MJ Regen: Rebuilding Britain's homes

By Cllr Darren Rodwell | 14 May 2024

What should the next government should do to deliver on housing? Cllr Darren Rodwell says there a...

Right to Buy scheme is in need of urgent reform

By Cllr Darren Rodwell | 21 February 2024

The Government should use the Spring Budget to set out key reforms to the outdated Right to Buy s...

Seriously flawed proposals

By Cllr Darren Rodwell | 17 July 2023

Ministers should drop the Infrastructure Levy and work with councils to improve the current syste...

Renters' reforms will need strong local enforcement

By Cllr Darren Rodwell | 20 June 2022

The measures set out in the White Paper have the potential to secure far-reaching reforms and a d...

Chancellor's 'age of optimism' doesn't ring true for council finances

By Cllr Darren Rodwell | 09 November 2021

The Spending Review did not bring funding back to anything like 2010 levels and London boroughs a...

Don't forget London in the levelling up debate

By Cllr Darren Rodwell | 03 November 2021

A new report by a partnership of eight councils in east London makes the case for levelling up su...

Councils need funding certainty

By Cllr Darren Rodwell | 05 October 2021

London’s local services face pressures of up to £2bn over the Spending Review period, says Cllr D...