Comment The government has missed a golden opportunity to end the housing crisis The government’s proposed revolution of our planning system will take away the voice of local communities, create hollowed-out… Mike Amesbury 13th August, 2020, 12:20 pm
Comment This proposed planning overhaul is another Tory assault on affordable housing The government has just launched a white paper with planning proposals for what the Prime Minister has described… Elliot Chappell 6th August, 2020, 3:25 pm
Comment With Sadiq as mayor we have a chance on housing despite these out-of-touch Tory reforms, a Labour councillor writes Sadiq Khan was the first London mayoral candidate to put housing at the front and centre of the… Rachel Blake 24th October, 2016, 12:46 pm
News Khan pushes for the finishing line and tells Londoners to choose hope over fear Sadiq Khan today issues a rallying cry to Londoners to “choose hope over fear” as he unveiled a… Sarah Pine 3rd May, 2016, 9:56 am
News Labour peers inflict two defeats on Tories’ hated housing plans Labour peers have inflicted a significant defeat on David Cameron’s flagship plan to build 200,000 starter homes… Peter Edwards 12th April, 2016, 9:28 am
Comment Boris Johnson’s legacy will be a housing crisis As his Mayoralty draws to a close, it is already clear that Boris Johnson’s primary legacy will be… Tom Copley 24th August, 2015, 11:12 am
News Tory housing shambles: Over budget and behind schedule It’s no secret that Britain faces a housing crisis – and new figures show David Cameron’s big plan… 15th April, 2014, 11:58 am
Comment It’s wrong when new homes fail to house people Walk around much of central London and you see huge new blocks of flats springing up all over the… James Murray 4th April, 2014, 9:55 am
Comment The rental vote is up for grabs One definition of madness is when you repeat the same actions over and over again, expecting a different… Rob Williams 1st April, 2014, 3:54 pm
Featured Labour Conference 2013 is the Cost of Living conference – but what does that mean? And will it work? It won’t be a particular surprise to anyone who has watched Labour’s messaging shift over the summer towards… Mark Ferguson 17th September, 2013, 11:13 am