Social Housing Act Becomes Law: What Will Change?
Regulations to improve social housing conditions have officially come into UK law after receiving royal assent last Thursday. The Social Housing (Regulation) Act will impact the four million households, or 9 million […]
How is a Sussex Village Increasing its Affordable Housing?
A Sussex village has increased its affordable housing by 9 per cent with a new development. Housing Industry Leaders explores how it is making a difference to the lives of its local community. […]
Goram Homes: Tackling the Skills Gap One Community at a Time
Ensuring that skills are being retained by the housing sector and developed by younger industry professionals, Goram Homes has opened a brand new training centre on a brownfield site at One Locklease. At […]
The £3.2M Energy Scheme Decarbonising Council Homes
Tamworth Borough Council and Equans have worked together to improve the thermal efficiency of 50 council-owned homes in Hockley. The £3.2 million project has included installing new highly efficient external wall insulation, covered […]
The Affordable Homes Programme to Fund Replacement Homes
A major change to the Affordable Homes Programme will enable the housing sector to use the funding to build replacement homes as well as new ones. Thanks to the change, housing that […]
Andy Burnham Introduces New Deal for Renters at Housing 2023
In his speech at the Housing 2023 conference in Manchester last week, Andy Burnham set out a new deal for renters in Greater Manchester, saying that giving everyone a secure home should be […]
UK Government to Review Homes England
Under the direction to ensure ‘delivery for the taxpayer’ Tony Poulter will lead a review of Homes England. Forming part of the Public Bodies Review programme, the ‘routine’ review is part of […]
Prince William Launches Plan to End Homelessness
The Prince of Wales has launched a £3 million five-year project to end homelessness across the UK. Under the Homewards programme, projects will be set up around the UK with the aim […]
ESG Regulation Needed to Grow Opportunities in the Housebuilding Sector
After releasing a joint study with The University of Cambridge, law firm Womble Bond Dickinson have articulated that clearer Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) regulation is needed to accelerate success and growth opportunities […]