A number of affordable properties are to be built in St Albans, it has been revealed.The Hightown Praetorian and Churches Housing Association has received an allocation of the homes to be built by Barratt Homes and Bellway Homes on the site of a former Kwik Save warehouse off the A5183.

A social housing contractor has secured three multimillion pound deals across the country, it has been revealed.
The Mears Group has won a £33 million contract with the Watford Community Housing Trust where, as part of the housing association’s Decent Homes partnership, it will replace kitchens and bathrooms for tenants.