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The judges have announced the shortlisted entries in the Welsh Housing Awards 2018. Organised by the Chartered Institute of Housing Cymru, the winners will be revealed on November 23. Shortlisted entries are as follows: NEW DEVELOPMENT AWARD – SMALL DEVELOPMENT… Read more »
The Independent Review of Affordable Housing Supply in Wales offers the chance to explore a rights-based approach to providing homes, says the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) Cymru in its response. The organisation says the measure would support progress made… Read more »
Community Housing Cymru (CHC) is calling for greater flexibility in rent setting, development quality and the distribution of grant in its submission to the Independent Review of Affordable Housing Supply in Wales. Responding to a call for evidence from the… Read more »
Welsh Government has launched a consultation on banning the use of combustible materials on the external walls of high-rise housing blocks. The consultation will run for eight weeks from today (19 July) until 13 September and follows consultation on a ban… Read more »
Housing and the law is the central theme of the July issue of WHQ, which is out this week. For the lead feature, we asked readers what they would change if they were legal supremo for a day. The answers… Read more »
Media narratives about the housing crisis concentrate too much on home ownership and not enough on social housing and homelessness, says Matt Dicks. Many of you may have watched the BBC Wales The Hour programme last month, a debate programme which… Read more »
Housing and regeneration minister Rebecca Evans has written to UK work and pensions secretary Esther McVey to warn her about the impact Universal Credit is having on some of the most vulnerable people in Wales. The letter follows a recent… Read more »
A coalition of ten national housing and support organisations has come together to propose a new funding system for homelessness and housing-related support services ahead of a key debate in the National Assembly. The case for a new Homelessness and… Read more »
Dame Judith Hackitt has called for radical reform of the regulatory system in her independent review of the building regulations and fire safety but stopped short of calling for an outright ban on combustible cladding. However, action could still follow… Read more »
Housing minister Rebecca Evans has appointed an independent panel to oversee the work of the review of affordable housing supply to ensure that it is ‘fair, transparent and robust’. In a written statement she said: ’The panel, working under an… Read more »
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