housing

DLUHC’s Planning Data Platform Beta Goes Live

In a bid to improve the way housing data is accessed, the digital planning team in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has unveiled the beta version of its Planning […]

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Housing Providers to Consult with Elderly Over New Technology

Six housing providers have been awarded £440,000 to develop a suite of tech services in conjunction with older residents. Housing Industry Leaders explores how this will help to close the digital divide. Bield […]

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Birmingham to Ensure That Landlords Are Providing Proper Accommodation

Birmingham City Council is to introduce a Selective Licencing Scheme for all private rented properties in 25 wards in the city. Housing Industry Leaders investigates how the scheme will ensure that landlords are […]

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How is Manchester Tackling the Low Carbon Housing Retrofit Challenge?

Manchester City Council’s Retrofit Plan will outline the pathway to zero carbon housing, which will be key to realising the target to become a zero carbon city by 2038. Housing Industry Leaders explores […]

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A £150m Social Loan Will Deliver 5,500 New Affordable Homes

Legal & General has announced that it has signed a £150 million Social Loan where Use of Proceeds will finance 5,500 affordable homes. Housing Industry Leaders investigates how this will help to address […]

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How Are Modular Homes Helping to Tackle Homelessness?

The Hill Group has handed over eight Solohaus modular homes for the homeless to Dacorum Borough Council, intended as follow-on accommodation for local people in Hertfordshire. Housing Industry Leaders looks at how these […]

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Nearly 180 Low-carbon Homes Are Being Built in Wolverhampton

City of Wolverhampton Council’s WV Living has started work to build 178 homes on the site of a former school in Bushbury, Wolverhampton. Housing Industry Leaders explores how the development will provide affordable […]

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Renewable Technologies to Benefit Tenants in Scotland

All new West Dunbartonshire Council homes are set to see a range of renewable and sustainable technologies implemented as part of a commitment to reduce carbon emissions in the area. Housing Industry Leaders […]

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Improving The Standard Of Supported Housing In The UK

Local councils are set to be given funding to improve the standard of supported housing. Housing Industry Leaders looks at how this funding will support vulnerable tenants and help the UK Government drive […]

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