1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (473+ words) Cambridge Investment Partnership (CIP) has celebrated a major construction milestone at one of its flagship developments, Barnwell Square in East Barnwell. Councillors, representatives from Homes England, One Public Estate, Abbey People and the CIP team attended the "golden brick" event…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (290+ words) Housing association A2 Dominion has completed cladding remediation works at a 75-home highrise building in Weybridge, Surrey. The "6. 85m Manor Court project has delivered essential fire safety upgrades, alongside extensive internal and external renovations to support the long-term safety and sustainability of…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (772+ words) The government finally repealed the Vagrancy Act yesterday, ending legislation that has criminalised rough sleeping and begging for nearly two centuries. Originally introduced in 1824 in response to rising homelessness following the Napoleonic Wars and Industrial Revolution, in modern times the…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (765+ words) Britain's builders, tradespeople and construction businesses have united behind a national campaign calling for urgent government action to prevent the industry's decline. The newly launched Let's Get Britain Building " NOW! Campaign, led by Stark Building Materials UK and Jewson, is…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (640+ words) The system isn't working for the North, says Prime Minister-in-waiting, Andy Burnham " but it isn't working for the South either, he added, promising to change all that. In what is regarded as his first big policy speech, at the People's…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (451+ words) Housing Digital has gained a new sister title with the official launch this week of Northern Housing. As the name more than implies, the new online publication provides a dedicated platform aimed squarely at focusing attention on the North's housing…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (670+ words) Artificial intelligence is beginning to influence how some social housing providers approach repairs, maintenance and resident services. While adoption across the sector remains relatively early, there is growing interest in how AI can help housing organisations improve efficiency, support staff…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (265+ words) Orbit Homes has agreed a partnership with housebuilder Bellway for the delivery of 62 affordable homes at its Arden Glade development in Keresley, Coventry. The housing association will offer a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, one-bedroom maisonettes and two-, three…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (167+ words) The chief executive of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) used an address at the Housing 2026 conference today to reinforce the importance of achieving more and better social homes. But, he added: "There are still over one million households on…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago  (514+ words) Disability and housing groups have warned government planning proposals risk excluding millions of disabled and older people from the housing market. An open letter to housing secretary Steve Reed, coordinated by Habinteg Housing Association's Insight Group, says a proposed change…...