Public-private Partnership to Deliver Affordable Homes
A significant long-term public-private partnership, focused on affordable housing delivery, has been announced by Pension Insurance Corporation, a major investor in UK housing and infrastructure, nationwide place maker, Muse, and Homes England, the […]
PLF: New Green Finance Solution Could Accelerate Retrofit
The Green Finance Institute (GFI), in partnership with Lloyds Banking Group and NatWest Group, has unveiled a groundbreaking report outlining the potential for an innovative green finance mechanism, Property Linked Finance (PLF), to […]
Liverpool Waters’ £56 Million Brownfield Housing Boost
A £56 million investment from Homes England to speed up the regeneration of Liverpool’s historic northern docklands, has been given final approval by HM Treasury. The funding will support the creation of a […]
Autumn Budget 2024: Reactions from the Housing Sector
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves today (30 October) delivered the first Labour Budget in 14 years, and made several announcements on how the government will tackle housing. The key points: The government […]
Vortice Addresses Need for Ventilation in Social Housing
In response to the recent Housing Ombudsman publication highlighting key lessons from severe maladministration decisions in handling damp and mould cases, Vortice UK, a leader in ventilation and mould prevention solutions, have stressed […]
RSH Statistics: Social Landlords Continue to Build
The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has published statistics about the social housing sector, including stock ownership and rents as of 31 March 2024. Returns from all private and local authority registered providers show […]
Local Partnership Wins National Lottery Funding for Five-year Employment Support Initiative
A local partnership of Raven Housing Trust, Saxon Weald, Rosebery, Reigate and Banstead Borough Council (RBBC), Surrey County Council, East Surrey College, and the charity Good Company, has won National Lottery funding for […]
Nationwide Boosts Green Loans to Target Energy Efficiency
Nationwide is now offering its mortgage customers the opportunity to take out interest-free green loans of up to £20,000 as it incentivises homeowners to make Britain more energy efficient. The 0% Green Additional Borrowing products, which […]
Futurebuild Launches its Big Retrofit Challenge
Futurebuild, in partnership with Innovate UK and the National Home Decarbonisation Group (NHDG) has launched its Big Retrofit Challenge, a bold new competition aimed at unearthing game-changing solutions in home decarbonisation. The Big […]