Housing

Communities Housing Regeneration

It’s time for a ‘Right to Regenerate’ for sink estates

What if we were to create a new ‘Right to Regenerate’ for estates, giving communities the power to propose, vote on, and own new developments, asks Alastair Parvin

On Sunday, David Cameron announced a new programme to regenerate Britain’s postwar housing estates. He’s not the first to propose it; Labour’s Andrew Adonis’ and Lord Rogers have also previously called for postwar estates to be replaced by ‘City Villages’.

Housing

Lifetime tenancies, to keep or not to keep?

Housing

Three ways to give young Londoners more control over housing

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Housing Local Government

Does £40,000 make you rich?

Communities Economic Development Finance Good Local Economics Housing Local Government Regeneration

Is it time to think again about how we build?

Communities Economic Development Housing Local Government Regeneration

Back to the future?

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Housing Local Government Regeneration

SURVEY: Can councils and residents work together to achieve lasting change in communities?

Housing

Innovating our way out of the housing crisis

Housing Regeneration

Meeting the housing needs of rural communities

It is over 100 years since the concept of garden cities was developed by Ebenezer Howard in his book Garden Cities of Tomorrow. He built on the ideas given physical form in philanthropic developments such as Saltaire, Bournville or Port Sunlight.