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Work begins to retrofit homes in Portree amid Skye’s housing crisis

|Date: 5 July, 2023

Work begins to retrofit homes in Portree amid Skye’s housing crisis

Glasgow-based energy services firm Union Technical has commenced work to retrofit 18 homes in Skye in a b ...

Glasgow-based energy services firm Union Technical has commenced work to retrofit 18 homes in Skye in a bid to help address the island’s ongoing housing crisis. Work has begun on a £540,000 upgrade of ...

5 July, 2023
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More social housing tenants in rent arrears than during the pandemic

|Date: 22 June, 2023

More social housing tenants in rent arrears than during the pandemic

More social housing tenants are in rent arrears now than during the Covid-19 pandemic as they struggle wi ...

More social housing tenants are in rent arrears now than during the Covid-19 pandemic as they struggle with the cost of living, according to a new report. In a poll of 100 c-suite executives at UK hou ...

22 June, 2023
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Industry Comment | Tenant Satisfaction Measures — the challenge ahead

|Date: 7 June, 2023

Industry Comment | Tenant Satisfaction Measures — the challenge ahead

Matthew Warburton, Policy Adviser at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses the ne ...

Matthew Warburton, Policy Adviser at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses the new tenant satisfaction measures, which are being introduced by The Regulator of Social Housing a ...

7 June, 2023
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Marley | Safety first for roof spaces

|Date: 20 April, 2023

Marley | Safety first for roof spaces

As the inclusion of effective solar PV on roofscapes becomes more commonplace, local authorities who are ...

As the inclusion of effective solar PV on roofscapes becomes more commonplace, local authorities who are charged with delivering sustainable, high quality and safe housing for their tenants should ens ...

20 April, 2023
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Social housing managers must now obtain qualifications

|Date: 9 March, 2023

Social housing managers must now obtain qualifications

Social housing qualifications ‘no silver bullet’, says law firm Winckworth Sherwood. The Department for L ...

Social housing qualifications ‘no silver bullet’, says law firm Winckworth Sherwood. The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has confirmed that social housing managers must now obtain ...

9 March, 2023
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AceOn Energy | Putting energy into green improvements

|Date: 9 March, 2023

AceOn Energy | Putting energy into green improvements

The cost-of-living crisis is pushing more households into fuel poverty than ever before. With a further i ...

The cost-of-living crisis is pushing more households into fuel poverty than ever before. With a further increase in the Energy Price Guarantee looming, Richard Partington, Managing Director at renewab ...

9 March, 2023
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Construction Carbon wins Tech London Advocates CBRE Net Zero Carbon challenge

|Date: 8 March, 2023

Construction Carbon wins Tech London Advocates CBRE Net Zero Carbon challenge

Construction Carbon, a Proptech company that focuses on reducing carbon emissions in the construction ind ...

Construction Carbon, a Proptech company that focuses on reducing carbon emissions in the construction industry, has won the Tech London Advocates CBRE Net Zero Carbon challenge. The challenge, launche ...

8 March, 2023
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Action on damp and mould

|Date: 20 February, 2023

Action on damp and mould

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses the ac ...

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses the action being taken on damp and mould, and the issues surrounding the quality of local authority d ...

20 February, 2023
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UK-first technology gives new life to historic North Wales Housing Association property

|Date: 13 February, 2023

UK-first technology gives new life to historic North Wales Housing Association property

Pilot of new innovative external wall insulation in North Wales could be used as a model to retrofit hist ...

Pilot of new innovative external wall insulation in North Wales could be used as a model to retrofit historic properties to improve energy efficiency. Social housing tenants living in a traditional st ...

13 February, 2023
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Cost of living legislation protects tenant services and delivery of new social housing, says Scottish Federation of Housing Associations

|Date: 20 January, 2023

Cost of living legislation protects tenant services and delivery of new social housing, says Scottish Federation of Housing Associations

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has welcomed the Scottish Government’s changes to ...

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has welcomed the Scottish Government’s changes to the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) Act. The changes, announced on the 19th January, means S ...

20 January, 2023
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