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Residents in South London housing for vulnerable women ‘terrified’ after fire alarms ‘switched off’

Residents in a South London apartment block for vulnerable women have been left terrified after being told their fire alarms would be switched off. Housing provider Housing for Women explained the changes... Read more »
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Pioneering council praised for ground-breaking co-production on housing strategy – Disability News Service

A local authority has been praised for once again breaking new ground on co-producing policy with disabled people, after publishing a new disabled people’s housing strategy. Hammersmith and Fulham council, in London,... Read more »
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Inside Housing – Insight – What went wrong on the Eastfields Estate?

Until June this year, few had heard of the Eastfields Estate beyond its 466 households. That all changed when ITV News broadcast images of the squalid conditions those residents were dealing with:... Read more »
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Inside Housing – News – Residents narrowly back plans for north London estate regeneration

News14.09.215:45 PM by Tim Clark Residents narrowly backed plans by a north London council to rebuild a 297-home estate. High Road West, Tottenham Sharelines Residents narrowly back plans for north London estate regeneration... Read more »
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Poplar MP council housing fraud trial 2nd day

The Poplar and Limehouse MP charged with council housing fraud has suggested in court that her ex-husband was controlling the account she used to bid for properties.Apsana Begum’s applications for social housing... Read more »
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Homeless girl, 18, who slept at Heathrow Airport told she wasn’t eligible for council housing

A teenager has forced Brent Council to overturn a decision against allowing her to join the housing waiting list after originally being told she was not eligible for council housing because she... Read more »
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Housing groups sign 780-homes deal in west London designed by Allies and Morrison | News

Developer Hill Group and housing association giant Notting Hill have signed a partnership deal to build a 780-home development in west London designed by Allies and Morrison. The pair’s Lampton Parkside scheme... Read more »
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Protests grow against new council homes on green spaces in London | Housing

Protests are growing across London against plans to build thousands of new council homes on green spaces and existing estates. Local authorities need to build desperately needed homes for social rent but... Read more »
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Housing association L&Q is still failing residents years after exposé | Social housing

Social housing tenants claim their health is being affected by damp, mould and vermin because their complaints have been ignored by one of Britain’s largest housing associations. Two years after an independent... Read more »
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Controversial housing development with 416 homes opposed by Biggleswade council

Councillors unanimously opposed plans for a housing development north of Biggleswade this week. Biggleswade Town Council will formally object to the planning application for up to 416 homes on a 43-acre site,... Read more »