Apax’s VR Initiative Aligns With Homelessness Strategy
Apax, a leading non-profit organisation providing assisted living and support services for vulnerable adults experiencing homelessness and mental health challenges, today announced its groundbreaking VR initiative is well-positioned to support the Labour Party’s […]
SHS to Revitalise Pioneering Development with Green Loan
Sutton Housing Society (SHS) is to upgrade and extend its first purpose-built development, thanks to support from CAF Bank. Securing an £8 million loan facility, Sutton Housing Society will add 19 additional self-contained […]
Could a Cross-departmental Housing Delivery Unit Help Coordinate Policy?
A recent report has recommended that the government establish a cross-departmental housing delivery unit to coordinate policy. This is one of several recommendations from a commission originally led by economist Kate Barker. Alex […]
NWF and Banks to Deliver £1bn for Social Housing Retrofit
The NWF has announced financial guarantees that will see Barclays UK Corporate Bank and Lloyds Banking Group deliver £1 billion of funding to accelerate the retrofit of social housing in the UK. Barclays […]
Electric Wallpaper Trialled as Green Heating Alternative
Electric wallpaper is being piloted in 12 tenement properties in Glasgow to assess its effectiveness as a clean heat source, as part of a project led by the University of Glasgow, University of […]
GMCA Enlists New Housing Officers to Protect Renters
A new generation of housing officers is hitting the streets of Greater Manchester ready to crack down on poor housing, as part of plans to bolster local teams and empower renters. Thirteen new […]
CIH’s 2024 UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper Published
CIH have publishing the 2024 UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper, the fifteenth in the series, which provides expert analysis and specialist insight assessing the implications of changes in housing policy and investment […]
Scottish Wind Farm Completes Site Investigation Works
Important site investigations to enable the creation of a new and highly-efficient wind farm close to the border of East Ayrshire and South Lanarkshire have now been completed. Mill Rig Wind Farm is […]
Government Unlocks Brownfield Sites for New Homes
Thousands of new homes to be built as part of the government’s plans to get the country building again, create jobs and grow the economy as a multi-million-pound funding boost is given councils […]