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23/07/19

championing high-quality design – Place Services

Places Services, a traded service of Essex County Council, is running two training courses this autumn as part of their commitment to championing high-quality design across the county. The first...

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22/07/19

Housing Essex Excellence Awards – Shortlist Announcement

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Thank you to all the nominations for the first annual Housing Essex Excellence Awards. A judging panel made up of housing practitioners and advisors from the public and private sector...

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19/07/19

South Essex Domestic Abuse Hubs launches new services

The South Essex Domestic Abuse Hubs (SEDAH), managed and delivered by Basildon Borough Council on behalf of Basildon, Brentwood, Castle Point, Rochford and Thurrock Councils are holding an event on...

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19/07/19

Training supports professionals as the Right to Build legislation bites in October

Two training events by the Right to Build Task Force will support a range of housing professionals in the run up to the Right to Build Day on October 30....

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Essex Prevents is the homelessness workstream of Essex Vision. The partnership is a sector wider partnership made up of the: Districts, Essex County Council, Voluntary Sector, Police & Fire Commissioners,...

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22/03/19

53 affordable houses to rent, Claudian Way – Chadwell St.Mary

United Living has been appointed as the main contractor for the new build development. The new development will provide Thurrock residents with 53 units of affordable housing for rent; comprising...

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22/03/19

New HAPPI scheme, Calcutta Road – Tilbury

Kind & Co has been appointed as the main contractor for the new build development of 35 residential properties for the ‘Over 55’s. The scheme will provide 35 residential units...

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22/03/19

1,600 possible new homes to be built in central Southend

The biggest housing regeneration project in a generation is how the new Better Queensway scheme is being described. Southend-on-Sea Borough Council recently announced Swan Housing Association as their preferred bidder,...

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22/03/19

Homes England loans Swan £30m for Basildon scheme

Homes England has handed Swan Housing Association and Basildon Borough Council £30m to unlock 760 homes. The loan will support the development of over 550 additional homes (110 affordable) at...

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20/03/19

St Chads wins Civic Trust Award

St Chads development in Thurrock wins prestigious Civic Trust Award in March 2019, following success at the Inside Housing Development Awards November 2018 for best residential development (over 71 units)....

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