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No place like Homes 2016
The annual trade event focused on housing maintenance and development returns to London Olympia on 16 and 17 November
the nation’s housing providers to help deliver on that promise. At Homes 2016, professionals from housing associations, local
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authorities, ALMOs, as well as registered social and private landlords can show just how this can be achieved. Organisers are expecting around 3,000 attendees to set foot at Olympia
during the two-day conference, with 100 speakers from leading trade bodies and government agencies and 180 exhibitors taking centre stage. A new one-day PRS and home ownership conference will be launched
on Wednesday 16 November to focus on the booming sector, attracting up to 300 delegates from housing associations, councils and construction firms. With welfare reforms and budget cuts continuing to put pressure on social housing providers, the inaugural Green Housing Forum will give insights and advice into sustainable housing and tackling fuel poverty, carbon emissions and government energy efficiency targets. Further advice will be given on improving procurement processes and
strategic asset management, while tips on taking advantage of new forms of capital funding as well as completing regenerations and affordable housebuilding will also be provided over the two days.
Tenants views at Homes
Sarah Payling, event director, said: “Homes 2016 is bigger and better than ever. We have more housing provider attendees, we have more expert seminars, we have the Green Housing Forum with Daikin UK and we have
he Government signalled its intentions to solve the UK’s widespread housing crisis through extra funding and the ambitious task of building a million homes by 2020, but it’s up to
Homes 2016 Key Facts
• 16-17 November, London Olympia •3,000 attendees from UK housing associations, local authorities and suppliers
•100 speakers, including Terrie Alafat CBE, chief executive, Chartered Institute of Housing; Paul Smee, director-general, Council of Mortgage Lenders; Fiona MacGregor, director, regulation, Homes and Communities Agency
•55 per cent of the largest developing housing associations attended Homes 2015
•70 per cent of visitors to Homes are from a senior decision-making level or above
• Networking drinks event for 400 attendees on the Wednesday evening
•Register at
www.homesevent.co.uk •Follow @Homes2016 and use #Homes2016 to keep up to date with the latest news and speakers
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