All articles by Alex Funk – Page 11
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NewsScottish housing secretary urges UK government to unfreeze local housing allowance
Màiri McAllan’s letter to Steve Reed warns of increased homelessness and child poverty as support falls out of step with rising private rents
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NewsWelsh government injects further £60m into housing delivery
Package includes £50m to reopen its transitional accommodation capital programme
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NewsNatWest commits to lending additional £10bn to social housing sector by 2028
Bank’s total funding for social homes since 2018 surpasses £35bn
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NewsMPs launch cross-party group inspired by Amplius chief executive’s disability campaign
Harry’s Pledge encourages the social housing sector to improve support for families with disabled children
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NewsMHCLG proposes new regeneration body to spearhead development in Greater Cambridge
Announcement is latest in a series of funding packages and initiatives to accelerate housing and infrastructure in the Oxford Cambridge arc
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NewsNorthern Irish housing association showed ‘apathy’ in dealing with ASB complaint, ombudsman finds
Complainant reported a physical assault and noise from five dogs barking
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NewsOmbudsman issues new compensation guidance for social landlords in drive for consistency
Richard Blakeway wants a “single vision of fair compensation” paid to residents across the sector
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NewsTenants fraudulently letting social homes in Manchester given chance to hand in keys without consequence
Council’s key amnesty is first step in tackling tenancy fraud city-wide
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NewsGentoo director of finance set to retire
Pete Lenehan will step down this summer to be succeeded by Paul Wright
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NewsGMCA to create three more mayoral development corporations in regeneration drive
Powers awarded to new statutory bodies are set to speed up schemes in Bolton, Oldham and Tameside
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News‘Buyers are back’ as mortgage rates dip to three-year low, says Zoopla
Property website’s latest figures show muted house price growth and higher stock levels
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NewsBirmingham council awards 10-year repairs and maintenance contracts to three firms
Equans, Wates and Mears will deliver upgrades to around 60,000 council-owned homes
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NewsHabinteg appoints permanent chief executive
Martin Warhurst steps up after stint as interim boss
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NewsLondon Assembly urges inclusion of revenue funding for supported housing in new affordable homes programme
Call made alongside recommendations to increase grant funding for family-sized and accessible homes
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NewsEnglish Cities Fund and Gateshead Council sign development deal for 1,600-home Baltic Quarter scheme
New homes will join the area’s creative, tech and design scene
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NewsWelsh government pumps £99m into social housing retrofit programme
Wales’ optimised retrofit programme has received more than £466m in funding since 2020
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NewsApproval for 400 new homes on Essex farmland despite green belt loss and water concerns
Scheme waved through despite concerns raised by locals and Anglian Water
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NewsBirmingham Council approves development contract for 3,500-home Druids Heath project
Housebuilder Lovell to deliver regeneration after being named preferred partner
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NewsManchester City Council offers £2,500 incentive for social tenants to downsize
Initiative aims to get larger families off the housing register
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NewsKhan stands by new key worker living rent product amid concerns it will complicate market
Mayor will consider making product a ‘preferred tenure’ in London Plan – meaning councils must support the tenure in their own local plans