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Social housing

Quarter of social housing tenants can't afford upcoming rent rise, survey finds
social housing in London
Social Housing

Quarter of social housing tenants can't afford upcoming rent rise, survey finds

Little Simz deservedly won a Brit award – where she lives is irrelevant
Sam Delaney

Little Simz deservedly won a Brit award – where she lives is irrelevant

Social housing: How one social enterprise is giving shelter to thousands
Image of houses, were many tenants in the UK live in appalling conditions.
Social housing

Social housing: How one social enterprise is giving shelter to thousands

Sadiq Khan demands improvements to London's social homes with 1 in 7 not meeting basic standards
Social housing

Sadiq Khan demands improvements to London's social homes with 1 in 7 not meeting basic standards

Rents are rising at the fastest rate for five years
A row of houses in England
Renting

Rents are rising at the fastest rate for five years

Dragons' Den star donates £10,000 to ‘incredible’ social housing activist Kwajo Tweneboa
Kwajo Tweneboa, a young social housing campaigner.
Social Housing

Dragons' Den star donates £10,000 to ‘incredible’ social housing activist Kwajo Tweneboa

Social housing sales drop 30% as campaigners call for 'serious investment' in home building
Social housing

Social housing sales drop 30% as campaigners call for 'serious investment' in home building

Under-fire Clarion Housing Association boss is ‘ashamed’ at state of social homes
social housing
Social Housing

Under-fire Clarion Housing Association boss is ‘ashamed’ at state of social homes

Social housing tenant hospitalised after ceiling collapses on her head
Woman hit on head by falling plaster in social home
Social housing

Social housing tenant hospitalised after ceiling collapses on her head

Social housing tenants block roads in protest outside £345-a-head UK Housing Awards
Social housing

Social housing tenants block roads in protest outside £345-a-head UK Housing Awards

Smoke alarms will finally be required in social housing - almost five years after Grenfell
smoke alarms social housing Grenfell
Fire Safety

Smoke alarms will finally be required in social housing - almost five years after Grenfell

‘It’s beyond belief’: Only one social home built for every 192 households on waiting lists
social rent home
Social Housing

‘It’s beyond belief’: Only one social home built for every 192 households on waiting lists

All housing doesn’t mean good housing. We can't let people live in squalor
Kwajo Tweneboa, a young social housing campaigner.
Kwajo Tweneboa

All housing doesn’t mean good housing. We can't let people live in squalor

These zero-carbon homes for homeless people offer a future for green housing
green housing
Housing

These zero-carbon homes for homeless people offer a future for green housing

Family left with sewage running down kitchen walls for months
Renting Dawn Page
Housing

Family left with sewage running down kitchen walls for months

How you can make your home energy efficient
home energy efficient
Housing

How you can make your home energy efficient

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Moving private renters into social homes could save the government £2billion a year
social homes
Housing

Moving private renters into social homes could save the government £2billion a year

World Homeless Day: Hungary made homelessness illegal, so activists are stepping up
From Streets to Homes Association

World Homeless Day: Hungary made homelessness illegal, so activists are stepping up

Londoners tackle housing crisis themselves with largest community building project yet
community housing project in London
Housing

Londoners tackle housing crisis themselves with largest community building project yet

Make social housing warmer and greener, says minister
The Government’s Green Homes Grant has been described as “failing” and there are reports in could face the axe. Image credit: Falco / Pixabay
Housing

Make social housing warmer and greener, says minister

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