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Staircasing proposals get the green light despite concerns over informal valuations

|Date: 6 April, 2021

Staircasing proposals get the green light despite concerns over informal valuations

The Government’s decision to press ahead with gradual staircasing under its new model for shared ownershi ...

The Government’s decision to press ahead with gradual staircasing under its new model for shared ownerships, is a gamble which could prove costly for housing associations and their tenants. The recent ...

6 April, 2021
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Framework goes live to help Scottish social landlords provide support to tenants

|Date: 4 March, 2021

Framework goes live to help Scottish social landlords provide support to tenants

A framework to help Scottish councils and housing associations quickly source furniture and furnishings f ...

A framework to help Scottish councils and housing associations quickly source furniture and furnishings for tenants facing crisis, has been launched. Scotland Excel’s third generation Domestic Furnitu ...

4 March, 2021
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Complete ban on evictions and additional protection for renters

|Date: 19 March, 2020

Complete ban on evictions and additional protection for renters

The Government has announced a radical package of measures to protect renters and landlords affected by c ...

The Government has announced a radical package of measures to protect renters and landlords affected by coronavirus. As a result, no renter in either social or private accommodation will be forced out ...

19 March, 2020
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Guest Comment | Giving tenants a voice

|Date: 28 June, 2019

Guest Comment | Giving tenants a voice

Jackie Perry, Assistant Director of Communities and Customer Service at Muir Group Housing Association, d ...

Jackie Perry, Assistant Director of Communities and Customer Service at Muir Group Housing Association, discusses the NHF’s ‘Together with Tenants’ initiative and how important it is that tenant’s voi ...

28 June, 2019
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Supplementary Guidance | Engaging and empowering tenants in council-owned housing

|Date: 16 April, 2019

Supplementary Guidance | Engaging and empowering tenants in council-owned housing

Engaging and empowering tenants in council-owned housing highlights the crucial role of local leadership ...

Engaging and empowering tenants in council-owned housing highlights the crucial role of local leadership in developing a culture of tenant involvement. The report explores what ‘good’ involvement look ...

16 April, 2019
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Local Government Association and Tpas share report on empowering tenants

|Date: 4 February, 2019

Local Government Association and Tpas share report on empowering tenants

A new report published by the Local Government Association and Tpas sets out how councils are empowering ...

A new report published by the Local Government Association and Tpas sets out how councils are empowering and engaging their tenants. It sets out the findings of detailed research across 35 councils an ...

4 February, 2019
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Home Group joins pilot scheme to help customers buy homes

|Date: 17 August, 2018

Home Group joins pilot scheme to help customers buy homes

Home Group, one of the UK’s largest providers of homes for sale and affordable rent, has announced its in ...

Home Group, one of the UK’s largest providers of homes for sale and affordable rent, has announced its involvement in the Government backed Voluntary Right to Buy (VRTB) scheme, with the aim of helpin ...

17 August, 2018
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County Durham landlord ranked top three according to independent survey

|Date: 26 January, 2018

County Durham landlord ranked top three according to independent survey

A tenant survey has graded County Durham Housing Group in the top three of UK social landlords, according ...

A tenant survey has graded County Durham Housing Group in the top three of UK social landlords, according to TLF Research. 1,000 customers were selected at random to take part in the group’s annual Su ...

26 January, 2018
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How social housing providers are using technology to empower tenants

|Date: 7 December, 2017

How social housing providers are using technology to empower tenants

Rochelle Trup, Finance Director at Arthur, discusses how technology is changing the relationship between ...

Rochelle Trup, Finance Director at Arthur, discusses how technology is changing the relationship between tenants and social housing property managers. Technology is changing our lives in so many ways, ...

7 December, 2017
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Regenerating estates in partnership with tenants

|Date: 28 November, 2017

Regenerating estates in partnership with tenants

At the Homes 2017 conference, a panel discussion was held to discuss the importance of involving tenants ...

At the Homes 2017 conference, a panel discussion was held to discuss the importance of involving tenants in the regeneration of estates. LABM’s Sophie Taylor finds out more from the event. The discuss ...

28 November, 2017
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London Institute for Healthcare Engineering ‘ecosystem’ gets green light

Mixed-use urban intensification is the key to designing better living for older people, says BDP

Appointments: Catalyst appoints new development directors

Heat Pump Federation | Response to RIBA letter to Government on Future Building Standard

Airtech | Keeping condensation and mould in check

Blackhorse Yard affordable housing scheme gets planning approval

Pagabo announces Utilities Supply Framework Activation

£3.9m expansion complete at Staffordshire secondary school

Deal paves the way for dozens of affordable homes in Partington

A. Proctor Group | Solid situation

Staircasing proposals get the green light despite concerns over informal valuations

Staircasing proposals get the green light despite concerns over informal valuations

Framework goes live to help Scottish social landlords provide support to tenants

Framework goes live to help Scottish social landlords provide support to tenants

Guest Comment | Giving tenants a voice

Guest Comment | Giving tenants a voice

Supplementary Guidance | Engaging and empowering tenants in council-owned housing

Supplementary Guidance | Engaging and empowering tenants in council-owned housing

Local Government Association and Tpas share report on empowering tenants

Local Government Association and Tpas share report on empowering tenants

Home Group joins pilot scheme to help customers buy homes

Home Group joins pilot scheme to help customers buy homes

County Durham landlord ranked top three according to independent survey

County Durham landlord ranked top three according to independent survey