On 24 February, Homes England opened bidding for the Social and Affordable Homes Programme 2026-2036 (SAHP) outside Greater London. Homes England has been charged with overseeing the allocation of £27 billion of the Government’s £39 billion investment programme for social and affordable housing announced at Spending Review 2025.
The Regulator of Social Housing has issued consumer standards gradings for 4 more councils during February.
Advance notice of your opportunity to nominate for the two ARCH Community Champion Awards 2026.
Put the date in your diary now – the 2026 ARCH Tenants Conference will be held on 24 September. Sponsored by Ashfield District Council, it will be held at the Oakham Suite, 155 Nottingham Road, Mansfield NG18 4AE.
Baroness Taylor, MHCLG Minister in the House of Lords, has written to social landlords to stress the importance of ensuring that tenant requests to keep a pet are considered fairly and not unreasonably refused.
Tenants are invited to take part in a survey of early experience with the implementation of Awaab’s Law being carried out by Verian, an independent social research company, on behalf of MHCLG
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