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Fresh Start for Mill Farm Close – Residents move into new homes
Friday, May 11th, 2012 Councillors and residents joined Catalyst Housing and Higgins Construction on Thursday to celebrate as the first tenants moved into their new homes at Mill Farm Close, Harrow. The Leader of Harrow Council, Cllr Bill Stephenson and Portfolio Holder for Housing, Cllr Bob Currie joined Catalyst Director of Customer Services John Foxall in presenting long term More »
Catalyst Housing selected to deliver £196m Havelock Regeneration
Friday, May 11th, 2012 Catalyst Housing has been selected by Ealing Council to deliver the 904 home regeneration of the Havelock Estate in Southall. Catalyst along with partner Leadbitter Group will transform the estate, providing brand new homes for social rent and shared ownership as well 427 homes for outright sale through development arm Catalyst By Design. The proposals, which More »
CCTV launch in Windmill Park
Friday, May 11th, 2012 On Tuesday 15 May, Catalyst Housing will be launching a £125,000 bespoke CCTV system in Windmill Park, Southall. More »
A South Acton carnival as estate celebrates regeneration
Friday, April 20th, 2012 No April shower could dampen the celebration as residents, councillors, and staff from Catalyst Housing and Willmott Dixon came together Thursday afternoon to celebrate the end of the latest phase of the Award Winning South Acton estate regeneration. The regeneration is transforming a tired post-war estate into a place where people actively want to live, rather More »
Supporting Homes for London
Friday, April 20th, 2012 In support of Shelter’s Homes for London campaign, we have interviewed a number of our residents to find out how quality, affordable housing has changed their lives. The next Mayor will get new housing powers. For the first time, he or she will be responsible for Government spending on London’s housing. They will get control of More »
Catalyst Housing renews Homeownership Westminster contract
Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012 Catalyst Housing won the contract to continue delivering the Homeownership Westminster service on behalf of Westminster City Council. Homeownership Westminster is a one stop shop service designed to ensure that high priority groups including social tenants, those on the council’s waiting list and residents access precious intermediate market homes in one of the most expensive More »
State of the art sustainable housing scheme gets ready for take off
Tuesday, March 27th, 2012 Catalyst Housing has launched a ground-breaking sustainable scheme of new ‘Zero Carbon’ affordable homes in Hounslow: The Greenway. Behind the Astroturf hoardings, these homes are among the first in the country to be built to the toughest requirements for sustainable homes and will be ready for occupation later in the year. Working with the Homes and More »
Catalyst calls on London Mayoral candidates to prioritise housing crisis
Monday, March 19th, 2012 Catalyst Housing is supporting the Homes For London campaign and calling on all the candidates in upcoming London Mayoral Election to put housing at the top of the agenda. Chief Executive, Rod Cahill said: ‘There is a desperate shortage of affordable homes for Londoners. The next Mayor of London needs to make this an absolute priority. More »
Dee Park is honoured by a Royal visit for the official opening of Oak Tree House
Thursday, March 8th, 2012 HRH The Duke of Kent KG was the guest of honour at Dee Park today when he visited the estate to witness the progress of its regeneration and to lead celebrations for the opening of Oak Tree House, a superb new extra care housing scheme for elderly residents. The visit was particularly appropriate because The Duchess More »
Top innovation award for Alexandra Place
Friday, March 2nd, 2012 Alexandra Place won a top honour at the Housing Innovation Awards last night, being named ‘Most Innovative Sheltered/Supported Scheme’. Residents and staff of the state of the art extra-care housing development in Woodley, Reading celebrated at the central London ceremony as Project Manager Richard Maclennan and Scheme Manager Claudette Campbell collected the award. The extra care More »
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