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Inside Housing - News - Autumn Budget: £233m announced to …
Oct 30, 2024 · Ms Reeves said: “Madam deputy speaker, to repair our public services, we also need to work alongside our mayors and local leaders. “We will deliver a significant real-terms funding increase for local governments next year, including £1.3bn of additional grant funding to deliver essential services, with at least £600m in grant funding for social care and £230m to tackle homelessness and ...
Autumn Budget 2024: Household Support Fund and Discretionary …
Oct 30, 2024 · The Household Support Fund was launched in late 2021 amid the cost of living crisis to help households get through the winter, and was extended by six months in March.. Over the past two-and-a-half years, £2.5bn has been given out through the Household Support Fund.
Inside Housing - Insight - Biggest Council House Builders 2024
Oct 7, 2024 · Our top council this year is Barking and Dagenham, which completed 879 homes, a rise of more than 80% on the year before. In England, even more councils have restarted building, harking back to their role in the golden, post-war era of council housebuilding.
High Court grants judicial review into whether a London council ...
Aug 23, 2024 · A mother of two has been granted a judicial review into whether Bexley Council breached its duty to provide her with suitable accommodation and conduct a needs assessment for her children.
Housing Plus and Wrekin to complete 34,000-home merger in …
Oct 8, 2024 · A total of 3,549 Wrekin and Housing Plus residents responded to a consultation on the merger. Those with both landlords said that repairs are a key priority for the merged organisation, along with improvements to their homes, building new homes and feeling safe in …
Inside Housing - Insight - Top 50 Biggest Builders 2024
Jun 24, 2024 · This year started with some tremors about how many homes landlords are building. We have already seen the G15 warn of a massive 76% drop in the number of affordable home starts in London by its members.. At first glance, Inside Housing’s annual list of the top 50 housing association builders seems to show that development is holding steady.The top 50 Biggest Builders completed 42,115 homes ...
Inside Housing - News - Associations on lookout for new …
May 14, 2024 · “We’re aware of the situation with ARJ Construction Limited and we’re making alternative plans for our development at Vinyl Square in Hayes, which is around 60% complete,” David Gooch, SNG’s executive director for development for London and Hertfordshire, told Inside Housing. “It’s likely to delay the project for up to six months, …
Inside Housing - News - Housing association boards approve …
Oct 8, 2024 · Grand Union recently told Inside Housing how it has overhauled its approach to resident engagement, including by introducing psychographic segmentation to help it understand residents’ needs better.. In March, Grand Union acquired just under 140 homes from Clarion.The homes were made up of those for social, intermediate and affordable rent, as …
Inside Housing - Insight - Inside Housing Repairs Tracker 2024
Feb 28, 2024 · The RSH put the sharp rise in spending on repairs down to a combination of: high inflation, tackling COVID-19 backlogs, bringing homes up to the Decent Homes Standard and increasing energy efficiency. “Events in the year brought into sharp focus the dangers of living with damp, mould and condensation, highlighting the need for many providers to invest further in tackling this issue,” the ...