A council leader has urged for local authorities to have the power to impose tariffs on developers to provide cash for more affordable housing.
New plans being considered by energy regulator Ofgem include a price cap on energy bills for more households on low incomes.
The LGA has warned that 14 per cent of private renters are spending more than half of their total income on rent.
The CPRE has warned that the increase in houses planned for the Green Belt remain unaffordable to those who need them.
It has been revealed that more than 300 high-rise buildings across Scotland do not have potentially life-saving sprinkler systems.
A new study has revealed that those who rent their homes for longer have more symptoms of depression and lower levels of well-being.
The Fire Industry Association officially launched their new qualifications in fire detection and alarms at the recent FIREX event in London.
Council homes are being sold off almost three times faster than local authorities can replace them.
Professor Arnold Dix has said that the current system to assess fire safety of high-rise buildings in the UK is ‘pointless’.
The number of families finding themselves homeless over the past year has risen by nearly a fifth on five years ago.
Gloucester City Council will set up a Property Investment Board to make decisions on buying and selling properties to raise council funds.
A number of utility companies have announced a package of support for victims of the Grenfell Tower fire, alongside government funding.
Camden Council will remove cladding from five of its blocks, after reviewing fire safety on its buildings after the Grenfell Tower fire.
New Help to Buy statistics show that over 285,000 completions have taken place using one or more of the government’s Help to Buy schemes.
Nicholas Holgate, chief executive of Kensington and Chelsea council, has resigned following the Grenfell Tower fire.