The latest issue of Inside Housing has an article on an issue pursued by campaign member Clare Joseph, Hackney councillor. It relates to the impact of a lift breakdown in a property with only a single lift. The tenant, Malcolm, a wheel chair user, estimates that over the last three years it has been out … Continue reading When a broken lift turns a home into a prison
Category: Inside Housing
Section 106 agreements will not fund building on the scale we need
Increased central government grant for council housing is necessary and possible "The 100,000 social rent homes a year, and more, that are needed to liberate a new generation from the private rented sector, will not be built without central government grant." Keir Starmer has said that Labour will build 1.5 million homes over five years; … Continue reading Section 106 agreements will not fund building on the scale we need
Inside housing launches campaign for 90,000 social rent homes a year
The magazine Inside Housing is calling on political parties to commit in their general election manifestos to 90,000 social rent homes a year for 10 years. Below is our letter to the editor welcoming the campaign. "To Martin Hilditch Editor, Inside Housing Dear Martin The Labour Campaign for Council Housing would like to express its … Continue reading Inside housing launches campaign for 90,000 social rent homes a year
Labour Campaign for Council Housing 