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Approach to bedroom tax at Housing Hartlepool
A worrying picture is emerging within sections of modern day Britain with more people struggling to support their families and keep a roof over…
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Threat to campaign groups due to new Lobbying Bill
Housing associations have joined the ranks of bodies alarmed at the impact on their ability to raise concerns about government policies of new government…
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UK probe into decent homes for vulnerable people
A United Nations official begins a visit to the UK today to probe its provision of decent homes for vulnerable people. The UN considers…
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Fire brigade response at Lakenhal House – latest
The fire service has backed a grieving father’s allegations that failings by Southwark Council ‘seriously hampered’ its efforts to rescue his young family from…
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Do you want to own a Pier?
Community ownership of piers must be fast tracked in order to rescue national heritage sites from significant decline, a report finds. As maintenance costs continue…
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Bolton at Homes discuss their no homelessness guarantee for bedroom tax arrears
In all the claims and counter claims made about the bedroom tax, little has been said about its impact on unaffected tenants and housing associations…
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Eric Pickles publishes an “end of term” letter
Communities secretary, Eric Pickles, has published his ‘end of term’ letter to Conservative MPs outlining his department’s achievements since the General Election. In the…
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Virtual assistant in Brent saves £17k
Brent LBC has installed a virtual assistant to welcome visitors to its registration and nationality service. Expected to save Brent £17,000 a year, the virtual…
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£109 billion of government construction projects available
Information on proposed government construction projects worth up to £109bn have been published. The Government Construction Pipeline, published by Barbour ABI, has been updated…
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CIH conference – video highlights
The CIH have published their highlights: CIH Housing Conference highlights from 2013 If you want more check these out: To view more videos from…