, 2022

South-London based members-led Community Land Trust to receive £1.2m in investment from Big Issue Invest

The Rural Urban Synthesis Society has received £1.275m in funding from Big Issue Invest, the investment a ...

The Rural Urban Synthesis Society has received £1.275m in funding from Big Issue Invest, the investment arm of Big Issue Group. The Rural Urban Synthesis Society (RUSS) is a members-led Community Land ...

16 September, 2022
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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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Caledonia Housing Association takes a major step towards sustainability

|Date: 26 May, 2022

Caledonia Housing Association takes a major step towards sustainability

Caledonia Housing Association is taking a major step to become carbon neutral by launching its climate ch ...

Caledonia Housing Association is taking a major step to become carbon neutral by launching its climate change strategy, supported by an ambitious delivery plan, which will lead to a significant reduct ...

26 May, 2022
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Hill, winner of Housing Design 2021 Award for ‘Building with Nature’, commits to COP26

|Date: 1 November, 2021

Hill, winner of Housing Design 2021 Award for ‘Building with Nature’, commits to COP26

Recent recipient of the Housing Design Awards's 2021 'Building with Nature' award for its Knights Park de ...

Recent recipient of the Housing Design Awards's 2021 'Building with Nature' award for its Knights Park development in Cambridge, Hill Group, has committed its support to tackle climate change ahead of ...

1 November, 2021
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BoKlok UK and VIVID create new modular housing joint venture

|Date: 22 December, 2020

BoKlok UK and VIVID create new modular housing joint venture

BoKlok UK, the sustainable, quality low-cost home provider, jointly owned by Skanska and IKEA, and leadin ...

BoKlok UK, the sustainable, quality low-cost home provider, jointly owned by Skanska and IKEA, and leading affordable housing provider, VIVID, have announced a new innovative joint venture to deliver ...

22 December, 2020
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First for North Wales as Adra launches its decarbonisation strategy

|Date: 7 December, 2020

First for North Wales as Adra launches its decarbonisation strategy

Leading social landlord Adra is taking action on climate change to decarbonise the organisation and the h ...

Leading social landlord Adra is taking action on climate change to decarbonise the organisation and the homes it provides and drive sustainable futures for communities across North Wales. The HA launc ...

7 December, 2020
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Planners must be central to sustainable post-COVID recovery says RTPI

|Date: 3 July, 2020

Planners must be central to sustainable post-COVID recovery says RTPI

The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has launched a far-reaching, national campaign calling on govern ...

The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has launched a far-reaching, national campaign calling on governments across the UK and Ireland to capitalise on the expertise of planners to achieve a sustain ...

3 July, 2020
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Work starts on 12 affordable bungalows in Bishop Auckland

|Date: 21 September, 2018

Work starts on 12 affordable bungalows in Bishop Auckland

Construction of a dozen new wheelchair adaptable bungalows has started in the Woodhouse Close area of Bis ...

Construction of a dozen new wheelchair adaptable bungalows has started in the Woodhouse Close area of Bishop Auckland as part of a £54m programme. Pictured above from left to right is Mark Binns from ...

21 September, 2018
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