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Curzon Wharf: World’s First Mixed-use Net Zero Carbon Ready Development

Birmingham has always been the home of innovation in the UK, and the latest news regarding Curzon Wharf, the first mixed-use net zero carbon ready development, is no exception to the rule.  With […]

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Almost 30 Zero Carbon Homes Unveiled in Cheltenham

The first of 27 zero carbon homes has been shown by Newland Homes in Leckhampton, south Cheltenham, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. How will the homes use technology to raise the environmental standards of new […]

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£10 Billion Investment Required to Retrofit Energy Inefficient Homes

The UK government will be required to commit £10 billion to achieve energy efficiency targets, the Specialist Interest Group of Municipal Authorities warns.   SIGOMA, one of the largest interest groups within the […]

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Gort Scott Secures Planning Permission for Major Refurbishment

Retrofitting older buildings is one of the hardest challenges facing the housing sector. If done successfully, it creates new benchmarks and provides new learnings for others to follow. With this in mind, Housing […]

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The SUNREY Project: The Growing Role of Academia in Innovation

Two UK universities are taking part in an EU-funded project to develop more sustainable and cost-effective solar cells. Housing Industry Leaders asks what this innovation means for the housing sector, and how important […]

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Almost 450 Energy-efficient Homes to be Delivered in Kent

ilke Homes plans to deliver up to 449 highly energy-efficient homes in partnership with the housing association The Riverside Group. Housing Industry Leaders looks at how the modular housebuilder will use AI to […]

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How is Scotland Providing Affordable Housing for Key Workers?

Up to £25 million is being made available to help councils to identify affordable homes for key workers in rural communities across Scotland. Housing Industry Leaders looks at why this is crucial to […]

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Reducing the Impact of Nutrient Pollution on Housing Developments

Too many local planning authorities have development sites that are in a ‘unfavourable condition’ due to excess nutrient pollution. Housing Industry Leaders looks at what is being done to tackle nutrient pollution. Pollution […]

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Funding to Introduce Fabric First Measures to Houses in Devon

North Devon Homes is to improve the energy efficiency of its homes after securing £1.5 million match funding for the work following a successful funding bid by the South West Net Zero Hub. […]

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