New LGA analysis has revealed that nearly £3.5 billion in Right to Buy discounts have been handed out to council tenants over the past six years.

Experts from homelessness charities and local government have met for the first time as part of the government’s new rough sleeping advisory panel.

The government has confirmed a £866 million investment in local housing projects that will help build up to 200,000 new homes.

Leeds City Council is set to approve a £5 million investment to provide supported accommodation for vulnerable adults, young people and families.

The Chartered Institute of Housing has shown that more than 150,000 of the most affordable rented homes have been lost in just five years.

The government should do more to support the increasing provision of private rented accommodation by housing associations and local authorities.

Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council have launched a new metal recycling campaign.

Labour has promised to tackle the scandal of rough sleeping by pledging 8,000 affordable homes for people with a history of sleeping on the streets.

Manchester City Council has announced plans to undertake major refurbishment works to transform the Ben Street residential area.

Rough sleeping in England has increased for the seventh year in a row, despite the government investing £550 million to address the issue.

£42 million will be spent on enabling more elderly and disabled residents to make adaptations to their homes so they can live independently.

Hackney Council has announced plans to build modern new homes at a genuinely affordable living rent, saving renters £10,000 a year.

London, the South East and the East of England urgently need greater collaboration to respond to their current challenges.

Homelessness charity Shelter is to launch a new commission scrutinising social housing in Britain in the wake of June’s Grenfell Tower fire.

SUEZ recycling and recovery UK has been awarded a contract by Devon County Council to develop a new waste transfer station.

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