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Nathaniel Barker

Nathaniel Barker

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Biography

Nathaniel Barker is deputy news editor at Inside Housing

Recent Articles

Grenfell Tower Inquiry diary week 51: ‘We teach firefighters to expect building failure’

Grenfell Tower Inquiry diary week 51: ‘We teach firefighters to expect building failure’

An unusually brief week of evidence at the Grenfell Tower Inquiry explored how a fire service neighbouring London was taking a different approach to tackling blazes in high rises
Northern Ireland social landlords extend agreement not to evict over pandemic-related arrears

Northern Ireland social landlords extend agreement not to evict over pandemic-related arrears

Social landlords in Northern Ireland have agreed to extend their commitment not to evict tenants who have fallen into rent arrears as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic
Khan commissions review into increasing GLA housing delivery

Khan commissions review into increasing GLA housing delivery

London mayor Sadiq Khan has commissioned an independent review to examine how City Hall can use its agencies to “improve and streamline” housing development in the capital
Government considering measures to reduce dropouts in future VRTB schemes

Government considering measures to reduce dropouts in future VRTB schemes

Ministers are considering measures to minimise dropouts in future Voluntary Right to Buy schemes
Government to fund pilot projects aimed at ‘ending cycle’ of homelessness and hospital readmissions

Government to fund pilot projects aimed at ‘ending cycle’ of homelessness and hospital readmissions

Health secretary Sajid Javid has announced the details of £16m in funding for pilot projects to provide temporary accommodation with added care and support for homeless people
Government seeking new chair for RSH

Government seeking new chair for RSH

The government is seeking a new chair for England’s Regulator of Social Housing (RSH)