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We must revise home standards to mitigate climate risk

Government should implement more comprehensive housing standards that include flood risk mitigation, rainwater harvesting, thermal comfort strategies and renewable energy integration, argues Rebecca Dillon-Robinson

How government can ensure money for housing has the greatest possible impact

By David Orr

Ahead of the Budget, David Orr outlines several policy ideas he believes can boost housing without costing the taxpayer a penny

Don’t listen to the negativity, much in social housing has improved
By Jamie Ratcliff
Let’s extend 28-day adjudication to buyers of new homes
By Tony Bingham
It’s time to be bold and recognise our housing system just isn’t working
By Keith Exford
Improving transparency to help residents make sense of service charges
By Kush Rawal
Can the government’s devolution reforms deliver for social and affordable housing?
By Pete Canavan
Building 1.5 million homes requires a radical, joined-up strategy
By Richard Jones
How Greatwell Homes is using ‘nudge’ theory to improve gas safety access rates
By Chris Holloway
Small housebuilders are being pushed to the brink. What would the late Duncan Davidson do in this market?
AI could force us to re-imagine public consultation in planning
New towns taskforce report lacks a strategy for creating accessible housing for disabled people
By Christina McGill
Residents must be active partners in housing services
By Marcus Canning
Will complaint-handling be one of the first social landlord services exposed to AI without being prepared?
By Richard Blakeway

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