Inside Housing
Caroline Thorpe Editorial
I am the deputy editor of Inside Housing. I plan our content, run our supplements programme and oversee the features desk.
Stories by this author.
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IDS hints at rethink over ‘bedroom tax’
09/12/2011
The government could be set to water down its controversial plans to introduce a ‘bedroom tax’.
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Good form
19/08/2011
Form filling is boring. It takes up time and money that could be spent more productively. Three cheers, then, for the new ‘light touch’ regulatory regime which strips the amount of paperwork forced upon landlords? Not quite.
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Fatal flaws
29/07/2011
Maria Ighodalo was spectacularly unlucky. The London & Quadrant tenant died in 2007 from carbon monoxide poisoning following a highly unusual chain of events.
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Team spirit
29/07/2011
Full marks (or should that be a gold medal?) to Inside Housing’s Nick Duxbury for daring to get in the ring with heavyweight boxer and Olympic hopeful Warren Baister.
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No more support
22/07/2011
With all the political theatrics which unfolded in Westminster this week you’d be forgiven for missing the government’s latest plans for housing benefit reform.
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I should COCO
15/07/2011
Few expected arm’s-length management organisations to feature in David Cameron’s new vision for public services.
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Striking the first blow
01/07/2011
‘Reform is essential because we can’t go on as we are,’ David Cameron told council workers this week.
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Campaign demands land for homes
24/06/2011
A host of high-profile housing and planning figures today throw their weight behind Inside Housing’s new campaign to free up land for badly-needed homes.
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Public oppose cuts that drive up homelessness
17/06/2011
The British public will not tolerate housing benefit cuts if they lead to increased homelessness, according to exclusive new research.
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Don’t abandon them
03/06/2011
Housing market renewal was controversial from the start.
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Let’s hear it for the heroes
27/05/2011
Inside Housing’s annual Housing Heroes Awards celebrate the very best talent in the sector. Caroline Thorpe reveals this year’s winners
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Nowhere to live
13/05/2011
It is comforting that falling property prices and rising wages have made it possible for the UK’s firefighters, paramedics, teachers and other ‘key workers’ to buy homes in previously unaffordable areas.