Rik and James attended a committee meeting at the Houses of Parliament

HiS Hailed a “Powerhouse” of the South West for Retrofit and Future Fit Homes

Members of the team headed up to Westminster to join the All Party Parliamentary Group for Making Homes Fit For the Future and Built to Last, where they showcased Homes in Somerset’s drive for better sustainability standards.
HiS was hailed as a powerhouse for the South West in terms of retrofitting.

Flagship Retrofit Site Dunwear House aims for Net Zero

Dunwear House is currently undergoing works to help reduce fuel poverty and increase energy efficiency, with solar panels, new windows and doors and additional works.

New Homes Opened in Honour of Much Loved Tenant Ambassador Livi

The new Lavinia House, built on the site of the former Oxford Inn, has been officially opened, with member’s of Lavinia Mongare’s family in attendance, council leaders, and members of staff from Homes in Somerset.

SRS adopters badge

HiS First ALMO to adopt Sustainability Reporting Standards

Homes in Somerset has become the first ALMO to sign up to reporting standards that measure and benchmark sustainability across the sector.

Arial picture of the Bridgwater and Burnham horizon.

Housing Options Appraisal

Somerset Council is reviewing how its housing services are delivered, aiming to find the best model for customers and leaseholders across the county.

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25 Feb 2026

Rik and James attended a committee meeting at the Houses of Parliament

Westminster Meeting Hails Homes in Somerset “Powerhouse” for the South West

Homes in Somerset heads to Westminster to talk about homes that are fit for the future.

23 Feb 2026

THe official opening of Lavinia House

New homes in honour of much-loved tenant ambassador Livi

A former derelict pub site in Taunton has officially opened as the renamed Lavinia House, an eco-conscious eight home development on the site of the […]

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Homes in Somerset colleagues and local councillors posing for a group picture on the Newtown Walkabout.

03 Mar 2026

Newtown Walkabout