Inside Housing
Madlen Davies FREELANCE
Stories by this author.
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Landlords cautious over carbon targets
16/12/2011
A third of social landlords believe they are unlikely to meet national targets to reduce carbon emissions by 2050, according to a survey by the Chartered Institute of Housing.
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38,000 households denied energy savings
16/12/2011
More than 38,000 social households across Britain will miss out on energy savings worth an estimated £7.2 million a year as a result of this week’s cut to the feed-in tariff.
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Landlord signs up workforce despite strike threat
15/12/2011
A housing association threatened with strike action is claiming that three quarters of workers have agreed a new contract.
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FIT cuts prompt ‘gold rush’ for PV panel maker
15/12/2011
Cuts to payments for electricity generated through solar panels have proved ‘perversely helpful’ according to one housing association-owned business.
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English eviction hotspots revealed
13/12/2011
Residents in London, Manchester, Peterborough and Slough are most at risk of losing their home, a new report claims.
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Union agrees to ballot staff for strike
13/12/2011
A housing association could be hit with strike action after union members agreed to go ahead with a vote for industrial action.
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Council hits private landlord in court
13/12/2011
A private landlord has been hit with a fine after failing to fix health and safety hazards in the home he rented to vulnerable tenants.