Birmingham

£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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Birmingham to Retrofit Thousands of Council Homes

A new collaboration between the council and a green training provider will upgrade thousands of homes in Birmingham as well as creating jobs.   Through their three-year partnership with the Retrofit Academy, Birmingham […]

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Will This Feasibility Study Make or Break Digital Twin Use?

After a partnership of organisations began work on a feasibility study for using a digital twin to boost decarbonisation efforts across the East of Birmingham, Housing Industry Leaders highlights the core objectives of […]

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Birmingham to Ensure That Landlords Are Providing Proper Accommodation

Birmingham City Council is to introduce a Selective Licencing Scheme for all private rented properties in 25 wards in the city. Housing Industry Leaders investigates how the scheme will ensure that landlords are […]

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Improving The Standard Of Supported Housing In The UK

Local councils are set to be given funding to improve the standard of supported housing. Housing Industry Leaders looks at how this funding will support vulnerable tenants and help the UK Government drive […]

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Almost 400 All-electric Homes To Be Welcomed In The Midlands

St. Modwen plans to deliver up to 350 new all-electric homes on the site which was once home to the MINI in Birmingham. Housing Industry Leaders looks at how this development will contribute […]

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How Can Other Cities Learn From Birmingham’s Clean Air Zone?

On Clean Air Day (16 June) Housing Industry Leaders looks at how Birmingham’s Clean Air Zone has, in the past year since launching, improved the lives of the people of Birmingham and how […]

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How Will Technology And Innovation Help Build Better Social Housing?

At Quadrant’s first Smart Housing event, which was held in Birmingham, industry leaders discussed how technology and innovation are essential for net-zero, retrofitting and improving our housing stock. Housing Industry Leaders highlights the […]

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Smart Cities in the UK: A Look Around the Country

As we emerge from the pandemic with a focus around the ‘green recovery’ Housing Industry Leaders explores what different cities in the UK are doing to support this green recovery by harnessing data […]

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