by ARCH admin | 10 Jul, 2026 | News
Bristol City Council has published the report of the independent Lessons Learned Review it commissioned following the evacuation of Barton House in 2023, and shared information about the actions it is taking in response. Barton House is of Large Panel System (LPS)...
by ARCH admin | 10 Jul, 2026 | News
The Regulator of Social Housing has published the outcome of its consultation on revisions to the Transparency, Influence and Accountability standard and a separate Competence and Conduct (C&C) standard. MHCLG had already consulted previously on the Competency and...
by ARCH admin | 10 Jul, 2026 | News
A new report from Shelter, the homelessness charity, sets out a plan to build 900,000 genuinely affordable social rent homes over the next ten years to end homelessness, including the 140,000 households living in temporary accommodation.The plan includes increasing...
by ARCH admin | 26 Jun, 2026 | News
On 16 June, Communities Secretary Steve Reed announced that the Government plans to reform the Right to Manage, which currently gives council tenants and leaseholders the right to take over certain management functions from their landlord council. He said: “We...
by ARCH admin | 26 Jun, 2026 | News
The Social Housing Bill continues its passage in the House of Lords, with Committee stage debate on 15 and 17 June. A date for Report stage has yet to be set. Some minor amendments to the detailed proposals have been agreed. A Green Party amendment proposing...
by ARCH admin | 12 Jun, 2026 | News
The National Audit Office has announced a review of the quality of existing social housing in England. It will examine whether the reforms to the sector, and to the way it is regulated, are financially sustainable and likely to meet government’s aims for the quality...
