Third Round of Brownfield Land Release Fund 2 Open
The UK Government has revealed that £80 million will be used to transform neglected land into new homes. How will this help councils to create thriving communities? Councils across England can now bid […]
Welsh Government Announces New Housing Quality Standard
A new Housing Quality Standard is being introduced by the Welsh Government. How will the standard help amplify the decarbonisation of Wales’ current social housing stock? The Welsh Government has announced that the […]
UK’s First Low-carbon Heating Apprenticeship Secures Government Funding
The Department for Education has allocated funding for an apprenticeship for those looking to work in installing and maintaining heat pumps. How will this help to decarbonise and encourage more people into the […]
Government Grants to Boost Heat Pump Rollout
Heat pumps could be made more accessible to homeowners and small businesses under measures proposed by the government last week. Varied grants, which would depend on customers’ property type or existing fuel […]
Social Housing Act Becomes Law: What Will Change?
Regulations to improve social housing conditions have officially come into UK law after receiving royal assent last Thursday. The Social Housing (Regulation) Act will impact the four million households, or 9 million […]
How is the UK Levelling Up Household Internet Access?
A London borough is bringing full fibre broadband to its social housing residents in an attempt to address digital inequality. Housing Industry Leaders investigates why this is important, and what is being done […]
Government Allocates £91m to Provide Low-cost Heating to Homes
The government has announced it will allocate £91 million for seven heat network projects across England to help provide low-cost heating for nearly 4,000 homes. How will this drive down energy bills? The […]
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 […]
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 […]