Martin Hilditch
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Spending Review will deliver 10-year rent settlement and £39bn Affordable Homes Programme #ukhousing
insidehousing.co.uk
The chancellor is set to announce a 10-year rent settlement and a £39bn Affordable Homes Programme as part of tomorrow’s Spending Review.
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The government’s response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry will give us a single construction regulator, but there are still gaps and questions, writes @PeteApps #UKhousing
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The government’s response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry will give us a single construction regulator, but leaves much unchanged – including the privatised system of testing and certification, writes...
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Government to introduce new single construction regulator as part of final Grenfell Tower Inquiry reforms #UKhousing
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The government will bring in a single construction regulator to hold those responsible for building safety to account, it announced today as part of its final response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry.
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RT @StephenD_: We've launched a new survey to see what housing staff think are the biggest issues affecting their job. Link below. Cheers.h….
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Inside Housing is seeking responses from frontline social housing staff to a survey asking what they think are the biggest issues affecting their job.
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.@kateyoude examines the financial reports of 100 of the biggest housing associations in the UK, to identify the strategic risks they are most concerned about #UKhousing
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Kate Youde examines the financial reports of 100 of the UK’s biggest housing associations, to identify the strategic risks they are most concerned about.
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It's not job done when it comes to a long-term plan for housing: the next phase starts here #PlanforHousing #UKhousing
insidehousing.co.uk
This week, Inside Housing announced it will be partnering with the National Housing Federation (NHF) on the next phase of its #PlanForHousing campaign. Martin Hilditch sets out the next steps and why...
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The Budget's £500m for new affordable homes is a positive step forwards - here's what is needed next: Clare Miller, CEO of @Clarion_Group, sets out the state of play and next moves for #ukhousing
insidehousing.co.uk
There is much left to do so the sector is not left trying to bridge gaps between settlements and the cost of services and delivery of new homes, writes Clare Miller.
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Autumn Budget 2024: £1bn announced for cladding remediation and £3.4bn for Warm Homes Plan #UKhousing
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The chancellor has announced billions of pounds in new funding for cladding remediation and the government’s Warm Homes Plan.
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‘Complacent’ government ‘well aware’ of cladding risks before Grenfell fire but ‘failed to act’ #UKhousing
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A “poorly run”, “complacent” and “defensive” government department “failed to act on what it knew” about dangerous cladding in the years before Grenfell.
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RT @GrenfellUnited: Today we remember the 72 men, women and children taken from us at Grenfell Tower 7 years ago. With time, those respon….
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Fifteen years of housing damage – where do we go from here? #UKhousing
insidehousing.co.uk
Since 2010, the sector has been hit by cumulative cuts and contradictory reforms. But it is not too late for change, writes Kate Henderson
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.@jester visited a project that has almost doubled the number of homes on site, including an increase in social rent. But can projects like this continue to be delivered? #UKhousing
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Jess McCabe visited a project that has almost doubled the number of homes on site, including an increase in social rent. But can projects like this continue to be delivered?
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Interest rates are stifling growth – it is time for a different approach, argues Yorkshire Housing’s @nickatkin_yh
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There is a strong argument for lowering interest rates sooner rather than later when you look at the devastating effect they are having on housing, says Yorkshire Housing’s Nick Atkin
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Homes England’s chief executive tells @jamesriding10 that a new government review is a “call to arms” for the agency to take a more hands-on role #UKhousing
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The existing social housing rent settlement in England will be rolled over by a further year until April 2026, the government has announced #UKhousing
insidehousing.co.uk
The existing social housing rent settlement will be rolled over by a further year until April 2026, the government has announced.
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In the week of @insidehousing’s 40th anniversary, Julian Ashby reflects on his illustrious 50-year career – and 50 years of #UKhousing policy – as he steps down from his role as chair of housing association Paradigm
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Julian Ashby reflects on his illustrious 50-year career as he steps down from his role as chair of housing association Paradigm.
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Enjoyed the book 12Bytes by @Wintersonworld recently. In it she talks about reaching a point where we might need a reverse Turing Test "to pull humans up to the level of empathetic bots".Keep thinking about that when discussing #innovatehousinguk & the issues the sector has faced.
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Been spending quite a bit of time discussing it this week - particularly interested in if there are skills gaps in social landlords that is preventing effective innovation. And if so, how best to go about filling them? #innovatehousingUK.
And we're off: our Innovation Week Twitter debate is officially underway. The question we're considering:. How good is the social housing sector at innovation. and how could it get better?. What are your thoughts? Share them with us using the hashtag #innovatehousinguk.
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Sir Keir Starmer said there is an urgent need to “reform housing in this country", in a speech at the Chartered Institute of Housing’s presidential dinner #UKhousing
insidehousing.co.uk
Sir Keir Starmer said there is an urgent need to “reform housing in this country”, in a speech at the Chartered Institute of Housing’s presidential dinner.
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RT @insidehousing: Temporary accommodation spending crisis could be the ‘end of local government’, council leaders warn .
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