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£115M to Transform Brownfield Land into Affordable Housing

Housebuilding in Greater Manchester is set to be further boosted by the next phase of a £150 million Brownfield Housing Fund, which is set to deliver more than 7,800 new homes across the […]

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665 Older Homes to Receive Energy Efficiency Improvements

The Royal Borough of Greenwich has revealed it is transforming 665 older council homes across the borough as part of a multi-million energy improvements programme. How will this help the borough reach its […]

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The Retrofit Programme Helping Cardiff Reduce Emissions

Plans have been agreed for an initial twenty-three Cardiff Council buildings to benefit from an energy-saving retrofit programme. How will this help Cardiff to reduce carbon emissions and save money? Green, locally sourced […]

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Could the Future Homes Standard be Delivered by 2025?

The first results from a research collaboration between the University of Salford, Barratt Developments, Bellway, and Saint-Gobain have been released. How will this help the industry understand how sustainable housing could be delivered […]

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Almost £1.7M Sustainable Housing Project Announced in West Lothian

Kirknewton Community Development Trust has entered into a £1.696 million contract with Colorado Construction to build seven affordable, energy-efficient homes in Kirknewton. How will this project help to deliver much-needed affordable housing for […]

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Innovation Procurement Framework Planned by Dorset Council

Dorset Council is aiming to establish a procurement framework to bolster its digital innovation initiatives, asserting its potential international impact. The council has issued a market notice for a dynamic purchasing system focused […]

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£5bn Announced to Boost Birmingham’s Existing Housing Stock

Birmingham City Council has announced it will invest a record £5 billion in its housing stock over the next 30 years. How will this help to ensure that its tenants and leaseholders can […]

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Could Waste Supercomputer Heat Help Heat Our Homes?

A first-of-its-kind system in the UK is currently being trialled in Edinburgh to see if waste heat from a large computing facility can be stored in disused mine workings and used to heat […]

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Consultation Analysis: What the Good Landlord Charter Could Bring to Manchester

After Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham launched the consultation on the Greater Manchester Good Landlord Charter, Housing Industry Leaders analyses the finer details of the consultation.  The charter is the first of […]

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