Homes for a longer, better life

By Kevin Willetts, Chair of specialist housing provider for older people Alpha Living By 2030, one in six people worldwide will be aged 60 or over. In the UK, around 12 million people are already aged 65 and above. This... View Article

Bathroom wall panels – fast & fabulous

Amanda Mills at SFA Saniflo and Kinedo discusses why housebuilders should consider wall panels for bathrooms in residential new builds.  Bathroom design has moved on considerably in recent years. Homeowners increasingly want bathrooms that feel individual, stylish and contemporary, rather... View Article

Peabody puts sustainability into action with new five-year strategy

New directorate action plans will make environmental sustainability part of everyday decisions across Peabody, with 4,000 colleagues invited to help create greener, healthier neighbourhoods alongside residents. Peabody has launched its new Sustainability Strategy and Climate Transition Plan, setting out how... View Article

Build knowledge at London Build

Excel, London 25-26 November This November, London Build 2026, co-located with elementalLONDON, will bring together architects, designers, developers, contractors, manufacturers and built environment professionals at Excel London for two days of insight, networking and collaboration. Taking place on 25-26 November,... View Article

Strong strategic leadership key to overcoming risks, says RSH

RSH has urged social housing boards and councillors to provide strong strategic leadership and ensure they have the information and insight needed to make difficult decisions about competing priorities. RSH’s Sector Risk Profile report, published today, warned landlords must manage growing... View Article

Local Space appoints Director of IT and Transformation

Debbie Chun has been appointed Director of IT and Transformation at Local Space, a London housing association providing settled homes for people experiencing homelessness. She will bring together people, processes and technology to improve the experience of customers and colleagues,... View Article

AJC Group submits plans for 49 new homes in Hordle

Regional housing developer AJC Group has submitted a detailed planning application to New Forest District Council for 49 new homes in Hordle, Hampshire, with at least half of the proposed development designated as affordable housing. The plans for a 2.8-hectare... View Article