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Modern construction methods needed to solve housing crisis, MPs warn

The HCLG committee said that an over-reliance on traditional building techniques could see the UK ...

Economic Development Housing

UK’s number of working poor has risen since 1990s, IFS says

The IFS has blamed rising housing costs, pensioners being better off, and weak earnings growth ...

Housing Local Government

Liverpool housing company launches rent-to-buy scheme

The initiative, which will allow people to rent homes at 80% of market rent, will ...

Communities Housing

North-South divide worsened by planning system, says think tank

Homeowners in the South East of England have become £80,000 richer than those living elsewhere ...

Housing Local Government

Work begins on 212 new homes in Northampton

The scheme at Upton Park, being built by Morris Homes, will form part of a ...

Housing Local Government

Government relaxes planning permission for housing and retail extensions

The reforms make permanent rights first introduced in 2014 which permit extensions without homeowners or ...

Housing

Half of landlords could sell up following the end of section 21, survey reveals

Almost half of landlords and letting agents may want to sell their rental homes if ...

Housing

Research reveals housing difficulties faced by ‘Generation Rent’

A new report by youth homelessness charity Centrepoint has found that young people are increasingly ...

Housing Local Government

Most London councils have set up own housing companies

London’s councils are beginning to return to delivering public housing after a slowdown since the ...

Housing

Landlords respond in droves to ‘no-fault’ evictions survey

Over six thousand landlords have responded to the RLA's survey concerning the government's decision to ...