All Housing Today articles in November 2024 – Page 20
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NewsVoluntary sector ‘at capacity’ housing record 4,146 migrants in 2023/24
The No Accommodation Network has warned of a “shocking increase in destitution and homelessness” over the past year
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NewsRICS paints picture of improving housing market in October
Latest UK residential survey shows positive buyer demand and sales expectations continuing
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NewsCouncil refuses to pay for distress caused to family placed in B&B for longer than six-week limit
Leicester City Council says housing crisis has led to “unavoidable” use of temporary accommodation and payment would set a ‘precedent’
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NewsGalliard records £11m pre-tax loss on increased turnover
Loss stands at £20m ignoring exceptional profits from sale of subsidiary
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NewsG15 warns of ‘impossible dilemma’ threatening community schemes worth £23m in social value a year
Housing association group says future of its members community projects in doubt without government support
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NewsThree more Scottish social landlords identify RAAC in their homes
Scottish Housing Regulator data reveals that a total of 16 landlords have now found RAAC in their homes.
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NewsGreen light for 485-home co-living development in Woolwich
Planning approval granted for co-living project with affordable housing, commercial, and community spaces on Woolwich’s historic Island Site
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NewsOrbit Group sells 250 homes as part of ongoing stock rationalisation strategy
B3Living has acquired the homes, which are located in Hertfordshire and Essex
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NewsPlans submitted for 200-home student-led scheme in Camden
Regal and 4C Group bring forward second scheme working together
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News‘Focus on funding homelessness prevention’, irate Big Issue founder tells MPs before leaving hearing early
Lord John Bird says that until government spends money on prevention “we’re screwed” before walking out of rough sleeping inquiry session
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NewsHousing design advisory body Office for Place to be shut down, Pennycook announces
Interim chair Nicholas Boys Smith said move to scrap body risks ministers “marking their own homework” on housing design
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NewsNine housing associations re-issued with ‘V2’ financial viability grade following stability checks
All of the housing associations assessed so far kept their existing financial viability grades
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NewsPushing for rent convergence ‘priority’ for NHF as it draws up consultation response
Trade body calls for evidence from housing association members on financial capacity impact of re-introducing policy ditched in 2015
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News‘Cautious optimism’ as new home registrations rise 40% year-on-year despite London drop-off
Affordable housing growing more slowly than private, according to latest figures from NHBC
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NewsA2 Dominion appoints interim financial services director from SNG
Recruitment comes as housing association tries to turn regulatory non-compliant status around
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NewsNorthern Irish housing bodies welcome extra £24m for social housing, but warn ‘significant gap’ remains
A total of £68m in capital funding will be allocated to social housing, water infrastructure, and tackling rural poverty.
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CommentLabour must deliver on planning reform as its main tool to drive economic growth
The Office for Budget Responsibility seems unconvinced about Starmer’s growth agenda, but crucially it did not take into account the economic impact of the government’s proposed planning changes, writes Paul Smith
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NewsOmbudsman warns sector after issuing 10 landlords with multiple complaint failure orders in first quarter
Richard Blakeway frustrated over repeated Complaint Handling Failure Orders
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NewsShepherds Bush set to fold fully into Guinness under plans proposed by board
70,000-home association to consult staff and residents ahead of potential ‘full’ merger in April
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NewsHightown appoints new chair
EDI board advisor for the NHS and housing consultancy owner steps up as housing association’s chair