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CommentWhy housing associations are uniquely placed to work with others to improve health and wellbeing
From helping domestic abuse survivors to working with the health service, housing associations should use partnerships to fulfil their social purpose, writes Elly Hoult
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CIH UK Housing Review SeriesThe temporary accommodation crisis: a network for collaboration
In the first in a series of pieces curated by the Chartered Institute of Housing and written by sponsors of the UK Housing Review, Maggie Rafalowicz describes the work of a new network they are supporting to address the crisis.
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NewsCIH publishes UK Housing Review 2025
Latest instalment of influential research includes focus on Bank of England’s role in housing policy
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NewsBuilding safety levy delayed until autumn next year
Government says move will allow housebuilders more time to gear up for proposals
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NewsNon-compliant SYHA and Places for People enter merger talks
Sheffield-based landlord to become a subsidiary of 245,000-home PfP if plan progresses
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CommentHousing shortages would not disappear if migration were halted tomorrow
Ahead of the publication of the Chartered Institute of Housing’s annual UK Housing review later today, author John Perry looks at the impact of migration-dependent population growth on housing demand
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NewsParadigm enters merger discussions with Settle in bid to create 30,000-home landlord
Buckinghamshire-based landlord also looking to buy 3,500 homes from L&Q
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News600 homes approved at Lendlease’s Silvertown development
Plan to redevelop largest undeveloped former Royal Docks site approved
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CommentWe need a new approach to funding affordable housing – simply tweaking grant rates won’t shift the dial in London
Housing Today and G15’s proposal for an amortising grant model is already causing a stir in the sector. Paul Hackett explains why it potentially has huge benefits to providers and the Treasury
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NewsCrest Nicholson ‘on track’ to hit profit target after better than expected cash performance
Housebuilder open market sales rate increases in first few months of the year
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NewsGreen light for 355-home scheme in Stratford
Project will also include new public realm, cafe and performance space
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NewsSocial housing providers could save £880m by operating more efficiently, says Housemark
Benchmarking organisation says its forthcoming report will show large variations in costs per home across the sector
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NewsAwaab’s Law to be introduced in Scotland
Scottish government will amend Housing (Scotland) Bill to allow ministers to set timeframes for social landlords to fix hazards such as damp and mould
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In Focus‘Work hard and be nice to people’: Gavin Cansfield reveals his plans for Moat
The Kent-based association has gone through a tricky period with a terminated repairs contract and regulatory criticism. In his first interview, the provider’s new chief executive explains how he intends to improve matters
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NewsPlanning inspector refuses ‘monolithic slab’ Stratford tower at appeal
34-storey student housing scheme criticised for breaching local plan policy on tall buildings
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NewsFurther strikes by Livv Housing staff as pay agreement yet to be reached
Staff are taking industrial action until 30 March
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NewsHousing Today and G15 call on ministers to explore new grant funding model
Move towards amortised grant could help London’s housing associations develop while limiting increases in government balance sheet debt
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NewsMore than 100 housebuilders sign letter calling for Reeves to rethink £3.4bn building safety levy
Home Builders Federation says levy is “nakedly anti-development” and will result in fewer homes being built, hampering Starmer’s 1.5m homes goal
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NewsLandsec U&I submits plans for nearly 900 homes in Manchester
Mayfield scheme will also include office blocks
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NewsWider reform to combined authority governance needed to make most of new planning powers, warns IfG
Insitute for Government sets out recommendations after publication of Planning and Infrastructure Bill