Housing News

Council Launches Retrofitting Campaign to Boost Resident Confidence

Oxford City Council has launched a new resource as part of a campaign to encourage residents to find out more about retrofitting their homes. How is retrofitting key to the council meeting its […]

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How is a Council Using Retrofitting to Futureproof its Housing?

Southend-on-Sea City Council has announced an ongoing project with the aim of making homes better for people and the environment. How is it using retrofitting to create resilience in its housing stock? A […]

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The Scottish Government Reveals Rural and Islands Housing Action Plan

A new Rural and Islands Housing Action Plan has been announced by the Scottish Government. How will this help to deliver more affordable housing to rural communities? The Action Plan will support the […]

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Off-grid Households to Receive Energy-Efficient Boost

Homeowners in Chesterfield who have no mains gas supply to their property could benefit from financial support. How will this help them make their homes more energy-efficient and boost the community? Chesterfield Borough […]

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£60M to Help Transform Brownfield Land into 6,000 Homes

More than 6,000 new homes will be built on brownfield sites around the UK as part of a long-term plan to tackle the housing crisis. Across the country, nearly 100 regeneration projects will […]

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How is Renewable Technology Enhancing Cambridge Homes?

Work has started on 70 new low-carbon council homes designed to Passivhaus standards in Cambridge. How is renewable technology being used to meet the requirements of its local people? Cambridge Investment Partnership (CIP) […]

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How is a London Council Delivering More Affordable Homes?

In response to the shortage of affordable housing in its community, Wandsworth Council is progressing its ambition to drive up the number of homes for social rent. How will this tackle the council’s […]

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North West Housing Association Signs £2.7M Retrofit Contract

Energy and construction specialist Ecogee has secured a £2.7m contract from Cobalt Housing to install energy-efficiency measures at 287 homes across North Liverpool. How will this help Liverpool to reach its decarbonisation targets? […]

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How is Caerphilly Council Aiming to Deliver 1,000 Affordable Homes?

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Cabinet has agreed on and approved ambitious plans to deliver 1,000 new low-carbon affordable homes over the next ten years. How will this help the council to meet the […]

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