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Ed Miliband’s announcement that a Labour Government will invest in building new affordable homes, rather than allow rising rents to push up the housing benefit bill, is a very welcome commitment to the principle that we should move from…
By James Murray We are all awaiting further details of what the government's announcements on housing yesterday are likely to mean. But the initial conclusions from their decisions to cut capital funding for new social housing by half, and…
By James Murray Getting people out of their homes is fast becoming the cornerstone of the new government's plans for social housing. On one level, they agree with Labour - that there's not enough social housing to meet the need for it. But…
By James Murray Opposition is frustrating. In Islington, we watch the Lib Dem council administration failing to act on the affordable housing crisis with the urgency and conviction we know we would bring to the problem. There are 13,000…
