Our Abbey Road Retrofit scheme has been shortlisted in the Best Social Housing Category at the MJ Awards. The MJ Awards are competitive national awards that recognise excellence and innovation in council services.
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The 20 low carbon homes, if agreed, will also provide valuable learning and act as a point of reference for the council to assess the viability of rolling out future builds to Passivhaus standards.
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The work will involve six-storey blocks, as well as retirement living schemes and low-rise buildings, and comes as work is already underway upgrading the council’s high-rise blocks including flats at Buxton House, Harold Wilson Court and Berry Brow.
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This proposal for the 11-storey building comes after a fire safety review in the wake of Grenfell Tower identified improvements were required. These included replacing the existing exterior wall insulation and filling empty spaces between walls inside the building to prevent fire from spreading rapidly.
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From April, the Tenancy Agreement will change and rent will be charged on a weekly basis, instead of monthly, providing more options for tenants to decide how they wish to pay their rent.
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Cabinet members have approved a new draft strategy that will help shape specialist accommodation for children and adults across Kirklees.
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Tenants have until 5 pm on Thursday, 3 March 2022 to express their views on changes to the frequency of their rent charges.
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An independent study into the housing needs of older people from ethnic minorities will help us shape a new approach to tackling inequalities and meeting residents’ needs in the future.
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