New in 2021: Lunchtime webinars, focusing on one topic, with two speakers, plus Q & A. Topics in focus for spring/summer 2021 reflect a range of challenges our members face, across the sector.
Featured Event
Online with site visit
Development Partnership Forums
Development Partnership Forum #2 ‘Focus on the North West’
Asset Strategy Forums
New in 2021: These webinars discuss building safety, stock strategy and climate challenge towards net carbon zero
Councils Network
The Councils Network is a workstream from The Housing Forum for local councils to help accelerate building plans, strengthen housing construction industry knowledge and support council delivery through both direct commissioning and partnerships.
Innovation Forums
Through The Housing Forum, members can co-produce or host an Innovation Forum event that showcases innovation in practice or delivery.
Conferences
Our annual conferences have proved a very popular event, attracting eminent speakers from government and from across the whole housing industry.
Development Partnership Forums
The Development Partnership Forum brings government and industry together to share best practice and support new entrants into housing development.
Working Group Forums
Working groups are one of our most important functions. They draw on the expertise and advanced thinking of our membership; reflect best practice and make recommendations for reform in policy and practice.
Consultation Forums
The Housing Forum is uniquely placed to provide timely and considered responses to Government consultations. Our most recent responses are available below along with the subsequent reports.
CEO Forums
Returning 2022: The Housing Forum holds regular leadership forums to build influence at senior level across all organisations involved in the building and maintenance of homes.
Breakfast Briefings
Returning 2022: Breakfast Briefings from The Housing Forum focus on industry initiatives and policy issues that may impact the housing and construction sector.
Baxi Heating, PPS CHP Plant Room
What our members say
‘We believe that The Housing Forum’s Manifesto of ‘a quality home for all’ has never been more true. An important aspect of this includes safe, efficient, affordable heat for all. Baxi Heating has joined The Housing Forum to share ideas and best practice to help meet this manifesto. We’d like to share and collaborate with the other member organisations to help The Housing Forum realise this aim’
Baxi Heating
NHBC, Inspectors on Site
What our members say
‘NHBC supports and promotes the excellent work of The Housing Forum, whose breadth of membership, thought-provoking working groups and regional events mean it identifies the real needs of the sector. The promotion of partnership across house building that is central to the Housing Forum’s purpose is key to NHBC, with all elements of the sector having a role in increasing the quality of new housing supply.’
NHBC
Featured image: Bristol City Council, Suffolk Close
What our members say
‘We believe our involvement with the Forum will help provide an opportunity to share information and exchange views with a network of leading professionals. We are particularly looking to capitalise on the greater flexibilities available for councils to build again, and in doing so, explore innovative ways to build the homes our citizens need both now and in the future.’
Bristol City Council
Longhurst Group, Weldon Park, Corby
What our members say
‘Longhurst Group is proud to be a member of the Housing Forum. As one of the leading housing groups in the Midlands and East of England, we welcome the opportunity to work in partnership with fellow member organisations to fix our housing crisis.’
Longhurst Group
Bugler Group, Pinner Road, Harrow
What our members say
‘We have always seen The Housing Forum as a repository for Best Practice and a true organisational leader for our sector. We joined the forum to benefit from this, as well as giving us the platform to put forward our own ideas and opinions. We anticipate it providing us the opportunity to remain abreast with current thinking, explore new innovations and to capitalise upon this for the benefit of our business and the wider industry.’
Bugler Group
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