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Platform expert calls for people centred approach to housing compliance12/10/2026
A housing compliance expert has called on the sector to look beyond headline performance figures and consider the individual homes and people behind them. Philip [...]
Platform earns top level accreditation for ethnicity inclusion29/09/2026
Housing group named an Exemplary Employer after scoring well above the 2026 employer average Platform Housing Group has achieved the highest level of accreditation available [...]
Platform investment safeguards historic Horncastle cottages as affordable homes11/09/2026
Nine 19 th century cottages in Horncastle are being given a new lease of life following a major investment by Platform Housing Group and East [...]
More than 160 affordable homes completed across Northamptonshire as Platform climbs national rankings27/08/2026
Platform Housing Group completed 162 new affordable homes across Northamptonshire during 2025/26 as part of its strongest delivery performance in more than five years. The [...]
Platform lands maximum £350million Homes England allocation for 2,800 homes programme26/08/2026
Platform Housing Group has secured a £350million allocation from Homes England to deliver 2,800 new affordable homes, providing long term certainty for its ambitious development programme [...]
Platform’s rising development talent shortlisted for National Property Award19/08/2026
A Platform Housing Group colleague responsible for helping secure more than 1000 future affordable homes across the Midlands has been shortlisted for a prestigious National Property [...]
250 affordable homes completed across Lincolnshire as national rankings rise13/08/2026
Platform Housing Group completed 250 new affordable homes across Lincolnshire during 2025/26 as part of its strongest delivery performance in more than five years. The homes formed part of [...]
Platform Housing Group appoints Amanda Holgate as Chief Financial Officer12/08/2026
Platform Housing Group has appointed experienced housing finance leader Amanda Holgate as its new Chief Financial Officer. Amanda will join Platform on Monday 28 September, bringing extensive executive [...]
Platform launches new Environmental Sustainability Strategy to create lasting positive impact12/08/2026
Platform Housing Group has launched its new Environmental Sustainability Strategy 2026-2028, setting out its roadmap for creating lasting positive impacts for customers, communities and the [...]
More than 200 affordable homes completed across Nottinghamshire as Platform climbs national rankings11/08/2026
Platform Housing Group completed 216 new affordable homes across Nottinghamshire during 2025/26 as part of its strongest delivery performance in more than five years. The homes formed part of [...]
More than 200 affordable homes started across Derbyshire as Platform climbs national rankings05/08/2026
Platform Housing Group started more than 200 new affordable homes across Derbyshire during 2025/26 as part of its strongest delivery performance in more than five years. The homes formed [...]
Platform delivers more than 122 new affordable homes across Gloucestershire as national rankings rise29/07/2026
Platform Housing Group completed 122 new affordable homes across Gloucestershire during 2025/26 as part of its strongest delivery performance in more than five years. The homes formed part [...]
Platform shortlisted for four national road safety awards 28/07/2026
Platform Housing Group has been shortlisted in four categories at the prestigious Brake UK Fleet Champions Awards 2026, recognising its commitment to keeping colleagues, customers and communities safe on [...]
Families begin moving into new affordable homes at Ellwood Road in Coleford27/07/2026
The first residents have begun moving into their new homes at Ellwood Road in Coleford, marking an important milestone for an £11 million affordable housing [...]
Platform recognised as one of the UK’s Outstanding Employers for ethnicity inclusion15/07/2026
Platform Housing Group has been recognised as one of the UK’s Outstanding Employers for 2026 by the prestigious Ethnicity Awards, with a colleague shortlisted in [...]
Platform Housing Group appoints Emma Palmer as Chief Executive08/07/2026
Platform Housing Group has appointed Emma Palmer as its new Chief Executive. Bringing more than 30 years' experience across housing associations and local government, Emma joins [...]
Platform Housing Group shortlisted for seven national safety and compliance awards 22/06/2026
Platform Housing Group’s Heating and Compliance and Complex Repairs teams have been shortlisted in an impressive seven categories at the prestigious ASCP 2026 Awards, recognising [...]
Platform shortlisted for national retrofit award10/06/2026
