Thursday, 09 February 2012

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ROBIN LAWLER

Government attacked over views on housing

09/02/2012

The president of the Chartered Institute of Housing has criticised ministers for ‘pointed and inaccurate’ comments regarding the state of the housing market.

Elderly woman

MPs demand joined up approach to elderly care

08/02/2012

The government needs to integrate housing, social care and health work to stop older people being let down by fragmented care services, a group of MPs has said.

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Best practice

Good state of repair

27/05/2011

Grant Shapps’ tenant cashback scheme is not a new concept. Tenants of one housing association have been conducting their own repairs for years. Simon Brandon finds out more

Ripping off the band aid

27/05/2011

A day in the life of a lawyer who works with people in housing need: Peter Szoltysek reveals how cuts to legal aid will hit his clients

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Building brain wave

13/05/2011

A new housing project in Glasgow will offer a haven to the increasing number of people in the city living with alcohol-related brain damage. Clare Harris reports

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Retro living

06/05/2011

How easy is it to get tenants to adapt their lifestyle to a retrofitted home? Sustainable Housing is following a family over the next two years to find out. Nick Duxbury reports

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Forums

  • RSL`s and Government Incentives

    From: Policy forum Last post: 08/02/2012 9:16 pm

    Have a look at the related story threads on this site and you will pick up a number of views and arguments.

    Posts: 1 Topic Views: 40
  • Ending an 'Affordable' Tenancy

    From: Policy forum Last post: 08/02/2012 4:47 pm

    AFFORDABLE? Another huge con on those with the least in our society... It is the new face of the Rachman Landlord in our age, enthusiasistically embraced by HAs and social landlords,...

    Posts: 6 Topic Views: 632
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