Building a Brighter Future with Vicaima

As we stand on the brink of potentially a major re-focus for the construction sector and a new emphasis upon delivering living, learning, leisure and workspace fit for future generations and designed to meet ever-changing aspirations, we must not lose... View Article

Sovereign network group named first time buyer favourite

Leading housing association Sovereign Network Group (SNG) has been highly commended in the recent First Time Buyer Awards, highlighting the many ways in which it is supporting first time buyers on to the property ladder. Recognised in the Affordable Housing... View Article

Green Innovations

Thanks to its aptitude for product and production innovation Bond It has become one of the UK’s largest independent manufacturers of sealants, adhesives and building chemicals. Increasingly, it is using its expertise to meet the need for greater sustainability. PBM... View Article

Technology and innovation expert joins Stonewater Board

Leading housing provider Stonewater has appointed digital transformation consultant  Jane Scott to its board.  The technology and innovation expert replaces departing board member Claire  Kearney, with the appointment taking effect from 1st October.  The former Group CIO of Ferrero brings... View Article

Come together to fix the UK housing crisis

HOMES UK and Unlock Net Zero Live (27-28 November at ExCeL London) is an unmissable event for housing and asset management, development and sustainability professionals. The announcements at the Labour Party conference on 22-25 September demonstrated a clear government emphasis... View Article

PolyPumb® Enhanced, love at first site

POLYPLUMB® ENHANCED: The future of push-fit plumbing Revolutionise your 1st and 2nd fix installations with Polyplumb® Enhanced. Building on over 25 years of trust, we’ve listened to UK contractors like you and created the ultimate push-fit plumbing system. PolyPlumb® Enhanced... View Article

Winners of the 2024 RIBA Awards announced

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced the winners of the 2024 RIBA Awards at a ceremony held on 16 October at London’s Roundhouse. The Elizabeth Line, designed by Grimshaw, Maynard, Equation and AtkinsRéalis, was named as the... View Article

Boost for Fenland as new affordable homes are completed

A new housing development in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire has been celebrated at a special event marking the first time Fenland District Council has worked with one of the Midland’s largest housing associations. Platform Housing Group, which manages almost 50,000 homes, has... View Article

Futurebuild releases industry-wide research

Futurebuild, the leading platform for innovation in the built environment, is proud to unveil its latest research report titled “Impacting the Specification Process: Insights for Manufacturers.” The report provides key insights into the challenges and opportunities that will shape the... View Article

Kath Cottier becomes chair of CIH Ireland

Kath Cottier, CEO of Fold Housing, has been approved as chair of CIH Ireland’s Advisory Board at the organisation’s sixtieth annual meeting on Monday 14 October. Kath has over 20 years of experience working in the Irish Housing Association sector;... View Article

John Hannigan becomes chair of CIH

John Hannigan, CEO of Circle Voluntary Housing Association and former chair of CIH Ireland’s Advisory Board, has been approved and appointed as chair of CIH’s governing board at the organisation’s sixtieth annual meeting on Monday 14 October. John takes over... View Article