Tag: social housing

Right-to-Buy sales set to reach highest level in 20 years
The number of council homes being sold under the Right-to-Buy scheme is set to hit its highest level in two decades.
More than 18,500...

Council criticised by regulator for failing housing stand...
A council with more than 800 fire safety checks outstanding and which failed to track damp and mould cases has been criticised by the...

Housing regulator exposes failings in 18 social landlords
The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has unveiled a series of regulatory judgements, highlighting huge shortcomings in 18 social landlords.

Homelessness crisis set to soar as Shelter calls for 90,0...
A Shelter analysis claims the housing emergency will leave more than 206,000 children homeless by 2029.
The housing charity says that...

Shelter announces new CEO who aims to deliver change
Housing charity Shelter has unveiled its new CEO, after Polly Neate stood down from the role after seven years.
Sarah Elliot, currently...

Housing association criticised for failing to tackle damp...
One of Britain’s largest housing associations has come under fire for failing to tackle damp and mould, as more than 95% of residents...

Union bosses push for council homes priority despite earn...
One of Britain’s largest trade unions is demanding that its members receive priority for social housing, despite earning £70,000...