Platform Housing Group has been shortlisted in the Retrofit Project of the Year (Midlands and Wales) category at the 2026 Unlock Net Zero Awards, recognising the housing association’s programme [...]
Platform Housing Group reports continued progress on gender, ethnicity and disability pay gaps 29/05/2026
Platform Housing Group has published its 2025 Gender, Ethnicity and Disability Pay Gap Report, highlighting continued progress in creating a fair and inclusive workplace. The report [...]
Platform Housing Group completes land acquisition for 280 new homes in Cirencester27/05/2026
Platform Housing Group has completed the acquisition of land to the west of Kingshill Lane, Cirencester, paving the way for the delivery of 280 new homes, [...]
Platform Housing Group delivers highest number of new homes in five years22/05/2026
Platform Housing Group has reported strong operational performance for the year ending 31 March 2026, including its highest number of new home completions in more [...]
Platform Housing Group secures funding to improve heat network efficiency21/05/2026
Platform Housing Group has secured grant funding through the government’s Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES) to support improvements to two of its residential heat networks. The [...]
Work begins on new affordable homes for Boston 15/05/2026
Work has started on new homes that will give families in the Boston area more affordable options to live. The first of the 80 dwellings at [...]
New affordable homes in Forest of Dean will help local community12/05/2026
A new development of affordable housing in the Forest of Dean will help local communities, according to the area’s MP. Matt Bishop visited the Chapel [...]
Planning submitted for new affordable housing that will celebrate green space27/04/2026
Plans have been submitted for approval of 210 affordable homes in Tamworth including designs that would see more than half the site off Browns Lane to be left as open [...]
Platform colleague wins national fleet award20/04/2026
A colleague from Platform Housing Group has been recognised at this year’s Great British Fleet Awards, highlighting the organisation’s commitment to safety, sustainability and innovation. John Parker, Fleet Risk and Compliance [...]
Handovers begin of nearly 200 affordable homes in Coventry01/04/2026
The first new residents at an affordable housing development in Coventry have begun moving in. The site on Sphinx Drive is being managed by Midlands [...]
Platform Housing Group Chair to retire after six years of leadership31/03/2026
Platform Housing Group has announced that its Board Chair John Weguelin, will retire at the end of the month after six years with the organisation. John joined [...]
Platform colleague shortlisted for national Rising Star award 12/03/2026
A housing association colleague has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award recognising innovation and leadership in community safety. Worcester based, Joe Henshaw, an Electrical QS Manager [...]
Platform Housing Group recognised as an Inclusive Worcestershire Leader19/02/2026
Platform Housing Group has been awarded a certificate of recognition by the INclusive Worcestershire Leaders (IWL) Forum, affirming its commitment to creating a fair, accessible and inclusive workplace for all. [...]
Platform Housing continues support for ex forces trainees with new gas engineer appointments11/02/2026
Platform Housing Group has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting ex-servicemen and women into employment by continuing its successful partnership with West Yorkshire’s Brookhouse Training Centre, a collaboration that [...]
Platform and Voicescape win national award for exceptional resident engagement03/02/2026
Platform Housing Group’s innovative partnership with Voicescape has scooped a national award at this year’s National Housing Maintenance Forum (NHMF) Awards. The organisations were recognised in [...]
Platform Housing Group achieves Disability Confident Leader status 29/01/2026
Platform Housing Group has been officially recognised as a Disability Confident Leader, the highest level of accreditation in the Government’s Disability Confident scheme, marking a significant milestone in its [...]
Voicescape expands partnership with Platform Housing Group to boost efficiencies in arrears caseload management 19/01/2026
Voicescape, the UK’s leading provider of resident engagement solutions, has won a competitive selection process to expand its partnership with Platform Housing Group, one of [...]
Platform Housing Group appoints Helen Gillett as new Chair Designate 15/01/2026
Platform Housing Group has announced the appointment of Helen Gillett as its new Chair Designate, with a formal handover due to take place in spring 2026. [...]
