Vinci lands £9m housing contract
Barrow Council has appointed the provider of facilities management services for maintenance work on its social housing stock.
Barrow Council has appointed the provider of facilities management services for maintenance work on its social housing stock.
The Lyvennet Community Trust has been given the green light for a housing scheme in Eden, Cumbria.
The Homes & Communities Agency has granted £232,000 towards a new affordable housing scheme in South Lakeland.
Housing developer Home Group has secured an investment of £660,000 from the Homes & Communities Agency towards its Ehen Court development in Egremont, Cumbria.
Councils in Cumbria are inviting bids from property advisors to carry out a survey of the condition of private sector stock in the area.
Forty new homes will be built in Carlisle after funding was released by the Homes & Communities Agency.
Barrow Council is inviting expressions of interest for a £4m contract overseeing building and maintenance requirements on its housing stock.
Construction work is set to start on new affordable homes and a children's centre in Penrith, Cumbria after Impact Housing Association was awarded funding of £1.8m from the Homes & Communities Agency.
Barrow Council and developer the Story Group have objected to plans for 1,760 new homes in neighbouring Ulverston.
Robert Napier, chairman of the Homes & Communities Agency, said he was 'determined' to tackle West Cumbria's poorest housing as he visited the area.