All Wales articles
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NewsWelsh sector bodies raise concerns over likely missed housing target following latest delivery figures
Government projected to fall 1,600 homes short of 20,000-home goal
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NewsCIH Cymru concerned over housing funding in Welsh draft budget
Membership body says indicative inflationary increase to overall housing and local government envelope ‘doesn’t reflect housing emergency’
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In Focus“There’s always something that you can help with”: My work as a community investment and partnerships manager at Hafod
In the latest in our Frontline Stories series, Alex Funk speaks to Ceri Jones, who has a long-standing and deep desire to ensure residents access financial wellbeing support when they need it
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NewsLess than half of social tenants in Wales feel their rent is affordable, finds TPAS report
Many residents cited high rents compared to income, rising living costs and poor value for money as factors affecting social housing affordability
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NewsPlans unveiled for 50-storey build-to-rent tower set to be Wales’ tallest building
Cardiff scheme replaces existing consent for 35-storey tower designed by Scott Brownrigg
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NewsWelsh government commits to long-term housing strategy
The Senedd will go ahead with its housing and regeneration strategy incorporating feedback from consultation
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NewsWelsh social landlord hits back at false information about who it houses
Trivallis’ development projects have been the subject of misinformation on Facebook
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NewsWelsh government to streamline planning for faster social housing delivery
Plans to implement recommendations made by Affordable Housing Taskforce including a simplified section 106 process
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NewsLandlord to build 300 homes under strategy to promote Welsh language and repopulate rural areas
Grŵp Cynefin’s ’A Place to Belong’ plan will also deliver a government-backed retrofit scheme
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In FocusKey talking points from CIH’s TAI 2025 conference
From affordable housing development, to new building safety legislation, tenant engagement and the pros and cons of mergers, attendees at TAI 2025 in Wales this week heard vigorous debates on many topics. Alex Funk rounds up the key takeaways
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NewsTwo Welsh housing associations merge to form 14,000-home Hedyn
Newport City Homes and Melin complete amalgamation
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NewsWelsh government’s final budget insufficient to meet social housing targets, warns CIH
£437m capital investment “falls well short” of amount identified by Audit Wales to deliver 20,000 social homes by 2026
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NewsWelsh government announces £10m additional funding for affordable homes
Devolved administration has target to deliver 20,000 new low carbon social homes during this Senedd
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NewsWelsh Ombudsman finds ‘injustice’ in social landlords’ approach to complaint handling
Hafod Housing Association and Cardiff Council were deemed to have neglected duties under Equality Act
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NewsWelsh ombudsman withdraws social landlord complaints data following concerns around inaccuracies
Watchdog says the figures, the first it has published for social housing, are under review and will be republished
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NewsWelsh social landlords complete merger
Newly-formed Beacon Cymru Group will manage 9,000 homes across South Wales
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NewsSwansea Council gets green light for 156-home scheme
The 156-unit energy efficient scheme forms part of the council’s wider efforts to increase affordable housing supply
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NewsWelsh social housing sector given £81m grant increase in draft budget
But budget falls short of the £580m to £740m that Audit Wales identified as necessary to meet 20,000-home housebuilding target
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NewsCommittee ‘concerned’ Welsh government’s 20,000 social homes target will not meet demand
The Housing and Local Government committee has suggested that the government needs to raise its social housing target from 20,000 to 60,000.
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NewsWelsh housing secretary sets up and appoints lead of Affordable Housing Taskforce
In September, Audit Wales published a report warning that the Welsh government will fall short of its target to build 20,000 social homes by March 2026 without significant additional spending.