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The Association for Project Management (APM), the chartered membership organisation for the project profession, has released the third edition of its Project Risk Analysis and Management Guide – an advanced and practical resource to equip project professionals with the latest strategies for managing uncertainty. 

Affordable housing provider SO Resi (part of Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing) has launched its third Rent to Buy and second London Living Rent scheme in two years, SO Flexi Southall. The development will be available through its dedicated ‘SO Flexi’ brand, which offers a host of affordable rental schemes and operates as an offshoot of SO Resi, which acts as MTVH’s existing Shared Ownership arm.SO Flexi Southall is a collection of one and two-bedroom apartments nestled in the established residential are

We are delighted to announce that EK McQuade Neighbourly Matters is joining forces with the Party Wall team at Archway Building Consultancy to form Akt. Neighbourly Surveyors.

Residents at Capital East Phase II in London have secured funding through the Government’s Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES) to improve the development’s communal heat network.

Pinnacle Group has today announced the appointment of former Army Sergeant Major Paul Carney as Chief of Staff for Pinnacle Service Families (PSF), the company’s contract to manage 49,000 service family homes nationwide.  

Issue 136 of News on the Block has now been published and is available for subscribers to read online. This issue of News on the Block includes our Unsung Heroes Feature in partnership with Jackson Sims Recruitment which recognises those individuals who go above and beyond but are often overlooked in residential block management industry.

Ecokleen Group has achieved accreditations for quality (ISO9001), health and safety (ISO45001) and environmental management (ISO14001).

The latest phase of the regeneration of the Aylesbury Estate in south London has reached its highest point. The occasion was marked yesterday by members of the community coming together with representatives from Notting Hill Genesis, Southwark Council, the GLA and The Hill Group to see the last of the concrete being laid at the top of the block, which is due to be completed next year.

The Association for Rental Living welcomed over 400 delegates to the UK’s largest Rental Living sector trade event on 1st April in London.  The Rental Living Expo is the sector’s go-to event for doing business, networking, sharing insights and innovations, supporting efficiencies and elevating the rental living sector by setting new standards.

New insight from Property Inspect reveals that lack of proper regulation around EWS1 inspection and forms means that certification has become difficult to trust and is, therefore, frequently being deemed invalid by mortgage lenders. The property industry must now work together to fix the problem right away. 

In an industry built on trust, transparency, and accountability, the last thing any leaseholder or resident management company (RMC) should fear is being held hostage by their own managing agent. And yet, in 2025, here we are.

National trade body the Property Care Association (PCA) has published a new consumer guide, to help householders with concerns over spray foam insulation installed in their properties.