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Greenoak Centre of Excellence puts the spotlight on innovation in housing sustainability

02 November 2026

Housing associations and industry partners explored how technology is being used to improve sustainability at the latest event hosted by Stonewater’s Greenoak Centre of Excellence.

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Brownfield site set to become 26 affordable homes

29 October 2026

Work has begun to develop a brownfield site into a new affordable housing development in North Oxfordshire. 

Jonathan Layzell

Reaction to the Autumn Budget 2026

28 October 2026

Jonathan Layzell says the announcements provide welcome support for customers, but leaves the sector needing clarity on key policy items.

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New Group Directors strengthen Operations

26 October 2026

Two new Group Directors have been appointed by Stonewater, one of the UK’s leading social housing providers, who will shape and strengthen customer-focused services for communities across the country.

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Stonewater welcomes new Chair

20 October 2026

Angus Michie has officially started his tenure as Chair of Stonewater at a significant moment for the leading affordable housing provider.

Jonathan Layzell

Stonewater completes transfer of Mount Green homes

30 September 2026

1,700 Mount Green Housing Association homes across Surrey and West Sussex are now fully incorporated into Stonewater’s portfolio of more than 40,000 homes across England.

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Community Champion helps bring neighbours together

A Stonewater customer is helping neighbours feel more connected after becoming part of the organisation’s Community Champion initiative.

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New heating system to help customers live more comfortably

10 September 2026

Customers at a retirement living scheme in Nottingham will be able to live more comfortably thanks to a new energy-efficient heating system.

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Stonewater secures fifth SHIFT Gold accreditation

02 September 2026

Stonewater has retained its SHIFT Gold accreditation, while ranking 1st amongst the 40 most recent SHIFT assessments for the second consecutive year.

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Damp and mould service strengthened with Plentific partnership

27 August 2026

Stonewater has partnered with property operations specialist Plentific to help deliver a faster, more transparent damp and mould repairs service for customers.

Jonathan Layzell

Stonewater secures record £350 million Homes England funding allocation

25 August 2026

The funding will enable the delivery of thousands of much-needed affordable homes around the country.

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Drones used to survey nearly 1,000 residential blocks

18 August 2026

Stonewater has been using aerial technology to identify roof defects early and support a more proactive approach to maintaining customers’ homes.

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