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Serious detriment on gas safety – another one
A 20,500-home housing association has become the latest social landlord rapped by the English social housing regulator for failing to carry out sufficient gas…
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A damp film
Golden Gates Housing Trust (GGHT) in Warrington is urging tenants and local residents to view a short film to raise awareness of the devastating…
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Regenda supports tenants to wipe out condensation
The Regenda Group has become one of the first housing associations in the country to arm its residents with a simple gadget to help…
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Why do we need an asset management strategy?
Kate Farley on linked in explains the point of an asset management strategy for social landlords? when they have little choice but to comply…
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4 in 10 social housing tenants want better repairs
Four in 10 social housing tenants have cited better repairs and maintenance as their top priority for improving quality of life. According to Inside…
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Construction equality framework
The CITB Be Fair framework is now up and running. The CITB have pledged £100,000 to the first 100 companies to pass the framework…
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HCA review of Consumer Regulation
Following the previous Consumer Regulation Review of November 2013, The Homes and Communities Agency (“HCA”) have published its second review in September 2014. I…
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Fire safety rules legal advise
Landmark ruling could give landlords more rights to enforce fire safety rules. According to Inside Housing: A ‘milestone’ legal judgment that allowed a council…
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CAA issue drone warning
A watchdog has warned social landlords to seek permission before using drones near homes or risk prosecution. According to Inside Housing: The Civil Aviation…
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New directions on service charge costs from government
The Government has introduced new Directions that cap the amount social housing landlords in England can recover through service charges for the cost of…
