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Inside Housing@insidehousing · 2 h

Welsh landlord hits back at ‘false and misleading’ claims over its allocations dlvr.it/TM4VgZ #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. A Welsh housing association has dispelled “false and misleading” information posted online about who will be allocated homes in its new developments in the Rhondda Valleys.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · 3 h

Sector bond aggregator makes loss amid ‘challenging’ capital markets dlvr.it/TM4RfD #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. Bond aggregator MORhomes has posted a £67,000 loss in its annual accounts following “challenging” conditions in the capital markets, after reporting a £1.1m profit last year.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · 6 h

Exclusive: three in 10 build-to-rent tenants are students dlvr.it/TM4FgM #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. Three in 10 build-to-rent tenants are students, according to a new report on the income and demographics of the sector, shared first with Inside Housing.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · 7 h

Social landlords have more than 6,400 Passivhaus homes in development dlvr.it/TM4BZy #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. Social landlords in the UK are currently building more than 6,400 Passivhaus homes, Inside Housing can reveal.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · 8 h

Number of children in temporary accommodation hits another record high dlvr.it/TM47j3 #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. The number of children living in temporary accommodation in England has risen by 12% in a year, as charities warn that the crisis is escalating to “new extremes”.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · 9 h

Cleverly handed shadow housing role in reshuffle of Conservative front bench dlvr.it/TM458b #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. Sir James Cleverly has been made shadow housing secretary after Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch reshuffled her senior team.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · 9 h

Ombudsman ends probe into London landlord after nine months dlvr.it/TM44vw #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. The Housing Ombudsman has ended its probe into a south London-based housing association after nine months.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · 10 h

The potential of rural affordable housing remains uptapped dlvr.it/TM42Mc #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. Our new research will inform calls for action on rural housing delivery, writes Aileen Edmunds, chief executive of the Longleigh Foundation

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · 12 h

Housing remains second biggest issue for care watchdog dlvr.it/TM3xhK #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. Housing remains the second most common type of complaint to the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · 13 h

Webinar: strong finance, stronger foundations – CFO insights for housing providers dlvr.it/TM3vVm #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. In this webinar, finance leaders from the affordable housing sector discuss the challenges they face, the solutions, and the outlook for the next 12 months.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · Jul 22

Expert panel to review poor-quality retrofits installed under government schemes dlvr.it/TM3Nh3 #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. Ministers have set up an expert panel to review poor-quality insulation retrofits that were installed under government-backed schemes.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · Jul 22

Starmer says LHA freeze ‘right decision’ but could be reviewed at next Budget dlvr.it/TM3KcD #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer has defended his government’s freeze of Local Housing Allowance but said there will be a chance to “look again” at the issue in the next Budget.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · Jul 22

Remediation work yet to be completed on more than half of affected social housing in Wales dlvr.it/TM3GRy #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. Remediation work has been completed on 41.4% of social buildings in the Welsh government’s building safety programme, while 12.9% still have no plans in place, according to new data.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · Jul 22

Welsh government to develop long-term housing strategy after white paper consultation dlvr.it/TM3CNQ #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. The Welsh government will take steps to develop a long-term housing and regeneration strategy, drawing on feedback from a consultation on housing adequacy.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · Jul 22

From compliance to culture – how are housing providers managing risk in 2025? Inside Housing and @SwitcheeLtd brought sector leaders together to explore what good risk management looks like, and why it matters now more than ever. Read more: bit.ly/4m6aYBy #UKhousing…

insidehousing's tweet card. An Inside Housing roundtable, in association with Switchee, discussed how providers perceive and mitigate threats to their businesses.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · Jul 22

NatWest launches £500m loan to deliver homes for social rent dlvr.it/TM32lp #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. Major lender NatWest Group has launched a new £500m loan for housing associations, ringfenced for the delivery of homes for social rent.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · Jul 22

City council to procure HMOs to reduce B&B and hotel costs dlvr.it/TM32gJ #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. Liverpool City Council is planning to procure HMOs and studios from private landlords in a bid to reduce the number of people staying in B&Bs and hotels.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · Jul 22

New guidance aims to speed up Gateway 2 approvals dlvr.it/TM32X6 #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has published new guidance for Gateway 2 building control applications.

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · Jul 22

Smart regulation is not a bureaucratic hurdle, it’s an enabler dlvr.it/TM2zmc #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. We need a regulatory regime that supports innovation, long-term planning and joined-up delivery, writes Mel Barrett, chief executive of Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing

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Inside Housing@insidehousing · Jul 22

First group of freeholders threatened with legal action over ‘secret’ insurance fees dlvr.it/TM2xKr #ukhousing

insidehousing's tweet card. Thousands of leaseholders have threatened legal action against four of the UK’s biggest freeholders in a joint claim over “secret” insurance commissions.

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