Historic communications

11 April

Readout and Actions from HUG2 April Roundtable

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.

Key attachments included:

For a copy of this communication, please contact your SPOC.

7 April

You're invited - HUG2 reflective series

This Salix communication shared an invitation to join the upcoming webinar series for improving delivery across Home Upgrade Grant Phase 2.

View the bulletin online.

21 March

Calendar invite: HUG 2 April Roundtable

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

  • Sent via calendar invitation on Friday 21 March
  • Calendar invite for a meeting held from 12pm to 1pm on Friday 4 April
  • Senders address: [email protected]

For a copy of this invitation, please contact your SPOC.

19 March

HUG 2 March Roundtable Readout

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.

Key attachments included:

For a copy of this communication, please contact your SPOC.

18 March

Preparing for project closure | closure timeline, ABS advice and short survey participation request

This Salix communication shared an invitation to participate in a pre-project closure survey, advice for the ABS and confirmed the publication of the HUG2 closure timeline to the closure webpage on the HUG Hive.

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6 March

Roundtable FAQs | A&A capitalisation, home dropouts, PAS changes and more

This Salix communication reiterated recent messaging from our departmental colleagues, including roundtable FAQs (as published on the closure webpage of the HUG Hive) and PAS transition advice.

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5 March

IMPORTANT: update to arrangements regarding PAS transition

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.

Key attachments included:

  • Letter notifying you of an important update to the arrangements regarding the transition from PAS 2035:2019 to PAS 2035:2023.

For a copy of this communication, please contact your SPOC.

5 March

Learning Community newsletter | March 2025

This Salix communication shared good news, case studies and recapped recent events run by our Learning Community.

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4 March

Calendar invite: HUG 2 March Roundtable

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

  • Sent via calendar invitation on Tuesday 4 March
  • Calendar invite for a meeting held from 9.30am to 10.30am on Friday 7 March
  • Senders address: [email protected]

For a copy of this invitation, please contact your SPOC.

28 Feb

Follow-up: February HUG 2 roundtable

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero outlining the key queries raised during the last roundtable discussion.

Key attachments included:

  • Slides detailing A&A and capital categorisation

For a copy of this communication, please contact your SPOC.

26 Feb

Asbestos information and slide pack

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Key attachments included:

  • Slides from the grant recipient call on Friday 21 February

For a copy of this communication, please contact your SPOC.

26 Feb

Calendar invitation: HUG 2 Follow-up

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

  • Sent via calendar invitation on Wednesday 26 February
  • Calendar invite for a meeting held from 9am to 9.45am on Friday 28 February
  • Senders address: [email protected]

For a copy of this invitation, please contact your SPOC.

25 Feb

You're invited: best practice in resident engagement

This Salix communication invited participation in a Learning Community event learning from local authorities: best practice in resident engagement held on MS Teams on Wednesday 5 March.

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21 Feb

Calendar invitation: HUG 2 & WH: LG March Roundtable

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

  • Sent via calendar invitation on Friday 21 February
  • Calendar invite for the roundtable held on Friday 7 March from 9.30 to 11.30am
  • Senders address: [email protected]

For a copy of this invitation, please contact your SPOC.

20 Feb

Extenuating circumstances period | Tuesday 1 April to Friday 25 April

This Salix communication confirmed key details for the upcoming extenuating circumstances period, as published on the closure webpage of the HUG Hive.

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17 Feb

HUG 2 Follow-up

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Key attachments included:

  • Slides from the grant recipient call on Friday 7 February
  • Slides from the grant recipient call on Friday 14 February

For a copy of this communication, please contact your SPOC.

13 Feb

Delivery newsletter | February 2025

This Salix communication contained reminders on the upcoming DMS submission deadline, the importance of lodging properties via TrustMark, ABS deadline reminders and more.

Read the bulletin online.

