by admin | 11 Nov, 2024 | News
The Labour manifesto promised a review of the increased Right to Buy discounts introduced in 2012. The outcome of the review was published alongside the Budget. It notes that, although a one-for-one replacement scheme was introduced alongside the increased...
by admin | 25 Oct, 2024 | News
The Labour Government’s first Budget and Autumn Statement is scheduled for 30 October. It is expected to set out detailed Government spending plans for 2025/26, but may also include longer-term commitments. By the time the next issue of this Bulletin...
by admin | 25 Oct, 2024 | News
Following a scheduled inspection, the Regulator of Social Housing has given LB Newham a C4 grading, indicating “very serious failings” in delivering consumer standards, such that “the landlord must make fundamental changes so that improved outcomes...
by admin | 25 Oct, 2024 | News
Repowering London is a not-for-profit energy system innovator helping communities move towards cleaner and fairer energy. They are currently working on a project to develop a service that makes it easier for people living in blocks of flats (including mixed...
by admin | 25 Oct, 2024 | News
The Labour manifesto commits the Government to building 1.5 million new homes over the next 5 years. Action to achieve this commitment has, so far, focused on releasing the land on which these homes can be built. But what about the demand for these...
by admin | 25 Oct, 2024 | News
Recent research by Dr Hannah Absalom of Inlogov gives another perspective on the topics covered by the Knowing Our Homes project. She shows that home visits by landlord representatives are a common occurrence in social housing, yet the emotional impact of these...