NIBuilder 37-1 Mar-Apr

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Radius completes 40-home development Radius Housing and GEDA have delivered a £8.25m development of townhouses and apartments, totalling 40 homes for up to 114 people, in Derry/Londonderry. Helping to meet acute housing need in the city, Daisyfield Court on the Letterkenny Road provides a mixed range of family and accessible accommodation. John McLean, Chief Executive, Radius Housing, said, “Developments like this show what can be achieved through strong partnerships and sustained investment, and we’re proud to play our part in supporting Derry/Londonderry’s growth, inclusion and long-term wellbeing.” Damian Murray, Build Director at GEDA, said, “The project has been delivered to an exceptional standard, with energy-efficient construction methods that will help ensure long- term affordability and comfort for residents. “Beyond the high-quality homes created, this scheme demonstrates our continued commitment to building vibrant, sustainable communities that leave a lasting, positive impact on the local area.” www.radiushousing.org www.geda.co.uk

L-R: Padraig Venney, NHBC, Darren O’Neill, Lagan Homes, Alliance MLA Kellie Armstrong and Michael McCormick, Lagan Homes.

L-R: Johnston Logan, Lagan Homes, Alliance Party MLA Peter McReynolds, Michael McCormick, Lagan Homes, and Padraig Venney, NHBC.

Lagan Homes receives NHBC award

Alliance Party representatives have visited Lagan Homes developments in Newtownards and Dundonald to congratulate the developer’s site managers on receiving NHBC Pride in the Job quality awards for raising standards in home building. Darren O’Neill received a Quality Award for his site management of Beverley Garden Village, Newtownards, while Johnston Logan earned a Pride in the

Job Seal of Excellence alongside a Quality Award for Lagan Homes’ Hobart Hall development in Dundonald. Now in its 45th year and considered the Oscars of the house-building industry, NHBC’s Pride in the Job awards celebrate site managers’ dedication to raising standards in house building, showcasing best practice and rewarding excellence. www.nhbc.co.uk

Arbour completes Omagh site

A new £6.8m housing development of 31 houses, apartments and an adapted bungalow has been officially launched in Omagh by Arbour Housing. Built in partnership with contractor GEDA, the Mountjoy Road and Woodside Grange development is supported by the Department for

Fermanagh and Omagh District Councillor Barry McElduff with guests at the launch of the Arbour Housing development in Omagh.

housing association’s older housing stock in this area will benefit from heating upgrades, window and door improvements, and solar panel installation. Arbour Housing is one of the first housing associations in Northern Ireland to avail of a £5m Housing Green Retrofit loan from Ulster Bank, backed by a guarantee from

Communities and NI Housing Executive. Kieran Matthews, Chief Executive of Arbour Housing, said, “Arbour Housing is making a real difference to families and individuals across NI by giving them a place to call home featuring modern architecture and supporting a greener future.” Meanwhile, Arbour Housing is investing over £8m in retrofitting 600 homes with sustainable improvements in the ABC Borough Council area. Tenants living in the

L-R: Ruairí McHugh, Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Damian Murray, GEDA, and Denise Quinn, Radius Housing.

the National Wealth Fund. www.arbourhousing.org www.geda.co.uk

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