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Sustainable housing awards
From the latest hybrid technology to tenant-run garden projects, this year’s Sustainable Housing Award winners demonstrate the very best in environmentally friendly approaches to…
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How will the government release information on Universal Credit
This information from the DWP gives some insight to their intentions: It includes links to the story so far from the governments perspective and…
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Important reports published on welfare reform
The NHF have been working with Ipsos MORI and the Cambridge Centre for Housing and Planning Research (CCHPR) on a large scale research project…
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£2m for homeless projects awarded by charity Crisis
Local housing projects across England have received £2m in funding from national homelessness charity Crisis. According to LG news: The grants will be used…
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Only 10% of available govt funding allocated to economic growth
Only 10% of available government funding to promote local economic growth has been allocated, according to a new report. According to LG news: The…
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Right to Buy sales at 11,000 last year
The number of social homes sold through right to buy doubled to hit 11,000 in the last financial year, the latest government statistics reveal.…
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Waltham Forest ALMO expose council to risk
Arm’s-length management organisation was unable to monitor repairs spend According to Inside Housing: An arm’s-length management organisation exposed a council to ‘serious financial risk’…
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Designing the digital economy
Digital services in the public sector must have user-centred design as a ‘primary focus’ if people are to benefit from IT growth, a report…
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Direct payment webinars
A series of five webinars were held between 28 April and 8 May which gave the opportunity to learn more about Universal Credit LSS…
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Telling your story through social media
Of course, you can always use this to make your case…. Check this out from Linked in: Lift Me Up youtube.com Urban Edge’s music video…