RESI 2015: Darling calls for policy shift to combat market failure
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling was among the senior figures calling for a radical policy shift in housing at the RESI conference, held this week at Celtic Manor.
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Shelter: Number of homeless families rising
New figures highlighted by the charity reveal that 536 families in the North West are homeless and living in temporary accommodation, a 22% rise on the same time last year. Shelter warned that the combination of welfare cuts and...
Story’s Kendal housing plan passed
HOW Planning has secured outline planning approval for up to 105 homes in Kendal on behalf of Story Homes.
Grange-over-Sands housing approved
Envidia Homes has been granted planning permission for the development of 64 homes and associated open space at Grange-over-Sands in South Lakeland.
HCA appoints head of Lancashire & Cumbria
Stuart Sage has been named head of area for the Homes & Communities Agency with immediate effect.
Story plans Kendal housing
HOW Planning has submitted two planning applications for new homes in the Lake District town of Kendal on behalf of Story Homes.
Sign-off for 170 homes in South Lakeland
The council has granted outline planning approval for two residential developments in Kendal and Levens.
Story Homes plans Cumbria scheme
The housebuilder has submitted a planning application for 38 houses on the edge of Barrow-in-Furness.
Lovell gets approval on £40m Cumbria scheme
The housebuilder has been granted planning permission on a 217-home scheme in Cockermouth in Allerdale.
Cumbria seeks extra care partner
Cumbria County Council has launched the search for a social housing development partner for a housing and care facility in Workington.
