English councils spent £142 million placing homeless households in B&Bs in 2019/20, a 430% increase on 2010/11, the LGA has revealed.
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Housing Executive Virtual Roundtable: Building sustainable communities post-COVID-19 6th August @ 11am (invitation only) Hosted by Public Sector PLC When…
ENGLAND is going to need social housing more than ever in the wake of the coronavirus crisis, but government investment…
THE Government’s right-to-buy scheme has been so successful at diminishing remaining council housing that it is danger of ‘eating’ itself…
THE housing crisis is disrupting family life and making people ill, suggests survey commissioned by the Affordable Housing Commission (AHC)….
THE metro mayors of Greater Manchester and Salford city have urged the conurbation’s private rented sector to do more to…
Whether they’re languishing in shipping containers dressed up as a ‘homes’ or trapped in overcrowded one-bed flats, children are paying…
With some of the poorest and most vulnerable being turned down for social housing, what hope is there for those…
THE Labour Party has pledged to tackle the housing crisis and the climate crisis together through a major programme of…
A quarter of private renters aged 65 and over are worried about becoming homeless, according to the charity Shelter. As…