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Social Housing Under Occupiers Should Be Compelled to Move

December 12, 2007 - Martin Hoscik

Housing Minister Yvette Cooper’s ‘assurances’ that proposals to free up larger social housing units will not compel those who are under occupying to move out of their homes is an insane development which shows the timidity of Ministers.

Filed Under: Comment, Martin Hoscik Tagged With: Affordable Housing

Greens Launch Mayoral Campaign

November 23, 2007 - Staff

Siân Berry, Green Party candidate for Mayor of London, launched her campaign at City Hall this morning promising to cut the cost of living in the capital.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2008 GLA Election, Affordable Housing, London living wage

Livingstone: Tough Targets Delivering Homes

November 21, 2007 - Staff

Mayor of London Kn Livingstone has said tough targets on the number of affordable homes to built across the capital are responsible for an increase of 4,686 new shared ownership homes and an increase in social rented homes.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Affordable Housing

London Affordable Housing Toolkit Revised

October 22, 2007 - Staff

Ken Livingstone has announced changes to a financial ‘toolkit’ which helps developers and planners assess the viability of affordable housing in new developments within the capital.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Affordable Housing

Livingstone Pledges 50,000 New Affordable Homes

September 18, 2007 - Staff

The supply of affordable housing in the capital looks set to increase dramatically under plans announced by Mayor of London Ken Livingstone who today published his draft housing strategy.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Affordable Housing

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