News and communications

The UK Government hosted the 4th Islands Forum on the Isle of Anglesey/Ynys Môn in Wales on 8 May 2024 to discuss housing delivery for island communities.

• Updated: 11 May 2024

Do you want to play a leadership role supporting the creation and stewardship of popular, healthy, beautiful and sustainable places? The Office for Place is seeking Non-Executive Board Members to provide independent advic…

• Updated: 10 May 2024

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has won a landmark legal challenge against freeholder Grey GR.

• Updated: 9 May 2024

The Regulator of Social Housing has written to all private registered providers regarding updated regulation fees.

• Updated: 9 May 2024

New approach puts an end to confusing recycling and excessive bins

• Updated: 9 May 2024

Homes England, the government’s housing and regeneration agency, has announced £120,000 of grant funding to help organisations promote community cohesion and enhance the vibrancy of life in Northstowe, a new town under devel…

• Updated: 9 May 2024

An exchange of letters between the Minister of State for Housing, Planning and Building Safety and the Health and Safety Executive as Building Safety Regulator regarding spray foam insulation research.

• Updated: 8 May 2024

Ahead of the fourth UK Islands Forum hosted on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales today, the UK Government has announced new funding to support island communities.

• Updated: 8 May 2024

The changes will ensure RSH has the resources, skills and capacity to deliver its wider regulatory role.

• Updated: 8 May 2024

New requirements will be brought forward for single sex toilet facilities in new non-domestic buildings to alleviate safety, privacy and dignity concerns.   

• Updated: 6 May 2024

Letter to all local authorities in England to update them on changes to the Homelessness Code of Guidance regarding intentional homelessness decisions for care leavers.

• Updated: 3 May 2024

The Secretary of State for Levelling up, Housing and Communities has written to Peabody Housing Association following a further 4 findings of severe maladministration by the Housing Ombudsman.

• Updated: 1 May 2024

The UK Government’s next Islands Forum will take place on Ynys Môn/the Isle of Anglesey in Wales on 7-8 May. The agenda for this meeting will focus on housing.

• Updated: 30 April 2024

Councils across the country will be able to buy cheaper land to help build thousands more social and affordable homes.

• Updated: 30 April 2024

Decision letter and Inspector’s Report for a recovered appeal.

• Updated: 29 April 2024

Performance and other updates following the publication of our latest official monthly statistics.

• Updated: 25 April 2024

New enforcement powers for councils to build on government's long-term plan for housing.

• Updated: 25 April 2024

Four new non-executive directors of the Leasehold Advisory Service Board appointed

• Updated: 24 April 2024

Decision letter and Inspector’s Report for a recovered appeal.

• Updated: 23 April 2024

The Committee on Fuel Poverty wrote to the Minister for Affordability and Skills regarding fuel poverty in the private rented sector.

• Updated: 23 April 2024