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Change and decay...? | Blog
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Skip to main content. Monday, 22 August 2016. How to advertise your job. Posted by: Colin Wiles. I’ve been spending a lot of time recently doing presentations to groups of staff, councillors and tenants around the country on current issues in housing. Overall housebuilding in England is down to its lowest level in peacetime for a century. The latest figures. Planning reform. The new National Planning Policy Framework was published in March and aims to simplify the planning system, stimulate growth and.
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UK Housing Awards 2016 | Information | Inside Housing
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Skip to main content. Sunday, 21 August 2016. How to advertise your job. UK Housing Awards 2016. Tuesday 26 April 2016. Click here to find out more. The Chartered Institute of Housing and Inside Housing would like to thank all the sponsors for their support in 2016. For more information on sponsorship please contact Lucia Froud on 020 7772 8329 or email lucia.froud@oceanmedia.co.uk. How to Pitch Features. Enquire about Corporate Subscriptions. Subscriptions Terms and Conditions.
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Lords fear bedroom tax will hurt disabled tenants | News | Inside Housing
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Skip to main content. Tuesday, 23 August 2016. How to advertise your job. Lords fear bedroom tax will hurt disabled tenants. 17 October 2012 7:00 am. Peers have raised concerns about the impact of the bedroom tax on disabled people and said discretionary housing payments will do little to help the problem. The Department for Work and Pensions estimates 420,000 of the 660,000 affected will be disabled people. That money will stretch to one year’s worth of help for 250 people at 750 a year.’. Liberal Democ...
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Overheating of homes an 'emergency' situation, warns landlord | News | Inside Housing
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Skip to main content. Monday, 22 August 2016. How to advertise your job. Overheating of homes an 'emergency' situation, warns landlord. 27 November 2014 11:14 am. Overheating of homes in summer is becoming an ‘emergency’ situation, with many social landlords getting regular complaints about new or recently retrofitted properties, the Homes 2014 conference in London heard yesterday. Warm in winter. It is exacerbated by rising temperatures in summer due to climate change. First Wessex had to install air co...
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Shapps slams plans to move tenants out of London | News | Inside Housing
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Skip to main content. Friday, 19 August 2016. How to advertise your job. Shapps slams plans to move tenants out of London. 24 April 2012 8:45 am. The housing minister has called plans to move London tenants to other parts of the country because of a lack of housing ‘outrageous’. To 1,179 housing organisations asking them to help house up to 500 tenants from its waiting list because it claims it can no longer afford to house them in private accommodation. Sir Robin Wales, mayor of Newham, said: ‘We’ve got...
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Scale of Supporting People cuts uncovered | News | Inside Housing
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Skip to main content. Tuesday, 23 August 2016. How to advertise your job. Nottingham Council escalates war of words with housing minister over shrinking SP budget. Scale of Supporting People cuts uncovered. Council budgets to help vulnerable people stay in their homes will be slashed by up to 60 per cent. S analysis comes as the Labour leader of Nottingham Council accused the government of misleading the public about the scale of Supporting People cuts. Mr Collins hit back in a letter this month by claim...
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Asbestos discovery delayed £110m Mears contract | News | Inside Housing
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Skip to main content. Saturday, 20 August 2016. How to advertise your job. Eight people exposed after trained supervisor ‘failed to identify’ material. Asbestos discovery delayed 110m Mears contract. Southwark Council delayed signing a 110 million repairs deal with contractor Mears after eight residents were exposed to asbestos while the firm was working under an interim contract. It added that a supervisor also ‘failed to identify or consider the material as asbestos’. An investigation by Mears reveals ...
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Waste not want not | Opinion | Inside Housing
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Skip to main content. Sunday, 21 August 2016. How to advertise your job. Letting mothballed properties could prevent irresponsible squatting and help bring thousands of empty homes back into use, argues Bill Randall. However, Frestonia had a serious purpose. It was home to an ever-changing group of anywhere up to 120 homeless men, women and children until 1983. Then the residents formed Bramleys Housing Co-operative and negotiated the long-term redevelopment of the area with Notting Hill Housing ...The F...
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Skip to main content. How to advertise your job. Social Housing news in London. RSS feed for London. Developers and housing figures urged to sign up to diversity pledge. Sadiq Khan’s top housing team have signed up to a pledge to promote better speaker diversity at industry events. G15 chair on board of Khan's new housing body. The chair of the G15 and four council leaders will sit on the governance board of a new body set up by Sadiq Khan to oversee housebuilding in the capital. City Hall moves to reass...