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Government sets up older people’s housing taskforce

WEBThe Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) said Meyer will head a 14-strong team that will look at ways to increase the number and …

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Regulator of Social Housing finalises new consumer standards and

WEBThe regulator’s new consumer standards. The Safety and Quality Homes Standard focuses on ensuring that landlords understand the condition of all of their …

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A2Dominion appoints two new directors to its property services …

WEBA2Dominion has announced two new appointments to its property services team, including a building safety director and an asset director. Source: A2Dominion. …

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NHS England publishes healthy towns guidance

WEBThe NHS has published guidance on how councils, developers, the health service and other stakeholders can collaborate to deliver housing schemes and places which …

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RSH brings new consumer standards and proactive approach into …

WEBThe Social Housing Regulation Act, passed in July 2023, has reintroduced a proactive approach to regulating social landlords. The new consumer regulation regime …

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We are entering a new era for building safety

WEBTravel back 10 years into the past and an event for construction professionals on building safety regulations would have drawn a well-intentioned but small audience, …

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A lack of housing impacts every aspect of people’s lives

WEBA lack of housing impacts every aspect of people’s lives. By Richard Jones 7 March 2024. As we look ahead to the election, politicians must realise a shortage of homes affects …

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Proposals lodged to redevelop Derby’s historic Friar Gate Goods …

WEBApplications have been lodged for the redevelopment of Derby’s historic Friar Gate Goods Yard four decades after the derelict site containing 150-year-old listed …

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Barratt wins 800-home hospital conversion permission

WEBHousebuilder Barratt and heritage developer City & Country has won outline permission to build 800 homes on the grounds of the Grade II listed Springfield …

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WEBNew home registrations down 20% on last year, says NHBC. 13 May 2024. Poor weather and economic conditions make for bleak first quarter picture. Join Housing …

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NHF raises ‘serious concern’ as three county councils propose to

WEBThe National Housing Federation (NHF) has written to the homelessness minister to raise ”serious concern” at the number of county councils considering …

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Over-65s warming to a bungalow life, survey finds

WEBThe research found that 60% of the over-65s – 7.2 million people – would consider moving to a bungalow, with nearly three quarters (70%) of respondents citing the ease of being …

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Social housing providers spent £6.9bn on repairs last year

WEBProviders of social housing poured £6.9bn into fixing problems relating to damp and mould, building safety and energy efficiency and expect to spend another …

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£300m fund to boost supported housing announced in social care …

WEBAt-a-glance: the adult social care reform white paper. at least £300m to integrate housing into local health and care strategies, with a focus on increasing the …

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Green light for further 356 affordable homes at Custom House …

WEBAn additional 261 affordable homes have been added to plans for a Custom House regeneration project approved by Newham Council this week. As well as the 95 …

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Health and safety compliance manager Jobs Housing Today

WEBThis is a unique opportunity for a mission driven Health and Safety and Compliance professional to work with us solving the homelessness crisis creatively, …

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TCPA proposes Healthy Homes bill to transform build quality

WEBThe 10 principles set out in the draft Healthy Homes Bill are that all new homes must: 1. be safe in relation to the risk of fire. 2. have adequate living space. 3. …

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Troubled housing association Swan appoints acting CEO

WEBThe 11,600-home landlord confirmed former Peabody finance director Susan Hickey has taken over as acting chief executive, replacing long-time boss John …

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