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The potential of repurposing heritage sites for later living
The Housing Forum's latest 'Learning at Lunchtime' webinar explored the potential of heritage sites to be repurposed for later living accommodation.
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Mayoral elections 2024: What do they mean for housing?
2 May will see the election of 10 metro mayors in England, including the Mayors of London, Greater Manchester, and the West Midlands.
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The Housing Forum responds to technical guidance released on second staircases
The Housing Forum welcomes the long-awaited technical guidance on second staircases in tall buildings. The consultation on this guidance was released in December 2022, and the delay in publishing the response and technical guidance has led to uncertainty across the housing sector. We have been aware of many sites that have stalled because of the lack of information around what exactly is required (such as the maximum distance permitted between flat entrances and the staircases) . We raised these concerns previously on behalf of our members across the housing sector.
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Housing Forum profiles in partnership: Bugler Developments & John Rowan Partners celebrating completion at Bell Road
Two Housing Forum members, Bugler Developments and John Rowan Partners, have just finished construction at the Bell Road site owned and managed by A2 Dominion.
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The Housing Forum responds to the Future Homes Standard Consultation
Today (26 March) The Housing Forum has responded to the Government's Future Homes Standard Consultation. The Consultation was launched by the Department for Levelling Up, Communities and Housing to gather the views of the housing sector on the upcoming changes to building regulations to reduce carbon emissions from the built environment. 
The Housing Forum welcomes extra £75m added to the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund
Today (18 March), the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero has announced a £75m extension to Wave 2.2 of the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund.

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