Passionate about great homes and places. #Housebuilding #UKhousing. Ex-Chair @CitAWokingham. Ran the Thames for @ypwd.
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Tim Abbott retweeted
Introducing the Z house: the house leading the mission to zero carbon living 🏠
Find out more about project below ⬇️
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The country's leading home builders, supply and infrastructure sectors, regulators and environmental groups have committed to a delivery plan to meet climate, nature and environmental targets set by the Government futurehomes.org.uk/delivery-…
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Delivery Hub will oversee sector wide climate and env roadmap.‘Meeting these targets means a wholesale change in how we design and build homes for future generations’ futurehomes.org.uk/media
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This is a challenge homebuilders are committed to tackling head on, collaborating with supply, skills, infrastructure and conservation sectors and with the Government while also meeting the country’s housing needs futurehomes.org.uk/delivery-…
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30 of the UK’s 100 biggest companies have pledged to reach #NetZero emissions by 2050 or earlier.
Now we’re calling for more firms to follow suit and join the fight against climate change.
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gov.uk/government/news/third… #RaceToZero #TogetherForOurPlanet
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Tim Abbott retweeted
One year ago today, the UK entered lockdown. It’s been a year full of unknowns and ‘new normal’s’ but in amongst the many changes, our #StJohnPeople have remained committed to showing up in the moments that matter. #LockdownAnniversary
Tim Abbott retweeted
New green jobs are crucial for our economic recovery 👩🏭
Our Green Jobs Taskforce, chaired by @annietrev and @GillianKeegan, met again yesterday to discuss how best to deliver good quality green jobs for a high-skill, low carbon economy.
#PlanForJobs
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Tim Abbott retweeted
This year, we are celebrating a huge milestone in our history – the construction of our 500,000th home. To mark the achievement, we’re launching a Charitable Foundation and donating £500K across 10 well-deserving charities #BuildingCommunities #500k
Tim Abbott retweeted
We're about to begin our final meeting of 2021 discussing social wellbeing, inclusivity and making workplaces work for everyone. We'll be hearing from Simona Cilenti @AmexUK; Katy Hamid @Barrattplc and Verity Ayling-Smith @LeonardCheshire. Follow here for updates 👇 #womenandwork
Tim Abbott retweeted
Today we have published the #CharterforSocialHousing, giving social residents a stronger voice and raising standards across the sector 👇
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Today we are launching our landmark Decarbonisation Report. It's not too late to register to join decision makers and industry leaders to discuss the economic challenges and opportunities ahead and place #NetZero at the heart of UK policy.
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Tim Abbott retweeted
The furlough scheme will "provide certainty and stability for families up and down the country."
On Thursday The Chancellor @RishiSunak visited @BarrattHomes in Hayes to discuss the benefits of the government’s strengthened package of economic support.
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Tim Abbott retweeted
Last week, we launched our Opportunity Action Plan with @JustineGreening and the @TheSMpledge - making a commitment to support people across the country to achieve their career aspirations.
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Last month, our chair @JustineGreening launched our action plan with @Barrattplc at @stephensoncoll.
It sets out how Barratt will be going further in its commitment to social mobility, building on its great work so far.
Read here: socialmobilitypledge.org/opp…
Tim Abbott retweeted
Well worth a listen. Reminder of why housebuilding is leading sector for social mobility #frombrickietodirecter
🎙️On today's Fit for Purpose, @JustineGreening chats with Rob Tansey, the HR Director of @Barrattplc
🗣️They talk about the work Barratt is doing to create opportunities now and why they'll keep investing in those opportunities in the future
👂Listen now: lnk.to/FitforPurpose
Tim Abbott retweeted
Great to be at @StephensonColl today where @BarrattPlc trains its apprentices, like Ben and Josh, learning bricklaying and carpentry. These are the skills opportunities that bring #LevellingUp to life. Looking forward to launching our Opportunity Action Plan 🧱 #BuildBackStronger
Tim Abbott retweeted
Have noticed, in friends and colleagues a genuine increase in anxiety and worry this week. It's so important if you know someone who is worried or concerned or scared about whats going on, to reach out, call, message them- remind them they're not alone and have someone to talk to
Tim Abbott retweeted
Huge thanks to @Barrattplc @DirectLine @UniofGreenwich @nationalgriduk @NGNgas @Shoosmiths @StaffsUni @UniWestLondon for being our founding signatories. 🌎
We are in a climate crisis. People & planet are two sides of the same coin.
Society’s expectation of business is changing rapidly, and businesses have a responsibility to lead.
One goal, for one planet: Net Zero.
Join our new campaign - Oneplanetpledge.org 🌎
Tim Abbott retweeted
⏱️AND AWAY YOU GO! ⏱️
Today is the start of our Virtual Challenge from Nottingham to Reading & though we're pretty sure Victoria Embankment didn't look like this today, you're off and running, walking, hopping...you decide! Still time to enter though!
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