Prevention before pavement: how a housing crisis became twenty three nights homeless
Sam Singleton was homeless while working as a full time vehicle technician. Looking back, he asks how much of that crisis could have been prevented before temporary arrangements became normal.
Tories pledge to scrap environmental bodies to boost development
Tories have announced plans to abolish Natural England and the Environment Agency as part of ‘the most ambitious deregulation project in a generation’.
10,000 dead and still not counted: Britain’s homeless death toll
Over 10,000 people have died while homeless in the UK since 2017, according to research exposing a huge gap in the number of deaths recorded by councils.
How can Labour boost homeownership at its party conference?
Peter Hawley, director of SOWN, says more social housing should be matched by a route to home ownership for people who can’t afford to buy on the open market.