social housing

Labour Pledge to Boost Affordable Housing

In her speech at the Labour Party Conference 2023 in Liverpool, Angela Rayner promised that the party would deliver “the biggest boost […]

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Hertfordshire Secures £50m to Build and Retrofit Homes

A Hertfordshire housing association have secured a £50 million loan from Lloyds Bank to build new homes and retrofit its existing stock. […]

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Could the UK’s First Ecotown Become the New Norm?

As the housing sector looks to find new and innovative ways to deliver a greater housing supply without blowing the carbon budget, […]

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Leeds Council Showcase £9.8m Energy Efficiency Measures

Social housing residents were last week invited on a tour of an energy efficient estate in Leeds, where retrofit measures worth £9.8 […]

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How Will New Social Housing Standards Protect Tenants?

The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has this week proposed new standards designed to protect social housing tenants and improve the service […]

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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 […]

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West Lothian Social Housing to Benefit from £164m Investment

West Lothian Council has allocated £164 million for the creation, acquisition, and maintenance of social housing throughout the borough over the next […]

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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 […]

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Carpets Fitted in Social Housing Under New Scheme

Leading UK flooring retailer Carpetright has partnered with social housing providers to provide flooring to vulnerable tenants across the UK. Currently, landlords […]

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