Platform Housing Group has been shortlisted in the Retrofit Project of the Year (Midlands and Wales) category at the 2026 Unlock Net Zero Awards, recognising the housing association’s programme to improve the energy efficiency of customers’ homes across the Midlands. The awards celebrate organisations... View Article

Orbit has secured external recognition from the ILM for two of its flagship leadership programmes, marking a key step in its drive to strengthen professional skills across the organisation. The programmes – Management Essentials and Leadership Potential: Unlocked – have both achieved ILM... View Article

Avant Homes has announced the £17.4m sale of a wholly-affordable scheme of 73 homes at its development on Lingwell Gate Lane in Wakefield, West Yorkshire to housing provider Vico Homes. This is the first 100 per cent affordable housing deal that Avant... View Article

The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has published details today (9 June 2026) setting out how it proposes to update and future-proof economic regulation to help the sector achieve more and better social homes. RSH is looking to engage with... View Article

Social housing landlord ForHousing, in partnership with Homes England, is proud to announce that works have begun on site for the new development at 168–172 Liverpool Road, Cadishead. The scheme will deliver nine high-quality homes, including six one-bedroom and three... View Article

The Regulator of Social Housing has published its decision to de-register Pivotal Housing Association from the register of social housing providers today (4 June 2026). RSH has taken action due to Pivotal’s persistent and long-standing failure to deliver the outcomes... View Article

The Regulator of Social Housing has published the results of its quarterly survey of private registered providers’ financial health, covering the period from 1 January to 31 March 2026 today (Wednesday 3 June 2026). Investment in the sector remains robust, with... View Article

Flint Housing strengthens its London presence with 260 additional new Social Homes in Barking and Enfield. Flint Housing has acquired 88 new homes at Horizons, part of Bellway’s Fielders Quarter development in Barking Riverside. A deal has also been reached for... View Article

The Regulator of Social Housing has launched an independent evaluation to look at the impact of its consumer regulation. RSH wants to  evidence what impact the reforms – introduced in April 2024 – have had for social housing tenants and... View Article

Durkan Regen hosts the Warm Homes Plan Workforce Taskforce at the site of pioneering skills development programme The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero’s (DESNZ) Warm Homes Plan Workforce Taskforce heard from the team at Maitland Park Estate in... View Article

New data from Housemark shows social landlords have reached their strongest year-end arrears position on record, even as households continue to face cost of living pressures. Housemark’s latest Monthly Pulse, based on performance data from 161 social landlords across the... View Article

Social housing landlord ForHousing has secured planning approval to deliver 46 much‑needed affordable homes designed to support older people in the heart of Eccles. The new development, located on Fox Street, will provide 39 one‑bedroom and seven two‑bedroom apartments, all... View Article

ForHousing secures Homes England Social and Affordable Homes Programme funding to support the development of 185 new homes for the North West ForHousing has become the first housing association in the North West to successfully secure funding through Homes England’s... View Article

A new charitable arm within the Karbon Group, designed to help create lasting social impact in the North East and Yorkshire, has received approval from the charity commission. Karbon Foundation, which is gearing up to go live in the summer to help address the key challenges faced by communities across the regions, will focus on improving social and financial wellbeing... View Article