Homes England and Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) have formalised a Strategic Place Partnership (SPP) to continue work

The Mayor of London has announced the biggest ever single investment to tackle rough sleeping in the capital.

Aerial view of terraced housing estate.

Almost 300 organisations throughout England have enrolled in the new Section 106 Affordable Housing Clearing Service to help boost its delivery. 

Miniature model houses.

The chancellor has announced her plans to accelerate housing building and reform through building 1.5 million new homes over five years and 150 infrastructure projects by the end of parliament.

Recently released figures show that the number of people on waiting lists for social housing in London is at a 10-year high.

The government has announced measures intended to unblock infrastructure projects, whilst at the same time supporting nature recovery.

The Rough Sleeping Winter Pressures Funding has been tripled from £10 million to £30 million.

The Local Government Association (LGA) has called for further reforms of Right to Buy to ensure sustainability of social housing stock.

Row of houses

The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) funds the Housing Loss and Prevention Advice Service (HLPAS) across England and Wales to deliver early legal advice to anyone at risk of possession proceedings and losing their home.

A row of terraced housing in Cardiff

Tai ar y Cyd, a group of 23 Welsh social landlords, have developed a pattern book that aims to help making building houses in Wales more sustainable, energy efficient, and cost effective, which is to be fully unveiled on 15th January at University of Wales Trinity Saint David, Swansea campus.

Ariel view of a housing estate.

The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has published its 2024 Global Accounts, providing a financial overview of private registered providers of social housing for the year up to 31st March 2024.

Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.

The government has published a letter from deputy prime minister Angela Rayner to housing industry stakeholders, following the government’s consultation on proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), which was launched in July 2024.

The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has published the finding from its latest survey of 11 metre plus building in the social housing sector.

Councils are to get new powers to deliver thousands of new homes across the country.

The government has announced nearly £1 billion of new funding for councils next year to tackle and prevent homelessness.

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