12 Feb

Readout and Actions from HUG 2 January/February Roundtable

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Key attachments included:

For a copy of this communication, please contact your SPOC.

11 Feb

Extended deadline for support services feedback | 17 February

This Salix communication confirmed an extended deadline for the quarterly support services feedback survey of COP Monday 17 February 2025.

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04 Feb

Grant Recipient Invite –– Follow-Up Townhall on Project Hawthorn

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Key attachments included:

  • Updated slides from the previous week's session on this topic

For a copy of this communication or associated attachments, please contact your SPOC.

03 Feb

Calendar invitation: HUG 2 Follow-up

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

For a copy of this invitation, please contact your SPOC.

03 Feb

This Salix communication sent on Monday 3 February reminded grant recipients to complete our quarterly support services feedback survey, which is a part of our ongoing commitment to continuous improvement. 

Issued every three months, it is designed to gather valuable feedback on your experience working with your Single Point Of Contact (SPOC) within the context of your programme(s).

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29 Jan

Learning Community newsletter | January 2025

This Salix communication shared good news, case studies and recapped recent events run by our Learning Community.

View the bulletin online.

28 Jan

Calendar invitation: Grant Recipient Invite –– Follow-Up Townhall on Project Hawthorn

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

  • Sent via calendar invitation on Wednesday 28 January 2025
  • Senders address: [email protected]

For a copy of this invitation, please contact your SPOC.

27 Jan

Reminder: 31 January deadline for new batch submissions

This Salix communication sent on Monday 27 January was a reminder on the upcoming deadline for new batch submissions of Friday 31 January.

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21 Jan

Introducing the HUG Hive: online resource repository to support delivery and closure

This Salix communication sent on Tuesday 21 January celebrated the launch of our online resource repository: the HUG Hive.

Hosted on our website, the Hive exists as a centralised space where you can access valuable insights, access helpful resources and find guidance on common challenges.

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20 Jan

You're invited: share your support services feedback by 7 February

This Salix communication sent on Monday 20 January invited grant recipients to complete our quarterly support services feedback survey, which is a part of our ongoing commitment to continuous improvement. 

Issued every three months, it is designed to gather valuable feedback on your experience working with your Single Point Of Contact (SPOC) within the context of your programme(s).

View the bulletin.

15 Jan

Calendar invitation: HUG 2 January/February Roundtable

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

  • Sent via calendar invitation on Wednesday 15 January 2025
  • Senders address: [email protected]

The calendar event invited recipients to attend the fully remote HUG2 roundtable on Wednesday 5 February from 10am to 12pm.

For a copy of this invitation, please contact your SPOC.

15 Jan

Extension of batch amendments deadline

Following a departmental communication on Tuesday 15 January, this Salix newsletter re-confirmed an extension to the batch amendments deadline.

Key timelines were confirmed as follows:

  • the ABS deadline for new batch submissions is still Friday 31 January 2025
  • the last date for batch amendments will be Friday 23 May 2025

Read the email onlin

14 Jan

January newsletter

Access the latest updates and insights from the revised January delivery newsletter, sent by Salix Tuesday 14 January 2025.

Read the bulletin

06 Jan

Distribution network operator (DNO) webinar invitation

You're invited to our upcoming distribution network operators (DNO) webinars, sent by Salix Monday 06 January 2025.

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19 Dec

December newsletter

Access the latest updates and insights from the December edition, sent by Salix on Thursday 19 December 2024.

Read the bulletin online

12 Dec

Readout from HUG 2 December Roundtable

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Key attachments included:

  • HUG2 policy review FAQs - A&A
  • A&A capital categorisation

For a copy of this communication or associated attachments, please contact your SPOC.

6 Dec

Follow up from HUG2 November roundtable discussion

Official communication from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

For a copy of this communication, please contact your SPOC.

28 Nov

November housing bulletin

Access the latest updates and insights from the November edition, sent by Salix on Thursday 28 November 2024.

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