Housing

Construction starts on major development that will create new small town in North London

The construction of a major new housing development in North London has started, with the first phase set to deliver more than 650 homes. When...

Plan for demolition of waste management site to make way for 750 student rooms in Wembley

Plans to build hundreds of new student rooms in Wembley to address the ‘significant shortfall of spaces’ in the borough have been submitted to...

230 ‘co-living’ graduate homes approved for empty city centre building

Plans for 230 homes in an empty city centre building have been given approval by the council. Permission was sought to convert the upper floors...

Plans for new town ‘gateway’ revealed in Darlington

Initial plans to create a new “gateway” into Darlington town centre have been revealed. An outline application for a mixed-use development including up to 205...

Council bosses approve plans to force sale of land – the owner of which cannot be traced

Council bosses have agreed to purchase a plot of land after a lengthy search was unable to find the owner. An area of vacant land...

Government urged to boost funding for urgent removal of unsafe cladding across London

The removal of dangerous cladding from thousands of buildings across the capital can only be accelerated with more funding from the Government, the London...

Record high rough sleeping in London highlights urgent need for action as homelessness crisis deepens

Rough sleeping in London has reached a new record high in the first few months of the Labour Government, it was revealed on Thursday. A...

Evacuated Slough couple shares struggles and resilience after Mosaic Apartments fire

In one night, Sara and Hassan’s lives were turned upside down. The couple were among those evacuated from the Mosaic Apartments on Slough High...

Big new housing developments have caused dangerous parking, council admits

Major new housing developments including the Horlicks Quarter have caused dangerous parking problems, a new council report has admitted. Slough Borough Council’s goal of encouraging...

Cabinet member for housing resigns over TA crisis – opposition councillor wants mayor to as well

An opposition councillor has called for the mayor of Newham to resign after the borough was given the worst possible rating by the Regulator...

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