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Salix Homes named as one of Top 5 Digital Housing Associations

Monday, 15th February 2021

Salford housing association Salix Homes has been named amongst the top five digital landlords in the UK. Salix Homes, which manages 8,000 homes across Salford, has come in at number four in the Top 30 Digital Housing Providers roll of... View Article

Extra £3.5bn for removing unsafe cladding derided as being too little and too late

Thursday, 11th February 2021

The long awaited Government announcement on how it will resolve the cladding scandal were almost immediately criticised for not being enough, for taking too long and for focussing solely on cladding – while ignoring other serious safety concerns such as... View Article

Norcros Adhesives provides additional customer support with new ‘how to’ videos

Wednesday, 10th February 2021

Norcros Adhesives has introduced animated ‘How to’ videos to support three of its recent product launches. The videos form part of the company’s commitment to provide ongoing support for its customers, increasing product knowledge and encouraging correct usage. All the... View Article

Glasdon Modus™ Helps Improve Communal Waste Disposal and Recycling

Monday, 8th February 2021

Leading designer and manufacturer of waste management solutions, Glasdon, share their insight into how the Modus™ range of bin and container housings has been helping local authorities and housing associations maintain cleaner environments and improve residential recycling rates. Glasdon designed... View Article

National Landlord Index – Majority of landlords optimistic about house prices in 2021 but many concerned with long-term effects of Brexit

Monday, 8th February 2021

The National Landlord Index published by Accommodation.co.uk, has uncovered that nearly half (46%) of landlords in the UK believe that Brexit will have a negative effect on house prices in the long-term. With the property market just starting to recover... View Article

Vent-Axia’s Lo-Carbon PoziDry Pro PIV Successfully Tackles Condensation and Mould in Test Home

Thursday, 4th February 2021

Leading British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia has put its Lo-Carbon PoziDry ProTM Positive Input Ventilation (PIV) to the test in a real home environment. The PoziDry Pro was installed in a 3-bed home in Reading which suffered from an ongoing condensation... View Article

‘Easy-fit’ pipework, fire sprinkler and boiler boxing solutions from UK Boxings

Tuesday, 2nd February 2021

Easy to fit decorative boxings from UK Boxings have been used for more than 20 years by UK housing associations, local authorities and social housing contractors to hide pipework for fire sprinklers, heating systems and below boilers to save time... View Article

Stannah introduce new cost-effective passenger lift range

Tuesday, 2nd February 2021

Whether looking for a replacement lift or new lift for a building project, selecting the right passenger lift for a housing project can be a challenge. Many different factors need to be considered carefully to ensure that the selected lift... View Article

New Jackets, Work Trousers & Topwear in the 2021 Snickers Workwear Catalogue

Monday, 1st February 2021

With verifiably sustainable fabric technology innovations. With a focus on comfort, performance and sustainability in its new products, the 2021 digital catalogue has all you need to know about Snickers Workwear, including new products that now use REPREVE, the world’s number... View Article

Finalists Announced for the Fraser and Fraser 10th Scottish Empty Homes Awards Ceremony

Friday, 29th January 2021

The Scottish Empty Homes Partnership has announced the finalists for their 10th Annual Conference Awards Ceremony. The winners will be announced on the 2nd of February, on the second day of their 3-day digital conference. Over the past 10 years,... View Article

Be inspired with BLANCO’s new brochures for 2021

Wednesday, 27th January 2021

BLANCO UK has launched two striking, informative brochures. The brochures, which include relevant prices, were designed with the kitchen designer and retailer in mind; and they are perfect for the homeowner too. The new “BLANCO UNIT à la Carte Collection... View Article

Real regeneration to transform derelict site into homes

Wednesday, 27th January 2021

A derelict Tyneside site that has laid dormant for more than 20 years is set to be rejuvenated by the creation of 59 affordable homes. Regeneration specialist, Vistry Partnerships North East, has been given planning permission to build on land... View Article

Real regeneration to transform derelict site into homes

Tuesday, 26th January 2021

Leading housing association MTVH launches Sales Agency and secures first deal

Tuesday, 26th January 2021

The shared ownership brand of leading housing association Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has announced the launch of its new sales agency, created to help make shared ownership more accessible to homebuyers. SO Resi Agency’s first deal is with Brick By... View Article

Aster Group secures £250m sustainability bond

Friday, 22nd January 2021

Housing association Aster Group has priced its first £250m Sustainability Bond under the group’s new European Medium-Term Notes (EMTN) programme with the proceeds bolstering its fund for developing new affordable housing. The 15-year bond, which was four times oversubscribed, comprised... View Article

Impasse as housing association presses ahead with routine repairs, despite Covid-19 fears, says Unite

Thursday, 21st January 2021

Clarion Housing Group, one of the UK’s largest social landlords, is still continuing to insist on pushing ahead with routine repairs at its properties, despite some residents being Covid-19 positive, Unite, Britain and Ireland’s largest union, said today (Thursday 21... View Article

Condensation, damp, and mould? Fix the cause, not the problem

Thursday, 21st January 2021

The right ventilation solution can remove the excess moisture produced by everyday activities which causes condensation, damp, and mould problems. Condensation in homes and buildings occurs when humid air is over saturated with water vapour. When this warm, wet air... View Article

273 homes planned for new Buckinghamshire development

Thursday, 21st January 2021

An award-winning housebuilder has confirmed it has completed on a proposed development of 273 new homes in Haddenham, Buckinghamshire. Redrow Thames Valley has completed on a 33-acre site off Churchway in Haddenham, just six miles south-west of Aylesbury. With outline... View Article