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Inside Housing: Client Verdict on GHG-funded Scheme
The October 2022 edition of Inside Housing magazine features an article by Rykneld Homes. Titled “On Time and On Target – Green Homes Delivery Success,” it reports on the timely completion of a £12…
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Resident Feedback: Wychavon
It’s always nice to be appreciated, so we were pleased to see an article published by the Social Housing Retrofit Accelerator, which focused on the benefits reported by a resident of one of…
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SHDF Wave 2 Competition – Now Open
The Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund Wave 2.1 competition officially opened to bids on Thursday 30 September 2022. The competition will remain open for 7 weeks, closing on 18 November 2022. Bids will then…
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SHDF Wave 2 Bid – Advisory Booklet
In mid-June, government announced the likely timeline for submissions for funding via Wave 2 of the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF). The official guidance notes that the competition window is likely to open in…
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SDHF Wave 2 Timeline
On Monday 13 June, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) held an event for local authorities, combined authorities and registered providers of social housing. It set out to explain…
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NIA Parliamentary Day: a Great Success
The National Insulation Association’s Parliamentary Day, which was recently sponsored by SBS, has been hailed as a resounding success. The exclusive invitation-only event took place on Monday 6th June and, as we reported…
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BEIS Views Decarbonisation Project, Reading
In a previous article, we reported that representatives from BEIS and TrustMark had visited one of our energy-efficiency retrofit schemes in Stramshall near Uttoxeter. That was followed this month (11 May) by another…
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BEIS Inspects SHDF Energy Efficiency Project
On Thursday 28th April 2022, SBS staff welcomed representatives of BEIS, TrustMark and other agencies to Vicarage Road in Stramshall near Uttoxeter, to inspect progress on an ongoing energy efficiency retrofit programme. As…
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Good Progress on SHDF Decarbonisation Demonstrator
SBS teams are reporting good progress on the Wychavon District Council Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) Demonstrator scheme – a project that involves delivering multiple energy efficiency measures to 34 low-rise properties.…
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Delivering at Scale to New PAS Standards
As previously reported, we are continuing a long-standing relationship with the social housing provider Rykneld Homes. Part of the work we are currently delivering in Derbyshire includes retrofitting solid wall insulation systems…
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SHDF Wave 1 Announcements
On 7th February, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy announced the names of the 69 local authorities that had made successful bids for £179 million allocated via Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) Wave…
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Fusion 21 Decarbonisation Framework
In January 2022, SBS received written confirmation that its bid for Lot 1 of the £750m Fusion 21 Decarbonisation Framework had been successful. Lot 1 is titled ‘Whole House Decarbonisation,’ and, in…
