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A new building safety future?
The Government announced a further range of measures to improve building safety in Higher Risk Residential Buildings (HRRBs), which are now defined as buildings…
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Private sector homes – not meeting decent homes
Two academics conducted similar research commissioned by the government in 2008, found that one in five home let at the top 20% of rents…
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Digital technology and the future
Here is the report from IPPR which suggests how we may want to think and manage digital technology in our homes and business: cej-platforms-sept18…
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Hackitt report into Grenfell Tower – opinion
Following on from the Hackitt review into fire/building safety. See below which we have posted before…. Building a Safer Future Here is a helpful…
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Tranforming neighbourhoods
The government intending to make £140 million of loan funding available to kick-start the transformation of 100 estates. CIH published with Poplar HARCA and Sheffield Hallam…
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Procurement – involving communities
Service matters have produced this guide which you might find useful. Tips on delivering more social value when designing procurement activity: Defining social value…
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Support to end cold homes
Health and housing providers should create a single point of contact to allow a ‘hidden army’ of front line staff to report cold homes,…
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Changes to Homeloss payments from 1st Oct 2014
From 1 October 2014 new Regulations mean that home loss payments will increase, the previous amounts having being in force for several years now.…
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Shortlist of 36 for £1 billion scheme
Eric Pickleshas announced the 36 projects that will benefit from a £1bn scheme to unlock 200,000 new homes. According to Inside Housing: Ebbsfleet is…
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Repairs and maintenance conference 2014
Check out the events and summaries on this summary form the CIH Repairs & maintenance storify …
