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Local people to be given priority on some council housing lists In a controversial move, the government has announced that councils are to be given the option whether to allocate council housing on the basis of lin... [01/09/2010 ]

Eric Pickles: Hidden victims of recession show need for homeowners to seek help early Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has issued a reminder to struggling homeowners to seek help early to have a better chance of staying in their homes... [16/08/10 ]

Britain’s ‘shameful waste’ as 1 million homes lie empty The British Property Federation today urged the government to focus on re-using hundreds of thousands of vacant homes lying unused across the UK. ... [09/08/10 ]

New council homes for the city on the way The development of 53 new Council homes in Southampton is now underway and the first four high quality three bedroom houses are being built at Flambor... [02/08/2010 ]

Housing benefit cap for London must be revised or nearly 15,000 families could lose their homes Figures compiled by London Councils show that 14,661 families in the capital could be forced to leave their homes or live in overcrowded conditions un... [19/07/2010 ]

Housing Policy Plays Vital Role In Protecting The Poor Government policy can play a crucial role in weakening the links between poverty and poor housing, according to new research funded by the European Co... [5/7/2010 ]

Decent homes for the private sector too Dr Phyllis Starkey, former MP for Milton Keynes South West, chaired the House of Commons Communities and Local Government (CLG) Committee for the last... [21/06/2010 ]

Building a strategy Richard Mackillican asks Matt Bell, director of education and external affairs at the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE), wh... [14/06/2010 ]

Carmarthenshire hoping for more council houses Carmarthenshire County Council is hoping to build council properties in the county for the first time since the 1980s and has put forward proposals to... [01/06/2010 ]

New housing to be delivered with £3m HCA investment Housing officers at Gloucester City Council have helped ‘broker’ major investment that will see 56 new homes built on the St Oswald’s Market Park. ... [12/04/2010 ]

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