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Councils in Wales will get an extra £10 million to help them to take immediate and direct action to protect homeless people and rough sleepers in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. The additional funding from Welsh Government will enable… Read more »
Welsh Government is introducing a temporary three-month interest repayment holiday for interest bearing Help to Buy Wales customers who may suffer financial hardship as a result of the Coronavirus outbreak. The announcement by housing minister Julie James means customers who… Read more »
Welsh Government has accepted in principle wide-ranging recommendations the Homelessness Action Group, says housing minister Julie James. The group of experts was appointed last year to advise on Welsh Government’s ambitious goal of ending all forms of homelessness or ensure… Read more »
In the second in a series of blogs by housing students who attended the Wales Housing Research Conference 2020, Abdi Ahmed reflects on early intervention and prevention in avoiding evictions. I attended the conference this year for the first time,… Read more »
In the audience at the recent Wales Housing Research Conference 2020 were four students from Cardiff Metropolitan University. In the first in a series of blogs sharing their impressions, Natasha Ham reflects on the gap between ideas and delivery in… Read more »
Claire Pearce-Crawford reflects on debt and a month of advice work. It’s February 2020. It’s cold and snow is on the way. As I sit in my warm, cosy home, I pause, to give thought to how lucky, I really… Read more »
Tenants have moved in to two new modular homes in Denbighshire. The homes were built off-site, and were erected at Grŵp Cynefin’s development at Maes Glyndwr, Cynwyd. The two new homes are in addition to six traditionally built houses already… Read more »
Factory-made housing should be at the heart of affordable housing supply in Wales, says housing minister Julie James. Welsh Government wants local authorities to build far more council homes at scale and pace but says they face the same capacity… Read more »
Welsh Government has confirmed its final Budget for 2020/21 with little change to its plans for housing. Consequentials flowing from the UK Budget on March 11 could yet change the sums but Tuesday’s final Budget confirms capital spending plans in… Read more »
Housing association Valleys to Coast has completed the redevelopment of 15 modern flats in Bridgend town centre. The new homes will support the wider regeneration of Bridgend. Valleys to Coast completed the redevelopment of the new homes through the Homes… Read more »
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