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Autumn Councils Housing Conference

|Date: 18 November, 2021

Autumn Councils Housing Conference

Unlocking sites to accelerate housing supply, the planning system, decarbonisation and funding challenges ...

Unlocking sites to accelerate housing supply, the planning system, decarbonisation and funding challenges for councils, these are just some of the topics up for discussion at The Housing Forum’s Autum ...

18 November, 2021
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Housing sector must increase collaboration to meet decarbonisation targets

|Date: 28 October, 2021

Housing sector must increase collaboration to meet decarbonisation targets

Greater collaboration across the sector in embracing new technology and re-skilling the workforce is esse ...

Greater collaboration across the sector in embracing new technology and re-skilling the workforce is essential if new homes and existing stock are to meet the nation’s ambitious decarbonisation target ...

28 October, 2021
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New procurement guide helps housing providers avoid costly mistakes

|Date: 18 October, 2021

New procurement guide helps housing providers avoid costly mistakes

The first comprehensive guide to help housing associations and local authorities procure and deliver high ...

The first comprehensive guide to help housing associations and local authorities procure and deliver higher quality homes for their residents is being launched by The Housing Forum on 20th October at ...

18 October, 2021
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Housing Minister and Homes England CEO to address delegates at The Housing Forum’s National Conference

|Date: 5 October, 2021

Housing Minister and Homes England CEO to address delegates at The Housing Forum’s National Conference

At The Housing Forum’s National Conference, ‘Fit for the Future’, on 20th October, the RT Hon Christopher ...

At The Housing Forum’s National Conference, ‘Fit for the Future’, on 20th October, the RT Hon Christopher Pincher MP will share his vision for housing in a conference closing address. Following the re ...

5 October, 2021
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The Housing Forum | Development Partnership Forum for the South East and South West

|Date: 10 September, 2021

The Housing Forum | Development Partnership Forum for the South East and South West

LABM speaks to Shelagh Grant from The Housing Forum about the organisation’s Development Partnership Foru ...

LABM speaks to Shelagh Grant from The Housing Forum about the organisation’s Development Partnership Forum for the South East and South West, taking place on the 16th September at The Rochester Corn E ...

10 September, 2021
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MMC key to future proofing supply chain certainty

|Date: 10 August, 2021

MMC key to future proofing supply chain certainty

Materials and supply was the subject of The Housing Forum's second webinar in its MMC series, held on the ...

Materials and supply was the subject of The Housing Forum's second webinar in its MMC series, held on the 28th July. Given the current challenges surrounding construction skills and the supply of buil ...

10 August, 2021
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The Housing Forum: High priorities for council housebuilding

|Date: 24 June, 2021

The Housing Forum: High priorities for council housebuilding

The pace is quickening for the many councils nationwide who are rapidly taking a significant role locally ...

The pace is quickening for the many councils nationwide who are rapidly taking a significant role locally in the delivery of new homes and in partnership through Homes England and with others, says Sh ...

24 June, 2021
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Development Partnerships Forum #2 ‘Focus on the North West’

|Date: 9 June, 2021

Development Partnerships Forum #2 ‘Focus on the North West’

Chief Executive of The Housing Forum, Shelagh Grant, speaks to Claire Clutten about the importance of sha ...

Chief Executive of The Housing Forum, Shelagh Grant, speaks to Claire Clutten about the importance of sharing best practice and working in partnership to achieve successful outcomes on housing project ...

9 June, 2021
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Councils Housing Spring Conference | Housing and planning

|Date: 5 May, 2021

Councils Housing Spring Conference | Housing and planning

Housing and planning are the key themes at the online Councils Housing Spring Conference on the 13th May. ...

Housing and planning are the key themes at the online Councils Housing Spring Conference on the 13th May. LABM Editor, Claire Clutten, speaks to Conference Chair John East, Board Member of The Housing ...

5 May, 2021
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Housing Forum guide aims to help close older peoples’ housing gap

|Date: 11 January, 2021

Housing Forum guide aims to help close older peoples’ housing gap

A new way forward for tackling the fast-growing shortage of housing for older people is being proposed in ...

A new way forward for tackling the fast-growing shortage of housing for older people is being proposed in a guide published this week by The Housing Forum. Titled Older and Wiser, the guide looks to a ...

11 January, 2021
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