Social tenants in ‘poshest village’ will keep their homes Wednesday, October 15, 2025 socialhousing biddestone greensquareaccord tenants housingassociation energyupgrade wiltshire community relocation rent Tenants in eight social housing units in Biddestone, one of Britain’s most affluent villages, have been reassured that they will not be forced out of their homes. GreenSquareAccord, the landlord responsible for the … Read More
Somerset Council to Purchase New Homes for Emergency Accommodation Without Evicting Residents Monday, October 6, 2025 somerset housing council accommodation emergency hra section106 socialhousing temporaryhousing homelessness Somerset Council has reassured residents that no one will be forced out of their homes to make way for emergency accommodation for families in need. The council is actively addressing a pressing housing shortage, with over … Read More
Council Urged to Rescue Half-Finished Minehead Homes Amid Developer Collapse Wednesday, September 24, 2025 housing affordable minehead somerset council development socialhousing exmoorgate crisis property Half-finished homes on the Exmoor Gate housing estate in Minehead present a unique opportunity for Somerset Council to support local housing needs, according to a local councillor. The Exmoor Gate development, located on the … Read More
New Bridgwater Flats Reserved for Local Residents Despite Rumours Sunday, September 7, 2025 bridgwater penleahouse socialhousing somerset affordablehousing homefinder localresidents flats housingdevelopment community The forthcoming Penlea House flats in Bridgwater will be allocated primarily to local residents, officials have confirmed, dispelling recent social media rumours suggesting otherwise. Homes in Somerset is nearing completion … Read More
Billions Committed to Building ‘Affordable’ Homes in the UK – Share Your Views Thursday, June 12, 2025 housing affordable homes government investment socialhousing spendingreview uk homelessness policy Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled the latest Spending Review on Wednesday, setting out the government’s fiscal plans for the coming years. A key announcement was a commitment of billions of pounds to boost the construction of … Read More
Somerset Councillors Clash Over Asylum Seekers Amid Housing Crisis Debate Monday, June 2, 2025 somerset housing asylum refugees council immigration politics socialhousing controversy debate Somerset’s housing crisis sparked a fiery debate at the annual full council meeting on May 21, as councillors clashed over the role of asylum seekers in the county’s strained housing market. The Conservative group introduced … Read More