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Hillingdon Council is celebrating the completion of 30 much-needed affordable homes, as part of the first phase of its Hayes estates redevelopment project. The new block, Cherwell Court, on Avondale Drive Estate was officially opened on Wednesday 1 October by... View Article

A £2million investment programme is bringing upgrades to homes at a supported housing scheme in Blyth. Karbon Homes is working in partnership with Novus Property Solutions to deliver a suite of improvements to the 35 flats at Athlone Court, as well... View Article

Jonathan Cooper has been appointed the new Director of Asset Investment and Fire Remediation at Peabody, the not-for-profit housing association. He joined the organisation today . Jonathan will take the lead on looking after residents’ homes, including planning and delivering... View Article

Orbit has announced the appointment of two internal promotions to its Executive Team who will drive its People and Reputation strategies. Lisa Astle, previously Director of Communications and Brand for Orbit, has been promoted to Chief Reputation Officer, while Catrinel Stanila,... View Article

Thirty families have moved into their new homes just minutes from the Norfolk coast. Flagship Homes, part of Bromford Flagship, has finished building Ashcroft, a development of 30 homes for affordable rent off Estcourt Road in Great Yarmouth. Lowestoft-based Fox... View Article

VIVID’s charitable arm, VIVID Plus, is celebrating a successful first year of partnership with Housing​ Perks, a collaboration that has helped thousands of customers ease the pressure of everyday costs​ through a dedicated discount app. The app provides savings of up to... View Article

Living Space has secured a major agreement with leading housing association Stonewater, which will purchase all 127 homes being delivered across its Bath Road development in Worcester. This follows Stonewater’s acquisition of the entire first phase of the scheme, and... View Article

Planning Approved for 378 New Homes at Somerleyton Road, Brixton In partnership with the London Borough of Lambeth, Higgins Partnerships is delighted to announce that approval was received at planning committee for the delivery of 378 new homes at Somerleyton... View Article

Cardo Group has acquired CTS as part of its growth strategy to expand its footprint and deliver building maintenance and improvement services across the island of Ireland. CTS delivers maintenance services to over 65,000 properties in Northern Ireland and the... View Article

Between seven and nine fire service vehicles were deployed during more than 2,000 callouts On 6,631 occasions, the alarm was found to be faulty, damaged, poorly maintained or incorrectly positioned The number of false fire alarms in medium and high-rise... View Article

Open Day success at Housing 21’s Extra Care scheme in Faringdon   Housing 21 welcomed members of the local community to celebrate the launch of its newest Extra Care scheme, Fern Meadows, in Oxfordshire. The open day, held on Wednesday... View Article

Six talented individuals have begun their journey with Platform Housing Group’s Digital Futures Academy, an innovative apprenticeship programme designed to nurture digital and data technology talent from all walks of life. Launched in November 2024, with applications going live in... View Article

New homes at The Brickworks Museum site now ready for customers VIVID has completed its redevelopment of the historic Brickworks Museum site in Bursledon, with 12 new affordable homes now ready for customers. Working in partnership with Imperial Homes, the... View Article

Pinnacle Group has announced that is has been appointed as the housing management partner for BluePine Living, a new affordable housing platform backed by institutional capital and committed to delivering high-quality homes across England. BluePine Living is investing in homes... View Article

Rykneld Homes Managing Director announces retirement Lorraine Shaw has been with the organisation since it was established in 2007 She leaves after 18 years at Rykneld Homes, 14 as Managing Director Niall Clark will take on MD role when Lorraine... View Article

Runnymede Borough Council has completed the acquisition of 13 new affordable homes at Cala Homes’ Maple Croft development on Thorpe Lea Road, Egham. The Council will take ownership of 10 one-and-two-bedroom apartments and three two-bedroom terraced houses at Cala’s development.... View Article

A North East housing association has been named one of the UK’s best charity and not-for-profit workplaces for the second year in a row. Home Group was listed among 17 large UK businesses named as 2025 winners by Great Place... View Article