2 September 2010
New innovation resource
Place Spotlight uncovers 50 of the most effective housing and regeneration projects in England.
These examples of best practice are categorised by both the essential elements of a great place and national indicators.
Use the new resource to benchmark your performance and be inspired.
Join the industry’s big night
On 23 September, the 261 entrants to the Homes & Communities Awards 2010 will discover who have emerged as winners.
Join them and a host of leading industry figures at London’s iconic Roundhouse for an evening of inspiration.
Guide to improving design quality
Qualityreviewer is a proven method to appraise the design quality of development proposals.
The step-by-step guide contains plans, case studies and practical examples to help planners, councillors and regeneration professionals improve design quality.
Get the HCA quality mark
Join the only recognition scheme that spans housing, regeneration and community development.
Next submission deadline:
24 September 2010.
With training budgets under pressure, it's vital to demonstrate value, best practice and quality in the
products you offer.
Join the 27 organisations using our stamp of approval to promote their products.
Skills for the Big Society
Engaging and empowering communities is one of the big challenges of the Big Society. Our programme arms you with the expertise to succeed.
Take action
Free cohesion refresher
Our learning module and skills check can be completed in your lunch hour. Use them to refresh your understanding of good community relations.
Start it now
Carbon management
Our free, easy-to-use module gives you expert insights into mitigating climate change.
Improve your know-how
Solid foundations to grow your careeer
A foundation degree in sustainable communities can help you take your career to the next level.
Download information pack