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Hyde acquires Pinnacle 

Housing association, The Hyde Group, has acquired national provider of housing and community-facing neighbourhood services, Pinnacle Group and its subsidiaries for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition, says Hyde is a fundamental enabler of its strategy to transform itself into a ...

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Pinnacle expands extra care management portfolio

Pinnacle Group has been appointed by Preferred Homes Limited (PHL), a registered provider backed by Nuveen Real Estate, to manage over 500 extra care apartments across an initial eight UK locations. PHL creates 100 per cent affordable extra care housing for ...

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Report calls for urgent clarity and coordination of UK retrofit delivery models

A new report has unveiled a fragmented and inconsistent landscape of retrofit delivery models across the UK. This comprehensive review urges immediate action to streamline processes, clarify intended outcomes, and establish consistent measurement methods for implemented retrofits to track progress ...

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Polyteck secures place on CHIC’s renewal framework

Construction and facilities management firm, Polyteck, has been awarded a place on the Communities & Housing Investment Consortium’s (CHIC) four-year framework for kitchen and bathroom renewals. The CHIC framework is designed to assist members in upgrading kitchens and bathrooms that ...

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Pinnacle Group boosts affordable housing portfolio

Pinnacle Group, a provider of housing and community-facing neighbourhood services across the UK, is set to offer more affordable accommodation across the country as it boosts its portfolio by 250 homes. The homes – constructed by developer Persimmon – will ...

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Daikin partners with Mixergy to offer unparalleled benefits for social housing retrofit and new build

Mixergy and Daikin are excited to announce their new joint offering to social housing providers and new build developers. By combining a Daikin Altherma heat pump with a Mixergy smart hot-water cylinder, social housing providers and new build developers can ...

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United Living wins £40m property repairs and maintenance deal

United Living Property Services (ULPS), a subsidiary of United Living Group, has secured an eight-year contract, valued at £40 million with the London Borough of Harrow for property repairs and maintenance. The contract, which commenced on 1 July 2024, will ...

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Wates wins £4.3m SHDF contract

The Hyde Group, a provider of affordable homes across London and the South East, has appointed Wates Property Services to deliver a £4.3 million Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) Wave 2.1 contract. The appointment further strengthens Wates’ position as a ...

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New research reveals crucial lessons for future retrofits

Co-authors Marion Baeli, Principal – Sustainability Transformation at 10 Design (part of Egis’ Architecture Line) and Julie Godefroy, Head of Net Zero Policy at CIBSE, have today, announced the launch of Retrofit Revisit published via CIBSE. Supported by Innovate UK, ...

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Wates commences housing maintenance deal with South Derbyshire District Council

Wates has commenced its new partnership with South Derbyshire District Council to deliver planned and responsive housing maintenance works to the Council’s 3,000 properties. Under the terms of the agreement, Wates is responsible for carrying out a range of day-to-day ...

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