Platform bolsters tree care and conservation with new arboriculture appointments 12/01/2026
Platform Housing Group has strengthened its commitment to environmental management and biodiversity with the appointment of three new colleagues to its growing arboriculture team. Ryan [...]
Platform Housing Group celebrates double win at Apprentice of the Year Awards 16/12/2025
Platform Housing Group is proud to announce that two of its talented apprentices have been named Apprentice of the Year at the Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College [...]
Affordable housing coming to heritage mining area in Nottinghamshire 12/12/2025
A deal has been agreed to provide a large development of affordable housing for people in Nottinghamshire as part of the regeneration of a heritage [...]
Award win for Cookley Works recognises excellence in affordable housing 08/12/2025
Platform Housing Group is celebrating after Cookley Works in the West Midlands was named Best Affordable Housing Development 2025 at the prestigious Inside Housing Development [...]
Platform Housing Group wins Gold at international Green Apple Awards for environmental best practice 08/12/2025
Platform Housing Group has been recognised with a Gold Environment Award at the international Green Apple Awards for Environmental Best Practice, celebrating its commitment to [...]
Platform Housing Group appoints Interim Chief Executive28/11/2025
Platform Housing Group has announced the appointment of Kevin Bolt as Interim Group Chief Executive, following the upcoming departure of Elizabeth Froude at the end [...]
Platform launches Get Winter Ready campaign to support customers and communities18/11/2025
Platform Housing Group has launched its Get Winter Ready campaign, helping customers and communities prepare for the colder months ahead. With rising energy costs and [...]
Platform's annual Involved Customer Conference celebrates partnership and progress 10/11/2025
A Midlands housing association welcomed customers, Board members and senior leaders to its annual Involved Customer Conference to celebrate customer involvement and shared success over [...]
Praise from National Housing Federation for large Octopus Zero Bills scheme15/10/2025
A development of affordable housing featuring Zero Bills homes has been praised by the National Housing Federation. The Federation’s Chief Executive Kate Henderson visited Platform [...]
Platform joins Homes for Nature Campaign to champion wildlife friendly new homes10/10/2025
A Midlands based housing association, Platform Housing Group, is proud to announce its commitment to the Homes for Nature initiative, an industry leading campaign developed [...]
Six new apprentices join Platform Housing Group’s Digital Futures Academy Programme23/09/2025
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 [...]
Platform colleagues raise more than £5000 for NSPCC with charity skydive 16/09/2025
A group of fearless colleagues from a Midlands social landlord have raised £5,110 for the NSPCC. The team from Platform Housing Group swapped solid ground [...]
Platform Housing Group equips IT mentors with autism reality experience to support neurodivergent apprentices13/08/2025
Platform Housing Group has taken a significant step in championing neurodiversity by hosting an Autism Reality Experience bus for a dedicated training day – at [...]
Elizabeth Froude to step down as Platform Group Chief Executive in 202612/08/2025
Platform Housing Group, one of England’s largest social landlords, has announced that Group Chief Executive Elizabeth Froude will step down in Quarter 1 of 2026 [...]
Platform Housing Group announces new board member appointment08/08/2025
A Midlands-based social landlord has appointed a new member to its Board. Platform Housing Group has welcomed Jane Porter as a Non Executive Director and [...]
Platform Housing Group joins Future Homes Hub to support Net Zero ambitions07/08/2025
A Midlands housing association has become a member of the Future Homes Hub, a collaborative initiative driving progress in the homebuilding and social housing sectors [...]
Platform Housing Group’s Gurinder Chahal shortlisted for national Comms Hero Award04/08/2025
A Midlands housing association is celebrating the recognition of one of its rising stars, Gurinder Chahal who has been shortlisted for the prestigious Comms Hero [...]
Platform backs Rural Housing Week07/07/2025
Platform Housing Group is marking Rural Housing Week 2025 by shining a light on the positive impact of a recent rural development in Crowle, Worcestershire. [...]
Platform increase standing in Biggest Builders Survey26/06/2025
Platform Housing Group, one of the biggest social housing providers in the Midlands, has seen itself climb into the top 10 of a key industry [...]
Housing association secures £8million to help fund energy efficiency improvements for customers30/04/2025
