Liverpool considers £5.5m solar fund for social housing
Hundreds of social housing in the Liverpool City Region could get solar panels and battery
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Comic Relief gives grassroots groups something to smile about
Comic Relief is offering grants of up to £5,000 to small community organisations supporting people
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Regional divide in rental homes with bills included – research
More than a third of rental properties advertised in the North East include bills in
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£2bn York central project receives planning approval
Plans for a £2bn redevelopment of a long-standing brownfield site in York have been approved,
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Homes near London private schools ‘cost up to 22% more’ – research
Homes close to some of London’s best-known private schools can cost up to 77% more
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Local leaders meet to maximise benefits of Universal resort in Bedford
Regional leaders have met with the government and Universal to discuss how a planned theme
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But seriously, is 50% affordable housing on Grey Belt sites realistic?
With government pushing for 50% affordable housing on Grey Belt sites, Tim Foreman of LRG
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Meet the new independent chair of BSR residents’ panel
Gill Kernick pledges to ensure that residents can ‘inform, challenge and refine the building safety regime.’
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Birmingham expands local heritage list
Councillors to decide if medieval moat, quirky café bar and beloved cinema get recognition – and protections – due to their cultural
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Your postcode could shape your job prospects, report finds
Young people in Rotherham have fewer suitable job opportunities than those in some parts of
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Community groups invited to apply for £2.5m funding scheme
Organisations across England can apply for a share of £2.5m in government funding for projects
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Nine museums and archives given Designated Status
A medieval archive containing three issues of the Magna Carta and a cinema collection spanning
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Calls for lower citizenship fees to help people settle in UK
People applying for British citizenship are charged more than five times the amount it costs
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Can local government reorganisation help generate revenue for councils?
Whatever your views on the current local government reorganisation plans, it is worth considering what the potential benefits could be, given that final plans have now been announced with the roll-out expected over 2027 and 2028.
How can Labour boost home ownership at its party conference?
Peter Hawley, director of SOWN, explains more social housing should be matched by a route
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Why reuse matters: a sustainable future for education environments
By rethinking outmoded views on what a ‘school’ might be, we can reimagine the built
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Staff wellbeing: a growing challenge
Ross Miller, of Commercial Services Group, explains their recent UK Wellbeing Barometer surveyed 4,000 employees
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Why regenerative design is the next chapter for the built environment
Net zero has been the built environment’s defining mission for years, pushing developers embrace sustainability.
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