London Councils has appointed Michelle Binfield as Rough Sleeping Programme Director to help end rough sleeping in the capital by 2024.
Leaders in Greater Manchester have unveiled an ambitious vision for new homes, enhanced natural assets and revitalised town centres.
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced a new plan to boost the capital’s supply of council homes through a new Right to Buy-back fund.
A number of homeless charities have written to the government urging ministers to reconsider the new Police and Crime Bill.
Shadow Communities Secretary Steve Reed is inviting councils to join Labour in forcing a U-turn on the Conservative's ‘Developers’ Charter’.
Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick is giving residents more power to hold builders and developers to account, under the new Building Safety Bill.
Councils spent £142 million placing homeless households in bed and breakfasts in 2019/20, a 430 per cent increase compared to 2010/11.
Ten local authorities have signed up to a controversial Home Office service that could lead to the removal of some migrant rough sleepers from the UK.
Labour has accused the government of having the wrong priorities on housing pushing the dream of homeownership further out of reach for many.
Rough sleeping has risen in London over the past year, despite the government pledging to house everyone during the pandemic.
Robert Jenrick has announced that two new apps are being launched to help homeowners improve and extend their homes.
Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has set out government plans to build on the hugely successful ‘Everyone In’ programme.
London Councils is calling for the government to ensure that it established a fire safety regime that is ‘fit for purpose’.
At least 130,000 households in England were made homeless during the first year of the pandemic, despite the government’s ban on evictions.
More people at risk of homelessness will be supported into accommodation through a new social investment pilot that will create over 200 move-on homes.