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Read the latest housing sector news, blogs, and commentary from ARK.
Making Retrofit Stack Up: Your “Why” Matters More Than You Think
At the end of November, I had the privilege of speaking alongside Margaret Goddard, Antoine Pellet, and Ben Lambon Ralph …
Providing Safe and Decent Homes – Housing Sector Risk Profile 2025
The Regulator of Social Housing’s 2025 risk profile places safe and decent homes at the forefront. With Awaab’s Law now …
Good governance – getting it right in changing times
Anyone that is either on a Board or working with a Board right now in housing, is likely feeling the …
A Christmas Carol for Social Housing
A reflection on the past, present and future of social housing through the lens of Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, exploring …
ARK Amble 2025 – Marching Millions of Steps!
In this year’s ARK Amble, we have chosen to donate to Birmingham Care Group (BCG), a dedicated local charity operating …
Decarbonisation Grant Delivery Assurance: Confidence Across Energy Upgrade Programmes
As UK organisations accelerate their decarbonisation efforts, investment in energy efficiency and retrofit programmes continues to grow. From social housing …
Preparing for the £39 Billion Funding Round: Why ARK’s Benchmarking Service Is Essential
The government has published its guidance for housing providers about funding for development of affordable housing through the Social and …
Social and Affordable Homes Programme (SAHP) 2026 to 2036
The government has published its guidance for housing providers about funding for development of affordable housing through the Social and …
Why Organisational Culture Matters: Building Resilience for Sector Change
At its core, organisational culture is the “personality” of an organisation. It guides how employees think and act on the …
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