HA News

Southern Housing in £17.4m affordable housing deal

 

One of the UK's largest and oldest housing associations has bought 55 affordable apartments worth nearly £17.4m. Durkan completed the sale of 55…

The Housebuilding Forum 2019 - review

 

Editor Victoria Galligan went along to the annual Housebuilding Forum to meet HAs, builders, architects and suppliers…

Regulate short-term lets or risk displacing long-term residents

 

The rapid growth of short-term lets such as Airbnb has been a boon to tourists and landlords, yet it could lead to the loss of private rented…

The Window Company (Contracts) expands again

 

The G-18 window and door Installer of the Year has extended its premises yet again to keep pace with its continuing expansion.

Biggest change to rental sector for a generation

 

Private landlords will no longer be permitted to evict tenants from their property at short notice without good reason, in the biggest change to…

Is solving the housing crisis once again becoming a Government priority? 

 

Addressing the policy conference of the Home Builders Federation (HBF), Housing Secretary James Brokenshire recently set out what the Government…

Suspend right to buy, urge experts

 

Details have emerged from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government which indicate that local authorities in England sold 2,645…

L&Q housing association set to acquire Trafford Housing Trust

 

In a move which is being signalled as opening the gateway to the North, a London-based housing association is poised to acquire a Manchester…

More affordable housing to be built in Warwick

 

A thriving residential and community development, including at least 40% affordable housing, is to be built in Warwick after council bosses…

Housing association helps elderly residents Tap into IT

 

Viewpoint housing association and local charity and training provider Tap into IT have partnered up to enhance tenants' digital skills. …

'Rogue' private landlords must stop exploiting students

 

Universities Minister Chris Skidmore has warned that landlords who fail to meet standards for student accommodation must face justice under new…

Vent-Axia shortlisted for three awards at prestigious H&V News Awards

 

Leading British ventilation manufacturer, Vent-Axia is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted three times in the H&V News…