Housing

By Mark Conrad | 09 January 2024

Plans to force social landlords to quickly fix housing problems – including damp and mould – have...

FINANCE

Stormy waters ahead

By Mark Conrad | 08 January 2024

Mark Conrad talks to three major groups of councils about what the provisional finance settlement...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Autumn's big Statement

By Sir Bob Neill | 08 January 2024

Sir Bob Neill welcomes the Autumn Statement’s response to councils’ calls for action on the Local...

FINANCE

Social rents set for 7.7% increase

By Martin Ford | 08 January 2024

The social rent cap has been set at 7.7% for the next financial year.

WHITEHALL

Housing provider downgraded by regulator

By Mark Conrad | 08 January 2024

The social housing regulator has downgraded a major provider across London and the southeast foll...

Affordable homes spending set to drop by £20 billion

By Andrew Vaux | 05 January 2024

English housing associations have cut planned spending on new affordable homes over the next deca...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A brilliant new gateway: Brent Cross West station

By Cath Shaw | 03 January 2024

Barnet LBC had to overcome significant challenges to deliver London newest train station Brent Cr...

HOUSING

Borough warns Gove over homelessness figures

By Mark Conrad | 22 December 2023

Southwark LBC has written to local government secretary Michae Gove, claiming government policies...

LEGAL

Coroner issues warning over mould

By Mark Conrad | 21 December 2023

A coroner has warned Mansfield DC that mould in a tenant’s flat may have contributed to her death.

PLANNING

Gove reveals 'name and shame' approach to planning

By Michael Burton | 19 December 2023

Housing secretary Michael Gove has ordered seven councils to come up with a timetable for produci...

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