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Fuel Poverty Consultation open to 8th October
Future governments will be required to tackle England’s least energy-efficient properties to fight fuel poverty, the government has announced The proposals state that there…
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Communities – get your application in quick for the great British High St award
Communities are being urged to submit their applications for the Great British High Street competition before the 30 August 2014 closing date. The competition run…
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Homeless Resource website
Thanks again to Lemos and Crane for providing useful information and resources for those working with Homeless people. Have a look at this: …
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Welfare Safety Net – judical review
Janice BlenkinsoppPhD candidate, I-SPHERE, Heriot Watt University has shared this on linked in: The gaps in the welfare ‘safety net’ and the scope for…
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RTB discount increases
Right to Buy discounts for council housing tenants have been increased to as much as £77,000 off the value of their home outside London. According…
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Joined up strategies for older people
Jodi Cox Communications and Marketing Manager at Cymorth Cymru has shsred this information on linked in – thanks This paper puts forward the viewpoint that…
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Watford leads older persons employment champions
Watford is ‘leading the charge’ against ‘outdated’ working stereotypes, with the highest estimated employment rate among older workers. According to LG news: An estimated…
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Think tank suggests raising taxes to save parks
Local taxes should be changed to stop the UK’s parks deteriorating or becoming preserves of the wealthy, a think tank has suggested. According to…
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Durham County gets vote for transfer
Durham County Council is set to transfer ownership of its housing stock following a positive ballot of residents. The council is due to approve…
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Company Secretary update August 2014
Thanks to our friends at Anthony Collins for this update: This is the first of our ‘Company Secretary updates’ which we propose to publish…