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Cartrefi Conwy says it has become the first social landlord in Wales to tap into sustainability-linked funding for new homes. Chief executive Andrew Bowden claims the new finance package is a ‘gamechanger’ that will enable the organisation to reach new… Read more »
Housing Minister Julie James has set out extensive reforms she said would give Wales the most comprehensive building safety regime in the UK and provide residents with a stronger voice. Proposals in the Building Safety White Paper cover all multi-occupied… Read more »
Investment in affordable and social housing will grow to £200 million next year, stimulating jobs and training while providing 3,500 additional new homes, according to the plans unveiled by finance minister Rebecca Evans on Monday. The plans are part of… Read more »
Young housing professionals have set out their priorities for the next Welsh Parliament in a manifesto that calls for a right to adequate housing and commitments on funding, empty homes and rough sleeping. Housing Futures Cymru launched its manifesto Time… Read more »
New to the job is a feature where we meet people from across the sector who have taken on a new role. If you want to take part email ben.black@bronafon.org.uk What is your name? Dusi Thomas Where do you work and what… Read more »
Emergency legislation will form part of efforts to protect public health and support renters this Christmas, housing minister Julie James has confirmed. The Welsh Government has agreed measures to suspend evictions from social and private rented accommodation between December 11… Read more »
The campaign to recognise housing as a fundamental right in Wales is marking Human Rights Day by revealing support from across the housing and charity sectors, politics and academia. Releasing the names of principal supporters, ‘Back the Bill’ is demonstrating… Read more »
Housing minister Julie James has appointed Deep Sagar as the new independent chair of the Regulatory Board for Wales (RBW) from the start of January. This follows an open public appointment process in accordance with the Governance Code on Public… Read more »
So, there it is, in black and white, 77 per cent of people in Wales believe that there should be a legal right to adequate housing incorporated into Welsh law. That’s more than three-quarters that believes a safe, accessible and… Read more »
Low carbon housing, retrofitting to improve energy efficiency and training opportunities for prisoners will feature in the new round of Welsh Government’s Innovative Housing Programme. The programme is focused on Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) this year, in particular using… Read more »
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