Rachel Reeves plans to build ‘affordable housing’ by making existing housing more unaffordable
Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans to increase social rent for council and housing association tenants in order to pay for new ...
Tag: social housing
Disabled people march on Downing Street to demand accessible housing
This week disabled campaigners and allies marched on parliament to demand the new government pledge to build new accessible housing. ...
Reeves’ speech accidentally showed the Tory sleight of hand that will define the Labour government
New chancellor Rachel Reeves has already started as the Labour Party means to go on: courting big business while making ...
Wigan “taken for granted and let down massively” by Labour says independent challenger to Lisa Nandy
In the second of our video interview series #CanaryCandidates we meet independent candidate Jan Cunliffe - standing against Labour's Lisa ...
Residents are currently occupying a housing estate and are refusing to leave – marching on the council TONIGHT
Residents from the Lesnes estate will protest at Bexley Council on Thursday 11 April evening to demand support in their ...
A housing association wants to demolish a whole estate. Residents are not having it.
Residents on the Peabody-run Lesnes housing estate in southeast London will be protesting against its plans to demolish their estate ...
It’s official: British homes are the worst in the ‘developed’ world. What a surprise, said no one ever.
Britain's housing stock offers the poorest value for money among advanced nations. That's the verdict of a Resolution Foundation study ...
In Blackpool and Hartlepool housing benefit is paying a THIRD of all PRIVATE rent
A new report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) shows that the public are footing the bill for poor-quality private ...
Lancaster University helped whitewash a housing associations’ dire record on mould and damp
Lancaster University researchers have helped to evaluate an indoor air quality (IAQ) campaign to improve the health of children living ...
Homelessness has rocketed and the Tories should be ashamed of themselves
The latest government figures for England show the number of households in temporary accommodation has rocketed in the past 12 ...
The scandal over government-owned flats in Islington poses the question ‘how many more are there?’
A block of Ministry of Justice (MoJ)-owned flats in Islington has been lying empty for years - all while desperate ...
A court banning a landlord for just five years after he housed 40 people in a semi sums up our rotten housing system
A landlord in Brent, London, was renting a four-bedroom semi-detached house out to 40 people - with one person even ...
Upcoming national day of action demands housing for ‘need not greed’
In March 2023, we reported on a new activist group called Housing Rebellion. Now, it will be making itself known ...
Residents of a Greater Manchester tower block are joining together to organise against ‘miserable’ conditions
Residents of a tower block in Salford have been campaigning for decent living conditions. After Grenfell, potentially dangerous cladding was ...
The root cause of the Tower Hamlets flat fire was institutional racism
A rogue landlord and a negligent local council are being blamed for the death of a man in a fire ...
Landlords felt the anger of residents as the fight for decent housing continues
Residents have taken the fight for safe, secure, and affordable housing to the door of landlords in a new protest. ...
Gove’s plan to have qualifications for social housing managers spits in the face of residents
Michael Gove has announced that social housing managers will have to study for qualifications. This comes after the death of ...
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