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Rayner to be handed nearly £1bn to fund council housing drive, according to reports
Housing secretary said to have secured downpayment for multi-year plan to double council house building rates
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Rushanara Ali loses building safety brief over hospitality row
Grenfell victims unhappy over minister’s attendance of event linked to cladding firm
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Councils hoard £8bn of builder contributions meant for vital infrastructure, says HBF
Local authorities hit hard by the housing crisis are sitting on the highest sums of affordable home funding
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Elly Hoult announces CIH presidential campaign
Professional body’s new leader aims to make social housing a ‘career of choice’
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Birmingham City Council proposes reducing affordable housing target for brownfield developments
Council says proposed local plan changes are not about watering down affordable housing, but about being ‘realistic’
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Plus Dane Housing appoints new chair
Max Steinberg to take reigns from ex-police chief at North West housing association
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NHF appoints new finance director
Irfan Umraji takes over from Jackie Cunningham after her retirement
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Green light for 600-home Wembley scheme
Four blocks up to 16 storeys to be built north of Wembley stadium
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Troubled Octavia to join Abri as a subsidiary
Boards of two associations decide to press ahead with merger plan
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Barclays and Lloyds strike deal with National Wealth Fund to lend £1bn for social housing retrofit
Treasury-owned NWF will provide guarantees to enable ‘competitively-priced’ bank loans for social landlords
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Surplus and development up at Your Housing Group
29,000-home landlord increases development 22%
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New NHF report urges social landlords to use data to make contact with residents count
The report says that landlords do not need to wait for IT solutions to make use of resident data
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Unfreeze Local Housing Allowance or push more renters into poverty, charity urges chancellor
JRF says Rachel Reeves has ‘perfect opportunity’ to make change in budget
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Landlords struggling with damp and mould repairs timescales, Ombudsman finds
The watchdog has shared more than 100 severe maladministration cases on damp and mould ahead of Awaab’s Law being introduced.
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Regulator warns of ‘little margin for error’ as HAs' debt servicing costs exceed net earnings
Weakening of providers’ finances ‘continue to intensify’, says report
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August’s monthly house prices increase three-fold year-on-year
Mortgage approvals are at the highest level since August 2022 despite inflating property prices
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Shift subsidy to supply to bring down housing benefit spend, says CIH
But fiscal benefits could take years to be realised
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Newham Council becomes first social landlord to receive lowest ‘C4’ consumer grade
Regulator calls for “significant change” at London borough after finding missed electrical tests, fire checks and thousands of overdue repairs
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Lower than expected permitted rent rise for English social landlords next year
Calls for new rent settlement intensify after September inflation figure drops to 1.7%.