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Sunday 24 May 2020
Grenfell Tower – Join our Resident Conference to find what has changed
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry, paused (mid-March) due to the coronavirus crisis. It will not return until July (at the earliest), according to their website.…
Tagged: Community Complaints Digital Health Health and Safety Housing Strategy Regulation Tenant Involvement
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Sunday 24 May 2020
Letter to all Social Housing Tenants
Here is the letter to all Social Housing tenants, which the government has produced. Covid19_Letter_to_social_housing_residents In fact, it is a letter sent to landlords from government…
Tagged: Allocations Coronavirus Health and Safety Older people Repairs
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Sunday 24 May 2020
Quarterly Survey – RSH
The Regulator of Social Housing produces quarterly surveys setting out information such as the amount of borrowing registered providers have taken and where they…
Tagged: Finance House Building Regulation
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Saturday 23 May 2020
Building and Construction – latest under CV-19
The RSH Quarterly Survey suggests that economic uncertainty brought about by coronavirus has caused registered providers revise downwards forecast expenditure on development, while unsold…
Tagged: Coronavirus House Building Repairs
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Tuesday 31 March 2020
Covid-19 advice for tenants, landlords and local authorities
Here are the latest guidance notes from the government. Keep safe all. The first one suggests how each Local Authority is obliged to…
Tagged: Care and Support Coronavirus Health and Safety Homelessness Repairs
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Thursday 26 March 2020
What is happening in housing, since the virus started?
The digest from Campbell Tickell – shared with Inside Housing reveals that sector bosses have been discussing: Work arrangements: the well-being and mental health of…
Tagged: Coronavirus
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Monday 23 March 2020
Windrush report published – quietly!
The report is out, it snuck under the radar during this time of coronavirus crisis. Here it is for you to read for yourself:…
Tagged: Equality
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Monday 23 March 2020
Coronavirus – government support
Her are some of the recent pledges. It is not yet clear when/how they will be implemented – but “a matter of weeks” has…
Tagged: Coronavirus Welfare Reform Work
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Wednesday 18 March 2020
New social homes built will be open for shared ownership
Inside Housing has reported that new Housing association homes built for rent under the government’s new Affordable Homes Programme look set to be automatically…
Tagged: Government Initiatives House Building Housing Strategy Rents
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Wednesday 18 March 2020
No evictions due to Coronvirus
The National Housing Federation (NHF) has warned its members that housing association tenant should be evicted as a result of the coronavirus. Kate Henderson…
Tagged: Arrears Coronavirus Rents