Tag Result: social housing

New-build starts continue to slump
New build dwelling starts were down seven per cent to just 157,550 in the year to the end ...

Government data reveals social and affordable rents on the rise
Local authority average weekly rents grew in all but one English region last year, the lat...

Housing officer handed suspended sentence after committing fraud
A housing officer who committed fraud in order to be homed in a social housing property ha...

L&G invests £750m into affordable housing
Legal & General Affordable Homes has announced it has committed a further £750m to ne...

Mortgage and rental costs too high for 2.5 million owing to housing shortage
Some 2.5m people in England are unable to afford the rent or mortgage on their homes, new ...

Richard Blakeway appointed housing ombudsman
Richard Blakeway has been appointed as housing ombudsman, beginning his role on 2 Septembe...

Parliament ignoring housing crisis as support for affordable homes grows
Britons increasingly believe politicians are failing to address the housing market as the ...

Build three million homes to fix housing problem and help ‘trapped renters’ – Shelter
Shelter says the government needs to build 3.1 million new social homes to fix England’s...

Legal & General aims to deliver 3,000 affordable homes a year
Legal and General has confirmed that its subsidiary Affordable Homes Limited, launched in ...

Prime minister pledges £2bn for social housing
Housing associations are to receive an extra £2bn in funding to create tens of thousands ...