National housing and planning advice will help local authorities develop...
Minister for Housing and Planning John Healey has today announced a wider remit for the National Housing and Planning Advice Unit. This builds upon its existing role in providing independent and expert...
View ArticleJohn Healey: New standards for tenants in public housing come into force
All 8 million social housing tenants will be guaranteed clear standards of service from their landlord from today as new regulations from the Tenant Services Authority come into force. (continues...)
View ArticleJohn Healey: Greater council powers to give housing help for private tenants
Housing Minister John Healey has today given councils stronger local powers to tackle unprofessional private landlords who offer substandard accommodation, by introducing licensing schemes in local...
View ArticleJohn Healey: Help for social landlords to crack down on anti-social behaviour
Housing Minister John Healey has today published new guidance for council and housing association landlords, outlining how they can use the powers available to them to crack-down on anti-social...
View ArticleJohn Healey adds Essex to the eco-town map
Housing and Planning Minister John Healey has today confirmed that a partnership of councils in Essex have expressed an interest using world-leading eco-town standards. (continues...)
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