Here, LABM shares opinion from industry bodies, social and affordable housing providers and the public se ...
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Sector responds to Spring Budget
|Sector responds to Spring Budget
Here, LABM shares opinion from industry bodies, social and affordable housing providers and the public sector to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget 2024. Councils need greater funding certainty th ...
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Over £50bn could be added to the economy through investing in social housing
|Over £50bn could be added to the economy through investing in social housing
According to research conducted by CEBR for Shelter and the National Housing Federation, the next governm ...
According to research conducted by CEBR for Shelter and the National Housing Federation, the next government could add £51.2bn to the economy, including £12bn profit to the taxpayer, by building 90,00 ...
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Building Better searches for traditional contractors to join £800m MMC framework for local authorities and housing associations
|Building Better searches for traditional contractors to join £800m MMC framework for local authorities and housing associations
Building Better, the National Housing Federation-backed alliance of councils and housing associations set ...
Building Better, the National Housing Federation-backed alliance of councils and housing associations set up to increase the use of modern methods of construction (MMC) in social housing, is hunting f ...
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ForHousing | It’s good to talk
|ForHousing | It’s good to talk
Open lines of communication with tenants are central to ForHousing’s approach to building safety, says Ni ...
Open lines of communication with tenants are central to ForHousing’s approach to building safety, says Nigel Sedman, Executive Director of Homes. Everyone should have a safe place to live. It is a sen ...
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New supported housing provider House2Home launches in Wigan
|New supported housing provider House2Home launches in Wigan
A new specialist supported housing provider has launched its first home for people at risk of homelessnes ...
A new specialist supported housing provider has launched its first home for people at risk of homelessness in Wigan, coinciding with the National Housing Federation’s Starts at Home Day. House2Home ha ...
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Do the decent thing
|Do the decent thing
LABM's Editor Claire Clutten discusses the housing affordability crisis, and why we need more social hous ...
LABM's Editor Claire Clutten discusses the housing affordability crisis, and why we need more social housing as well as affordable homes. I received the latest research from the House Buyer Bureau in ...
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Planning policy still falls short of enabling many more affordable homes to be built
|Planning policy still falls short of enabling many more affordable homes to be built
Tristan Samuels, Group Development and New Business Director at VIVID, responds to the Government’s annou ...
Tristan Samuels, Group Development and New Business Director at VIVID, responds to the Government’s announcement concerning changes to the planning rules to create more homes in city centres. We suppo ...
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PM and Levelling Up Secretary set out long-term plan for housing
|PM and Levelling Up Secretary set out long-term plan for housing
Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak announced today (24th July) that the Government will meet its manifesto commi ...
Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak announced today (24th July) that the Government will meet its manifesto commitment to build one million homes over this Parliament. The announcement was made ahead of Level ...
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Orbit Head of Property Safety and Technology announced as new Chair of national building safety group
|Orbit Head of Property Safety and Technology announced as new Chair of national building safety group
Neil Yeomans, Head of Property Safety and Technology for Orbit has been appointed as the new Chair of the ...
Neil Yeomans, Head of Property Safety and Technology for Orbit has been appointed as the new Chair of the National Housing Federation (NHF) building safety group. The NHF set up the group to help shap ...
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ROCKWOOL UK | Insulation for life
|ROCKWOOL UK | Insulation for life
Rising energy bills have affected us all, but social housing residents have felt the impact of increasing ...
Rising energy bills have affected us all, but social housing residents have felt the impact of increasing tariffs disproportionately. Here, Paul Barrett, Head of Product Management at ROCKWOOL UK outl ...