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It's official. Building maintenance must continue

Blocks need to be kept clean, now more than ever.For property managers who are wondering whether or not routine maintenance should still go ahead in their blocks, the government has provided some clarity today. Secretary of State at the MHCLG Robert Jenrick, speaking...

Read    03/09/2020

Coronavirus: working safely with contractors and on-site staff

Anyone visiting your building to carry out maintenance must be able to wash their hands. Landlords can help.Our clients and RMC directors may be wondering what they should do about people visiting their sites while we are all coping with the impact of COVID-19. So he...

Read    03/09/2020

Coronavirus: keeping our customers informed

We are doing all we can to ensure the safety of all our customers and employeesAs the spread of Covid-19 continues, we are keen to reassure all our customers that the wellbeing of our clients and employees is at the forefront of everything we do. We will, of course, ...

Read    03/09/2020

Ringley goes remote - but it's business as usual

Our people will be working remotely for the foreseeable future - but our service to you will continue as normalFrom today, Ringley?s London office has closed its doors in order to safeguard our staff and customers. All our people are set up to work from home - with a...

Read    03/09/2020

Going up... new planning rules in the pipeline

Secretary of State for Housing Robert Jenrick has outlined the Government’s ambitions for a new approach to housebuilding. As part of these plans, some residential blocks could be increased in height by up to two storeys to boost housing density in urban areas and pr...

Read    03/09/2020

Ringley gives a cautious welcome to Budget

Property industry commentators gave a cautious welcome to Chancellor Rishi Sunak?s first Budget yesterday as he repeated the Conservative party?s new mantra ?We?re getting it done?.For housing he pledged:a new £12 billion multi-year extension of the Affordable Homes ...

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What is on Ringley's Budget wish list?

New Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivers his first budget tomorrow. Here are the issues that Ringley Group MD Maryanne Bowring is hoping he will address.Tax breaks for those supporting housing provisionRe-zoning for all our ailing high streets and government investment in...

Read    03/09/2020

Coronavirus: planning for business as usual

We all now understand that the Coronavirus outbreak is going to get worse before it gets better: unfortunately, the ripple effects of the economic and social impact of the virus will be felt by all of us. So businesses and individuals need to be prepared.As property ...

Read    03/09/2020

Coronavirus: advice to our clients and residents

If anyone in your block is suspected of having the virus, contact your property manager as soon as possible.Coronavirus is a national issue beyond our remit ? however, we feel it is important to address the concerns of those living in the homes we manage, especially ...

Read    03/09/2020

Rendered insulation: new fire risks revealed

As if residents living in blocks with flammable cladding didn’t have enough to worry about, rendered insulation is now being identified as a major fire risk. While the second phase of the Grenfell Inquiry continues, more than 20,000 households remain stuck in flats w...

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