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The National Retrofit Hub published Improving Health and Housing Outcomes in the Private Rental Sector.

The initial modular homes have been assembled on a test site in Tower Hamlets to deliver accommodation for homeless Londoners.

The Housing Forum calls for the construction community to come together to address challenges caused by suspension of works.

The Scottish government has launched a delivery plan for strengthening the planning system to tackle the housing emergency.

Outline of government policy on social housing

The results of a wide-reaching public engagement exercise designed to understand and provide new insight into what people need from their homes has been launched by Design Council.

BSR is looking for leaders in net zero projects, social housing and Chartered Town Planning to join the Building Advisory Committee (BAC).

A report commissioned by the BRE Trust on the cost of poor housing in Ireland.

A report by Homes England shows the highest annual number of houses starting on site for nine years.

Independent Short Life Working Group report considering new and future housing construction skills and adapting and modernising for growth.

The Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) Action Plan has been officially launched at the National Demonstration Park as the government aim to modernise the construction sector, expand housing capacity, and create sustainable, skilled jobs.

Ministers should create specific funding and targets for modular homes as part of the government's drive to build 75,000 this decade, a report has urged.

In our latest blog, Jack Fleming, CIAT Policy and Public Affairs Executive, makes the case for a National Retrofit Programme with design at its core.

CIAT has responded to the full publication of the Warm Homes Plan.

The design quality of new homes and neighbourhoods across the UK remains stubbornly low, according to an in-depth study on the issue published by a team led by the University of Glasgow.

A government programme set up to ensure the safety of high rise building residents is providing a monthly email bulletin.

CIBSE in collaboration with Arup, Loughborough University and Inkling has launched the updated CIBSE TM59 Overheating risk in dwellings: A design stage methodology.

Homes England will switch to a new 'dynamic purchasing system' that will allow housebuilders to join its list of preferred developers whenever they choose from 1 September.

Last week, a cross-party group of MPs published a new report calling for key actions to put quality at the heart of efforts to deliver 1.5 million new homes in England.