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No-deal Brexit would be ‘catastrophic’ for affordable housebuilding, leaders say

‘There is an urgent need for certainty and we urge the government to step up ...

Housing

Keep mental health top of social housing agenda, says charity

Representatives came together at Westminster this Tuesday for the release of a new film, Beyond ...

Housing

Private rental market failing tenants, report says

A report by the IPPR argues that the government should do more to improve and ...

Communities Housing

Northamptonshire set to get 8,500 homes after £70m investment

The two new residential schemes, paid for by Homes England, will create 5,500 homes in ...

Housing

Increase council tax on empty homes by up to 300%, LGA says

They believe that for homes empty between 5 and 10 years, councils should be able ...

Communities Economic Development Housing

Tackling the housing crisis from a planner’s perspective

Planning alone can’t solve the issue but brave new thinking and adopting land reform is ...

Communities Housing

Are welfare policies undermining efforts to cut homelessness?

A number of welfare policies have ‘combined to create an environment that limits the availability ...

Finance Housing

Think tank urges government to help first-time buyers

‘The housing market is everyone’s problem.'

Housing Local Government

Government announces new approach to planning

'We are not attempting to micro-manage local development,’ claims communities secretary.

Housing Newcastle Regeneration

Newcastle’s iconic Byker Estate nominated for award

‘Byker is becoming a popular place to live and we have many exciting projects planned ...