Vulnerable people left unprotected from unscrupulous providers say MP’s

Vulnerable people are being increasingly provided with poor-quality supported housing. In a report published today, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) warns of a lack of...

Newest housing least comfortable during lockdown

People living in housing built in the last 10 years were more likely to report feeling uncomfortable in their home during lockdown, while those...

New Passivhaus homes in Salford receive planning approval

Salford City Council’s planning committee has given the green light to The English Cities Fund’s (ECF) 100 sustainable, affordable apartments on Peru Street in...
A new report has laid bare the need for reform to improve Greater Manchester’s privately rented homes

Damp, pest infections, and cold homes: Research reveals the need for change in Greater...

A new report has laid bare the need for reform to improve Greater Manchester’s privately rented homes. Researchers from the Think Tank IPPR investigated the...

A third of millennials will never own their own home says report

Policy makers need to radically reform the private rental sector to make it fit for raising children and retirement because a generation of young...

Work starts on new Trafford Waters Affordable Homes

Work has begun on the new L&Q affordable housing scheme at Peel L&P’s Trafford Waters development, the first of 350 homes to be built...

Thousands of Greater Manchester households set to benefit from £97 million social housing decarbonisation...

Over 5,000 social homes across Greater Manchester are to receive energy efficiency improvements after the city-region was granted £37m from Wave Two of the...

‘Scrap cladding loan scheme,’ say MP’s

A committee of MP's has urged the Government to re-commit to the principle that leaseholders should not have to pay for the removal of...

Swinton’s Poets multi-million-pound regeneration and housing scheme now complete

A multi-million-pound housing development and regeneration scheme that has transformed an historic part of Salford is now complete. The £22million Poets redevelopment project in Swinton...

Derelict brownfield site brought back to life with affordable homes development in Wigan

More than 70 affordable properties will breathe new life into an unused brownfield site located just a stone’s throw from Wigan town centre. The development...