Social housing
What to do about mould and damp in a rented property
What to do about mould and damp in a rented property
Damp and mould is a common problem in UK homes and it can be a health hazard. Here’s what you should do if it’s affecting you
‘We must remove the shackles of stigma’: Five ways Labour wants to shake-up Right to Buy
‘We must remove the shackles of stigma’: Five ways Labour wants to shake-up Right to Buy
The Thatcherite Right to Buy scheme has seen more than two million social homes sold off over the last four decades. Now Labour is consulting on changes to water it down
Could these £50,000, eco-friendly tiny homes be the answer to the UK’s housing crisis?
Could these £50,000, eco-friendly tiny homes be the answer to the UK’s housing crisis?
Tiny homes may be the next fix for the UK’s housing crisis, according to a new social enterprise set up to tackle the problem
Homeless families occupy council housing offices on Halloween in plea to fix ‘houses of horror’
Homeless families occupy council housing offices on Halloween in plea to fix ‘houses of horror’
What Labour’s autumn budget means for the housing crisis and homelessness
What Labour’s autumn budget means for the housing crisis and homelessness
How to apply for a council house
How to apply for a council house
What is bedroom tax and how does it affect your benefits?
What is bedroom tax and how does it affect your benefits?
‘The market is broken’: Just 5% of private rentals in London are affordable to low-income earners
‘The market is broken’: Just 5% of private rentals in London are affordable to low-income earners
Elizabeth Line named Britain’s best new building at Stirling Prize 2024: ‘Flawless and beautiful’
Elizabeth Line named Britain’s best new building at Stirling Prize 2024: ‘Flawless and beautiful’
Benefits bill pushes government spending on housing to highest level since records began
Benefits bill pushes government spending on housing to highest level since records began
Work starting on new affordable homes in London at record low: ‘People will become homeless’
Work starting on new affordable homes in London at record low: ‘People will become homeless’
This genius idea could help solve the housing crisis and prevent homelessness all at once
This genius idea could help solve the housing crisis and prevent homelessness all at once
Revealed: Housing gentrification ‘costing low-income Londoners £80 a week’
Revealed: Housing gentrification ‘costing low-income Londoners £80 a week’
London housing crisis ‘breaking borough budgets’ as councils warn of £700m funding shortfall
London housing crisis ‘breaking borough budgets’ as councils warn of £700m funding shortfall
Will the council rehouse me if I get evicted?
Will the council rehouse me if I get evicted?
Grenfell inquiry can be a watershed moment for social housing – if we want it to be
Grenfell inquiry can be a watershed moment for social housing – if we want it to be
Domestic abuse survivor had ‘no chance’ of reuniting with kids as council flat was too small
Domestic abuse survivor had ‘no chance’ of reuniting with kids as council flat was too small
Suspend Right to Buy to help tackle social housing crisis, government told: ‘It’s exploitative’
Suspend Right to Buy to help tackle social housing crisis, government told: ‘It’s exploitative’
Council spending on homelessness now double what it was five years ago: ‘Throwing good money away’
Council spending on homelessness now double what it was five years ago: ‘Throwing good money away’
Labour accused of ‘aligning with landlords’ and ‘heaping misery on families’ over social rent hike
Labour accused of ‘aligning with landlords’ and ‘heaping misery on families’ over social rent hike
Renters ‘must earn more than £75,000’ to afford to live in London
Renters ‘must earn more than £75,000’ to afford to live in London
Labour must act quickly on ‘monumental challenge’ of tackling homelessness crisis
Labour must act quickly on ‘monumental challenge’ of tackling homelessness crisis
Social housing, Elizabeth Line and an old dairy farm in race to be Britain’s best new building
Social housing, Elizabeth Line and an old dairy farm in race to be Britain’s best new building
Labour urged to set social housing targets and kickstart a ‘council house revolution’
Labour urged to set social housing targets and kickstart a ‘council house revolution’
Four problems Labour must solve to deliver the social housing Britain urgently needs