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Kier named winner of People Management Award 2008
Kier Building Maintenance (KBM) has been selected as the overall winner of the People Management Award 2008 for its delivery of a training programme aimed at improving the skills of young people and its own staff.
Seddon recognised for partnership with local schools
Construction firm, Seddon Group, has been recognised by ConstructionSkills for its support in encouraging local students to build careers in Construction and the Built Environment.
Kier Building Maintenance receives Charter Mark
Kier Building Maintenance (KBM), a partnership between construction giant Kier and Sheffield City Council, is the first company in the UK building sector to be awarded the government’s Charter Mark for customer service excellence.
Connaught unveils new website
Connaught has today launched its new look website.
Thomas Vale and E.ON in sustainable partnership
Midlands and Thames-Valley based construction company Thomas Vale Construction and E.ON, one of the UK’s leading energy suppliers, have announced that they will be working together to deliver sustainable technologies to clients across the Midlands.
Kier wins training award
Kier, in conjunction with Sheffield Homes and Community Training Services (CTS), has scooped the Yorkshire and Humber region National Training Award in Partnership and Collaboration for its City Stewardship programme.
Fabrick Housing Group wins RSPCA award
Fabrick Housing Group, the largest landlord in Middlesbrough, has won the RSPCA’s Bronze Footprint for Housing Award for its efforts to advise residents about responsible pet ownership
Yorkshire FBE sees number of members rise
The Yorkshire branch of FBE (Forum for the Built Environment) is celebrating record attendance levels with a 50 per cent increase in members since the start of the year.
Selby Council to deliver new affordable housing
Selby District Council has agreed to work alongside a Registered Social Landlord to create a number of new affordable homes in Selby town centre.
Government set to miss housebuilding targets
Less than 100,000 new homes will be built next year, half the amount needed to meet government targets.
Beckett tasked with housing challenge
Margaret Beckett MP has replaced Caroline Flint as the DCLG's minister of state for housing in Gordon Brown's cabinet reshuffle today.
Taylor Wimpey continues finance talks
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey today said it was making progress towards securing new borrowing arrangements.
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council in drive to tackle rise in home repossessions
A council has launched a drive to tackle a rise in home repossessions caused by the credit crunch.
HSE warns obout gas boilers
A safety alert for gas central heating boilers sited on internal walls, has been issued by the the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
A2 and Dominion merge to create major housing group
A merger between A2 and Dominion has created one of the largest providers of affordable housing in the country.
Faces in the community
They say life begins at 40, and as it looks ahead to its milestone birthday next year, Crosby Housing Association isn't planning to slow down and take things easy. Quite the opposite, it plans to build and develop its services in the community
Fresh start
It is often said that a change is as good as a rest but Skerritt Property Care is showing no signs of resting on its laurels after undergoing a complete overhaul
Delivering new homes for all
What will the Chelmsford of tomorrow be like? The long-term vision for Chelmsford Borough Council and its partners is for the area to become the economic, cultural, leisure and retail heart of Essex and a regional centre for the East of England
We couldn’t have done it without you
The TPAS Connecting People Awards once again celebrated the contribution and achievements of the people who made a real difference to life in social housing. Everyone was a winner - but only a few could take the prize




