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16.04.2024 by Heather Rowland

Heather Rowland talks about her role as Regional Procurement Manager

Heather Rowland, talks about her role as SWPA’s very own, Regional Procurement Manager... 

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15.03.2024 by Poppy Stockport & Rosie Bates

Quick Fire Questions with Rosie Bates

We put Rosie Bates, our newly appointed Client Support Manager, under the spotlight with some quick fire questions. See what Rosie had to say and what she gets up to in her spare time. 

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08.03.2024 by Penny Searson

International Women's Day 2024

Take a look at what Penny Searson, SWPA's Regional Manager, had to say in regards to International Women's Day 2024 and working within the construction industry, at SWPA and with the LHC PG teams... 

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06.03.2024 by Jennifer Castle, Chief Operating Officer

Sustainability Reporting Standard: What Housing Associations must know

As the third greatest creator of CO2 emissions in the UK, behind energy and transport, the construction industry’s challenge to meet net zero isn’t going away. The demand for action is increasing, and institutions like housing associations are being asked what they are doing to meet the 2050 net zero goal.

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29.02.2024 by Payal Singhal

LHC partners with housing charity HACT to deliver social value

The significance of social value for local communities is not just about compliance but a reflection of a local authority’s capability to serve its communities and residents effectively.

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29.02.2024 by Poppy Stockport & Shield

Shield’s Asbestos Division to provide Services to the ASC1 Framework

Shield’s Asbestos Division Will Provide Services to LHC Procurement Group’s (LHC) Asset Safety and Compliance (ASC1) Framework

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20.01.2024 by Green Accord and Poppy Stockport

Energy Saving Week: 10 Ways you can Reduce Energy Usage in Your Home

Energy Saving Week is an annual campaign to address the issues of fuel poverty and energy inefficiency, first launched in 2012 by the Citizens Advice Bureau and the Department for Business, Energy & Industry Strategy.

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12.01.2024 by Poppy Stockport & Benchmarx

Benchmarx: Supporting the Decent Homes Standard across the South West.

Benchmarx Kitchens and Joinery, part of Travis Perkins, are the #1 kitchen supplier on the South West Procurement Alliance (SWPA) Framework.

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05.01.2024 by Poppy Stockport

The Team visits Teignmouth to Beach Clean

The South West Procurement Alliance (SWPA) organised a beach clean on the shores of Teignmouth in Devon, back in October last year, in conjunction with the Surfers Against Sewage initiative, the Million Mile Clean.

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