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HACT launches free population insight tool
The new data tool gives housing providers free access to Census 2011 data on changing demographics in their neighbourhoods. Launched today by HACT and…
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CIH Housing Rights update
CIH’s Housing Rights website, providing information on housing rights according to immigration status, has been updated following the Zambrano case, case which gives new…
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Latest news on Equality and DNA from HDN
Here is the HDN newsletter for the winter 2013, including news on interesting seminars coming soon HDN ebriefing-january-2013 …
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Winners of the stonewall Workplace Equality Index
A fifth of the 100 companies deemed the best places for gay and bisexual people to work are part of the housing sector. Gentoo…
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Can faith based community groups help deliver VFM?
Councils should put their faith in community-based religious groups to deliver value for money public services, a leading think tank has urged. According to…
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Eurpoean law on discrimination against homosexuals in the workplace
Legal experts have claimed council staff do not have the right to discriminate against homosexuals in the workplace, following a judgment by European law-lords…
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£6 million Government pot to learn english
Communities secretary Eric Pickles has launched a £6m language fund to reach out to groups with the lowest command of spoken English. In a…
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Fair and Democratic Migration policy
This paper from IPPR sets out 10 broad ‘principles’ for migration policy that we believe would provide the basis for a UK migration policy…
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The many faces of Englishness: Identity, diversity and nationhood in England
The resurgence of English identity is being driven by an internal struggle between the competing cultural strands that make up contemporary Englishness. Michael Kenny…
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10 years of Equality – good practice
HDN members look back at their acheivements: intheirownwords : Ten Years of Equality – the Housing Diversity Network Anniversary Book Ten years ago the…