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BoKlok UK achieves planning consent on first UK development

|Date: 29 June, 2020

BoKlok UK achieves planning consent on first UK development

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

BoKlok UK Ltd, the sustainable, quality, and low-cost home provider jointly owned by Skanska and IKEA, is pleased to announce the unanimous decision to grant planning consent for its first UK housing ...

29 June, 2020
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Joint venture tackling housing shortage in Cambridge

|Date: 10 January, 2020

Joint venture tackling housing shortage in Cambridge

With the Chartered Institute of Housing and National Housing Federation both calling for more than 1.5 mi ...

With the Chartered Institute of Housing and National Housing Federation both calling for more than 1.5 million social homes to be built over the next 10 years, with at least 90,000 of these for social ...

10 January, 2020
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Action plan for social housing to meet CO2 emissions targets by 2050

|Date: 22 February, 2019

Action plan for social housing to meet CO2 emissions targets by 2050

According to a new report commissioned by Sustainable Homes, significant action needs to be taken by soci ...

According to a new report commissioned by Sustainable Homes, significant action needs to be taken by social housing providers in order to prepare for the worst effects of climate change. The report, ‘ ...

22 February, 2019
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Ventilation & Air Management | Breaking the mould

|Date: 20 February, 2019

Ventilation & Air Management | Breaking the mould

Dan Bourke, Social Housing Regional Manager at EnviroVent, looks at the recent findings of the All-Party ...

Dan Bourke, Social Housing Regional Manager at EnviroVent, looks at the recent findings of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Healthy Homes, which focused on the impact on our nation’s healt ...

20 February, 2019
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Doors, Windows & Hardware: Sustainability in Social Housing

|Date: 30 November, 2018

Doors, Windows & Hardware: Sustainability in Social Housing

Chris Coxon, Head of Marketing at Eurocell, discusses the options social housing providers have to increa ...

Chris Coxon, Head of Marketing at Eurocell, discusses the options social housing providers have to increase the long-term sustainability of their developments. Header image: Eurocell supplied the wind ...

30 November, 2018
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Ventilation & Air Management: Breaking the Mould

|Date: 23 November, 2018

Ventilation & Air Management: Breaking the Mould

Dan Bourke, Social Housing Regional Manager at Envirovent, looks at the common issue of mould growth and ...

Dan Bourke, Social Housing Regional Manager at Envirovent, looks at the common issue of mould growth and considers the factors that exacerbate the problem. Mould is an issue that regularly arises in t ...

23 November, 2018
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Nottingham City Homes Accredited as a Gold Standard Provider of Sustainable Homes

|Date: 16 November, 2018

Nottingham City Homes Accredited as a Gold Standard Provider of Sustainable Homes

Nottingham City Homes (NCH) has been accredited as a gold standard provider of sustainable homes, in reco ...

Nottingham City Homes (NCH) has been accredited as a gold standard provider of sustainable homes, in recognition of its success in reducing its environmental impact across its housing stock and operat ...

16 November, 2018
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First modular homes to be built by a housing association land in Coventry

|Date: 31 May, 2017

First modular homes to be built by a housing association land in Coventry

The first modular homes to be built by housing association Midland Heart have landed in Coventry. The fou ...

The first modular homes to be built by housing association Midland Heart have landed in Coventry. The four, three-bedroom properties on ‘Modular Mews’ in Foleshill are part of a pilot scheme delivered ...

31 May, 2017
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UK-GBC releases Sustainable Homes Green Paper

|Date: 13 January, 2017

UK-GBC releases Sustainable Homes Green Paper

The UK Green Building Council has published its green paper proposing a key leadership role for cities an ...

The UK Green Building Council has published its green paper proposing a key leadership role for cities and local authorities in supporting the delivery of sustainable new homes and communities. ...

13 January, 2017
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Willerby pioneers modular homes for garages and infill sites

|Date: 25 November, 2016

Willerby pioneers modular homes for garages and infill sites

As the UK faces up to the reality of the current housing shortage; which local authorities and housing as ...

As the UK faces up to the reality of the current housing shortage; which local authorities and housing associations are striving to address; Willerby is introducing a new solution to this problem — th ...

25 November, 2016
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Jenrick acts to safeguard affordable homes during pandemic

Clarke Willmott appointed to multi-million pound housing panel

Heat network webinar explores future technology pathway to net zero

Fusion21 launches its 2020 Procurement Trends Survey

Wates FM celebrates successful first anniversary

Realising Resilience — Birmingham’s journey from grey to green

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

Grand Union committed to go ‘Further together’ with new corporate plan

Heatrae Sadia | The true cost of specification delays in healthcare

BMI | Thorpepark Academy school re-roofing project shapes up

BoKlok UK achieves planning consent on first UK development

BoKlok UK achieves planning consent on first UK development

Action plan for social housing to meet CO2 emissions targets by 2050

Action plan for social housing to meet CO2 emissions targets by 2050

Ventilation & Air Management | Breaking the mould

Ventilation & Air Management | Breaking the mould

Ventilation & Air Management: Breaking the Mould

Ventilation & Air Management: Breaking the Mould

Nottingham City Homes Accredited as a Gold Standard Provider of Sustainable Homes

Nottingham City Homes Accredited as a Gold Standard Provider of Sustainable Homes

First modular homes to be built by a housing association land in Coventry

First modular homes to be built by a housing association land in Coventry

UK-GBC releases Sustainable Homes Green Paper

UK-GBC releases Sustainable Homes Green Paper