Demolition of 23,000 London social-rented homes has led to homeless families
23,000 social-rented home were demolished in the London over the last decade, while only 12,000 were built according to analysis
Vulnerable mother and daughter trapped in Wandsworth social housing
A vulnerable mother and her daughter with disabilities are trapped in run down social housing in Wandsworth. Jennifer Adams, 42,
Social housing allocations in the spotlight in 12-week consultation
Kensington and Chelsea Council has launched a 12-week consultation over a new social housing allocations scheme. It’s one of the
‘Disgusting’: fly-tipping and litter plague Roehampton estates
Fly-tipping plagues Roehampton social housing estates despite official statistics showing Wandsworth to be London’s second cleanest inner borough, residents and
Projected £400m loss puts regeneration of ‘defective’ Merton housing in jeopardy
A projected loss of £400million in just one year has put the regeneration of “defective” housing in Merton in jeopardy.
Lambeth Council to press on with estate demolition despite opposition
Lambeth Council is looking to secure funding for the demolition of a block of flats on an estate in Norwood,
York Gardens protester facing High Court over three-week occupation to save the trees
The lead protester behind a three-week occupation to save hundreds of trees in Battersea’s York Gardens will face a hearing
Sadiq Khan’s approach to crime condemned by Conversative mayor candidate
The Conservative party candidate for London Mayor, Shaun Bailey, has condemned what he calls an “upward trend of crime” in
Five homes in six years: temporary housing blamed for children’s illnesses
A family of six is appealing to a council for a permanent home after six years of temporary housing. Janeth
Less than half of private renters feel safe at home Shelter finds
Less than half of London’s private renters believe their home has made them feel safe during the pandemic, a report
‘London has been hollowed out’: New mayor Sadiq Khan promises bold moves to tackle housing crisis
A London-wide not-for-profit letting agency that won’t charge fees is one of the radical new ideas Sadiq Khan unveiled today