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Housing 2017

View content from the Guardian's 2017 social housing supplement

  • Lack of construction workers after Brexit<br>File photo dated 25/08/16 of workers on a building site, as the British Property Federation has warned that Government efforts to address the housing crisis will falter if strict post-Brexit immigration controls result in fewer construction workers coming to the UK. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Monday May 29, 2017. The organisation’s chief executive Melanie Leech told the Press Association that access to talent following Britain’s divorce from the bloc is the most pressing concern for property firms. See PA story CITY BPF. Photo credit should read: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

    Only cross-party cooperation can fix our broken housing system

    Michael Lyons
    The UK’s housing crisis can be solved, but the government and the Labour opposition need to develop a shared vision and strategy
  • Excavator moving earth on housing building site

    Why developers must be held accountable for social housing safety

    Years of safety deregulation have put many social housing tenants at risk, prompting voices in the building industry to call for a renewed focus on duty of care
    • How affordable housing benefits the wider economy

    • The hidden homelessness crisis: 'what happens to those who are turned away?'

    • Life on the job in social housing: 'it's always important to remember our social purpose'

  • At resident at London's Acorn house

    Supported housing: getting people back onto their own feet

    Their work is crucial, but supported housing providers are feeling anxious about the future
  • Dawn Foster

    After Grenfell, there is an opportunity to fix the UK's broken housing system

    Dawn Foster
    Many social housing tenants hope the Grenfell Tower disaster might bring real change and get their voices heard
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