A Midlands housing association has provisionally secured almost £8million in grant funding to support vital energy improvements in its customers’ homes, as part of the [...]
Landlord Latest: Platform Housing Group25/04/2025
Since 1967, Platform Housing Group has put a strong focus on providing affordable, safe homes – serving over 120,000 people since forming. With 2,000 dedicated [...]
Platform starts on record number of affordable homes22/04/2025
A Midlands based housing association is celebrating starting on more than 1600 affordable homes in its development programme. Platform Housing Group has reported the figure [...]
Housing association shortlisted in top sustainability awards16/04/2025
A Midlands housing association is a finalist in a top sustainability award. Platform Housing Group has been shortlisted in The Landlord of the Year category [...]
Social landlord launches initiative to encourage digital inclusion11/04/2025
A Midlands housing association has launched a new programme aimed at tackling digital exclusion among its customers. Platform Housing Group has created a group of [...]
Energy efficient homes delivered in Lincolnshire10/04/2025
A new affordable housing development in Lincolnshire has been delivered to Platform Housing Group, featuring a cluster of homes built to exceed the 2025 Future [...]
Housing association named as runner up in top community award10/04/2025
A Midlands housing association has been named as runner up in a prestigious community award. Platform Housing Group has been commended in the Collaborative Working [...]
Handover of new retirement village in Hereford08/04/2025
One of the Midlands largest housing associations in partnership with one of the UK’s top house builders has handed over a new retirement village in [...]
Platform Housing Group announces new appointment18/03/2025
A Midlands-based social landlord has appointed a new member to its Board. Platform Housing Group has welcomed Sara Waller as a Non Executive Director and [...]
Social landlord celebrates in fleet management awards18/03/2025
One of the Midlands largest housing associations has been crowned as a winner in a prestigious fleet management awards scheme. Platform Housing Group was awarded [...]
Platform Housing Group Doubles EMTN Programme to £2bn10/03/2025
Platform Housing Group, one of the largest housing associations in the Midlands, has doubled its Euro Medium Term Note (“EMTN”) programme (rated A+ by S&P [...]
Safety awards announce housing association is a finalist26/02/2025
A social landlord has been shortlisted in a prestigious awards scheme which recognises excellence in safety and compliance. Platform Housing Group has been announced as [...]
Social landlord shortlisted in fleet management awards14/02/2025
One of the Midlands largest housing associations is a finalist in a prestigious fleet management awards scheme. Platform Housing Group has been shortlisted in two [...]
HA announces first ever Director of sustainability31/01/2025
One of the Midlands largest housing associations has announced a new senior appointment. Platform Housing Group has confirmed the appointment of Lianne Taylor as its [...]
Housing association shortlisted in top tech awards10/12/2024
One of the Midlands largest housing associations is a finalist in a top tech award. Platform Housing Group has been shortlisted in four categories in [...]
Midland's housing association recruits new property Managing Director07/11/2024
One of the Midland’s largest housing associations has announced a new senior appointment. Platform Housing Group has confirmed the appointment of Alan Hayward as Managing [...]
Boost for Fenland as new affordable homes are completed16/10/2024
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 [...]
Midland's housing association announces senior Assets appointment15/10/2024
One of the Midlands largest housing associations has announced a new senior appointment. Platform Housing Group has confirmed the appointment of Ian Joynson as Chief [...]
New Assets role confirmed at Midlands housing association26/09/2024
One of the Midlands largest housing associations has announced a new senior appointment. Platform Housing Group has confirmed the appointment of Steve Eaves as Director [...]
New technology sees increase in first time gas appointments for housing association21/09/2022
A social landlord has announced a significant increase in customer’s first time gas appointments thanks to a powerful digital solution. Platform Property Care – a subsidiary of Platform Housing Group, one [...]
Housing association supports this month’s Gas Safety Week06/09/2022
A social housing provider has announced its support of a national campaign which aims to keep the nation gas safe. Platform Housing Group – one of the UK’s largest [...]

