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Deepening chasm in social housing provision between north and south, research warns

|Date: 2 May, 2024

Deepening chasm in social housing provision between north and south, research warns

Social housing stock among England’s northern local authorities is set to plummet by an additional 30% by ...

Social housing stock among England’s northern local authorities is set to plummet by an additional 30% by 2040 compared to their southern counterparts, groundbreaking research by socio-economic expert ...

2 May, 2024
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Industry Comment | Budget misses the mark for housing

|Date: 9 April, 2024

Industry Comment | Budget misses the mark for housing

The Budget — another missed opportunity to fix the housing crisis, says Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor ...

The Budget — another missed opportunity to fix the housing crisis, says Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH). Forecasts of only sluggish growth for t ...

9 April, 2024
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Over £50bn could be added to the economy through investing in social housing

|Date: 28 February, 2024

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 ...

28 February, 2024
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Novus celebrates decade of success with fundraising challenge

|Date: 12 January, 2023

Novus celebrates decade of success with fundraising challenge

Leading national maintenance, decarbonisation and compliance contractor Novus Property Solutions has comm ...

Leading national maintenance, decarbonisation and compliance contractor Novus Property Solutions has committed to a year of internal recognition and fundraising in celebration of its 10th anniversary. ...

12 January, 2023
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Shelter report shows London remains ‘epicentre of homelessness crisis’

|Date: 11 January, 2023

Shelter report shows London remains ‘epicentre of homelessness crisis’

London Councils has responded to a new report from the housing charity Shelter showing that one in 58 Lon ...

London Councils has responded to a new report from the housing charity Shelter showing that one in 58 Londoners is homeless, with the capital’s homelessness pressures the most acute in the country. Cl ...

11 January, 2023
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London Councils responds to Shelter analysis showing one in 53 Londoners is homeless

|Date: 9 December, 2021

London Councils responds to Shelter analysis showing one in 53 Londoners is homeless

The cross-party group London Councils has commented on new analysis from Shelter showing that one in 53 L ...

The cross-party group London Councils has commented on new analysis from Shelter showing that one in 53 Londoners is homeless. Cllr Darren Rodwell, London Councils’ Executive Member for Housing & ...

9 December, 2021
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Sustainable Homes and Buildings Coalition launches first report into decarbonising heat options in the UK

|Date: 21 October, 2021

Sustainable Homes and Buildings Coalition launches first report into decarbonising heat options in the UK

The Sustainable Homes and Buildings Coalition, consisting of Worcester Bosch, NatWest, British Gas and Sh ...

The Sustainable Homes and Buildings Coalition, consisting of Worcester Bosch, NatWest, British Gas and Shelter, has released its first comprehensive report titled ‘Home is where the Heat is’. The repo ...

21 October, 2021
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Resonance launches new new social impact homelessness property fund

|Date: 7 December, 2020

Resonance launches new new social impact homelessness property fund

Leading social impact investment company, Resonance, has launched a new social impact homelessness proper ...

Leading social impact investment company, Resonance, has launched a new social impact homelessness property fund, National Homelessness Property fund 2 (NHPF2), with an initial investment of £20m and ...

7 December, 2020
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Hadley Group | The benefits of light-gauge steel frames

|Date: 12 November, 2019

Hadley Group | The benefits of light-gauge steel frames

The lack of available social housing in the UK is a significant problem. Housing associations and local c ...

The lack of available social housing in the UK is a significant problem. Housing associations and local councils face increasing pressure to address the issue and build more truly affordable homes as ...

12 November, 2019
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Older people face private rent catastrophe

|Date: 17 July, 2019

Older people face private rent catastrophe

More than 630,000 households could be forced out of their privately rented homes because they can’t affor ...

More than 630,000 households could be forced out of their privately rented homes because they can’t afford the rent. The All Party Parliamentary Group for Housing and Care for Older People calls on th ...

17 July, 2019
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