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CityWest Homes is dramatically improving the quality of life for residents with physical difficulties by cutting the waiting times for its aids and adaptations service as well as increasing resident satisfaction.
The building and property services team which installs mobility equipment and carries out home alterations for residents, has seen waiting times for urgent works halved in the past three years from 13 weeks to just six weeks.
A unique consortium comprising key public and private sector organisations today welcomed the amended regulations for the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL). The group has worked closely with Government over the last two years to ensure that the regulations provide a pragmatic and flexible way forward to the implementation of CIL.
However, the consortium has made it clear to Government that the Regulations are only the start of the process. The associated guidance, still to be produced, will be critical to ensuring a smooth transition to CIL from the current Section 106 process.
Andrew Crosbee has been appointed as Bid Manager at Powerminster Gleeson Services.
His role will involve working alongside the business development team to respond to tender requests and put together proposals from both private and public sector clients for Powerminster’s building maintenance, facilities management and gas and electrical repair and maintenance services.
REpower UK, one of the country’s biggest suppliers of wind energy, has signed a preferred supplier agreement with British manufacturer, Mabey Bridge, to supply wind turbine towers for many of its UK developments.
The news follows the announcement last month that Mabey Bridge will create 240 jobs in a new £38 million facility in Monmouthshire.