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Platform expert calls for people centred approach to housing compliance12/10/2026

Platform earns top level accreditation for ethnicity inclusion29/09/2026

Platform investment safeguards historic Horncastle cottages as affordable homes11/09/2026

More than 160 affordable homes completed across Northamptonshire as Platform climbs national rankings27/08/2026

Platform lands maximum £350million Homes England allocation for 2,800 homes programme26/08/2026

Platform’s rising development talent shortlisted for National Property Award19/08/2026

250 affordable homes completed across Lincolnshire as national rankings rise13/08/2026

Platform Housing Group appoints Amanda Holgate as Chief Financial Officer12/08/2026

Platform launches new Environmental Sustainability Strategy to create lasting positive impact12/08/2026

More than 200 affordable homes completed across Nottinghamshire as Platform climbs national rankings11/08/2026

More than 200 affordable homes started across Derbyshire as Platform climbs national rankings05/08/2026

Platform delivers more than 122 new affordable homes across Gloucestershire as national rankings rise29/07/2026

Platform shortlisted for four national road safety awards 28/07/2026

Families begin moving into new affordable homes at Ellwood Road in Coleford27/07/2026

Platform recognised as one of the UK’s Outstanding Employers for ethnicity inclusion15/07/2026

Platform Housing Group appoints Emma Palmer as Chief Executive08/07/2026

Platform Housing Group shortlisted for seven national safety and compliance awards 22/06/2026

Platform shortlisted for national retrofit award10/06/2026

Platform Housing Group reports continued progress on gender, ethnicity and disability pay gaps 29/05/2026

Platform Housing Group completes land acquisition for 280 new homes in Cirencester27/05/2026

Platform Housing Group delivers highest number of new homes in five years22/05/2026

Platform Housing Group secures funding to improve heat network efficiency21/05/2026

Work begins on new affordable homes for Boston 15/05/2026

New affordable homes in Forest of Dean will help local community12/05/2026

Planning submitted for new affordable housing that will celebrate green space27/04/2026

Platform colleague wins national fleet award20/04/2026

Handovers begin of nearly 200 affordable homes in Coventry01/04/2026

Platform Housing Group Chair to retire after six years of leadership31/03/2026

Platform colleague shortlisted for national Rising Star award 12/03/2026

Platform Housing Group recognised as an Inclusive Worcestershire Leader19/02/2026

Platform Housing continues support for ex forces trainees with new gas engineer appointments11/02/2026

Platform and Voicescape win national award for exceptional resident engagement03/02/2026

Platform Housing Group achieves Disability Confident Leader status 29/01/2026

Voicescape expands partnership with Platform Housing Group to boost efficiencies in arrears caseload management 19/01/2026

Platform Housing Group appoints Helen Gillett as new Chair Designate 15/01/2026

Platform bolsters tree care and conservation with new arboriculture appointments 12/01/2026

Platform Housing Group celebrates double win at Apprentice of the Year Awards 16/12/2025

Affordable housing coming to heritage mining area in Nottinghamshire 12/12/2025

Award win for Cookley Works recognises excellence in affordable housing 08/12/2025

Platform Housing Group wins Gold at international Green Apple Awards for environmental best practice 08/12/2025

Platform Housing Group appoints Interim Chief Executive28/11/2025

Platform launches Get Winter Ready campaign to support customers and communities18/11/2025

Platform's annual Involved Customer Conference celebrates partnership and progress 10/11/2025

Praise from National Housing Federation for large Octopus Zero Bills scheme15/10/2025

Platform joins Homes for Nature Campaign to champion wildlife friendly new homes10/10/2025

Six new apprentices join Platform Housing Group’s Digital Futures Academy Programme23/09/2025

Platform colleagues raise more than £5000 for NSPCC with charity skydive 16/09/2025

Platform Housing Group equips IT mentors with autism reality experience to support neurodivergent apprentices13/08/2025

Elizabeth Froude to step down as Platform Group Chief Executive in 202612/08/2025

Platform Housing Group announces new board member appointment08/08/2025

Platform Housing Group joins Future Homes Hub to support Net Zero ambitions07/08/2025

Platform Housing Group’s Gurinder Chahal shortlisted for national Comms Hero Award04/08/2025

Platform backs Rural Housing Week07/07/2025

Platform increase standing in Biggest Builders Survey26/06/2025

Housing association secures £8million to help fund energy efficiency improvements for customers30/04/2025

Landlord Latest: Platform Housing Group25/04/2025

Platform starts on record number of affordable homes22/04/2025

Housing association shortlisted in top sustainability awards16/04/2025

Social landlord launches initiative to encourage digital inclusion11/04/2025

Energy efficient homes delivered in Lincolnshire10/04/2025

Housing association named as runner up in top community award10/04/2025

Handover of new retirement village in Hereford08/04/2025

Platform Housing Group announces new appointment18/03/2025

Social landlord celebrates in fleet management awards18/03/2025

Platform Housing Group Doubles EMTN Programme to £2bn10/03/2025

Safety awards announce housing association is a finalist26/02/2025

Social landlord shortlisted in fleet management awards14/02/2025

HA announces first ever Director of sustainability31/01/2025

Housing association shortlisted in top tech awards10/12/2024

Midland's housing association recruits new property Managing Director07/11/2024

Boost for Fenland as new affordable homes are completed16/10/2024

Midland's housing association announces senior Assets appointment15/10/2024

New Assets role confirmed at Midlands housing association26/09/2024

New technology sees increase in first time gas appointments for housing association21/09/2022

Housing association supports this month’s Gas Safety Week06/09/2022

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