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Awaab's Law: Petition launched to ensure no other child dies from damp and mouldy social housing

Awaab's Law is calling for more stringent regulation of the social housing sector, after a two-year-old toddler died from untreated damp and mould at his home

Chronicle Live

Now tech layoffs are slowing Bay Area housing market as prices fall even more

Add tech company layoffs to the list of headwinds facing California's Bay Area housing market.

Tribune News Service

Council calls for housing stock to be returned following mould exposure death

An inquest into the death of Awaab Ishak found he died in December 2020 from a respiratory condition caused by mould.

The Independent UK

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Baby boomers reflect on past times and future fears

Letters: Dr Richard JF Bewley on the benefits of growing up in a country with a more equitable distribution of wealth, while David Young reworks beans on toast. Plus letters from Richard Churcher, Jim McManners and Colin Tipping

The Guardian - UK

'Our beautiful Awaab's death should have been a defining moment - but nothing has changed'

The toddler's grieving family has responded to RBH's defiance

Manchester Evening News

My pregnant partner and I had to flee our black mould-covered flat as we feared for our new baby's life

Swansea Council said it had intended to carry out work at the flat to enable the couple to stay there - but had been prevented from doing so because of legal action by the tenants

Wales Online

Austerity gutted the welfare state – preserving benefits now can't make up for that

Many people on low incomes will have breathed a sigh of relief when the UK Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt announced, in his autumn statement on November 17 2022, that he would be increasing benefits by 10.1% in 2023. This is almost in line with the rate of inflation.

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Bristol council tenants to be given ‘greater say’ over how housing service is run

Bristol City Council is the landlord to almost 30,000 residents in the city

Bristol Post

A Place in the Sun buyers land 'unbelievable' property near Hollywood stars

The couple secured a 'bargain of the century' in a 'millionaire's playground'

Liverpool Echo

New homes to be built on vandal-hit former school site in Ayrshire town

The work will transform 4,500 sq. m of overgrown land which has become a target for vandalism and anti social behaviour.

Daily Record

London must start 25,000 new homes by March 2023 to meet 116,000 target

London Assembly member Andrew Boff critcised mayor Sadiq Khan

Evening Standard

Family of boy who died after mould exposure seek action from housing association

An inquest found Awaab Ishak died from a respiratory condition caused by mould in the one-bedroom housing association flat where he lived.

The Independent UK

US home sales fell in October for ninth straight month

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in October for the ninth month in a row to the slowest pre-pandemic sales pace in more than 10 years, as homebuyers grappled with sharply higher mortgage rates, rising home prices and fewer properties on the market

The Independent UK

Housing boss of mouldy flat that killed toddler held job at provider criticised by regulator

Exclusive: Rochdale Boroughwide Housing chair Alison Tumilty previously held senior post at provider which has regulatory notice against it

The Independent UK

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Manchester Evening News

Developers plan nearly 300 new homes for Greater Manchester village

Other schemes in the pipeline for Littleborough include Bloor Homes’ plans for 500 homes near Hollingworth Lake and Vistry Partnerships’ proposed 127-home development at the former Akzo Nobel site.

Manchester Evening News

'Shame on them all...' M.E.N readers join calls for housing boss to quit following Awaab Ishak's death

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Group have come under intense criticism for their failure to act

Manchester Evening News

All the times M.E.N. tried to speak to Gareth Swarbrick as under-fire housing boss STILL avoids questions

We'd just love to have a chat

The Guardian - UK

Landlord’s position in doubt after Awaab Ishak’s parents demand accountability

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing boss Gareth Swarbrick under growing pressure to quit after death of two-year-old due to mould

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The Independent UK

Top university tells students to drop out if they can’t find somewhere to live

A housing crisis described as ‘unprecedented’ has seen students unable to find accommodation this year

Manchester Evening News

Developer reveals controversial plans for huge 1,500 home estate

The document - known as a ‘scoping report’ - says the firm is readying a ‘hybrid planning application’ for the proposed development.

Birmingham Post

Housebuilder MJ Gleeson looking forward to boost after 'encouraging' Autumn Statement

The firm said its cancellation rate had been as high as 41% amid the market volatility caused by September's mini budget

Daily Mirror

Housing boss will NOT quit £185,000 job after death of two-year-old boy in mouldy home

Gareth Swarbrick, the housing association's chief executive, finally apologised to Awaab Ishak's family, but confirmed he will not be stepping down from his £185,000-per-year role

Birmingham Post

Fresh Poole housing plans submitted as part of £15m project

Housebuilder AJC Group has already broken ground on the first phase of the development within the Branksome Park area of the Dorset town

The Conversation

'I've been on the waiting list for over 20 years': why social housing suitable for people with disabilities is desperately needed

One of the most common reasons people apply for social housing is because they or their immediate family members have a disability and they are unable to work. They need an affordable alternative to private rental housing that’s suitable for their disability-related needs.

Tribune News Service

Inflation and the housing market: How to cope with high home prices

Inflation hasn’t left the building, but it may be starting to look for the exit.

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