Nine in ten in the North East leave life-changing decisions in the hands of strangers
IN the North East, 87 percent of people are currently living with no control over important later-life decisions around their…
Developer staying local for big scheme
A Northumberland based house builder is about to embark on its biggest project since the housing crash, creating new jobs…
Property boss dismisses housing bubble talk
A leading property expert has played down talk of a coming housing bubble – outside of London at least.
Soup – a- gran’s win super award
A ground breaking project to give residents of a North Shields housing estate employability skills and at the same time…
Potential Development Sites – Sites Consultation October – December 2015
Ryedale District Council is seeking views on the assessment we have undertaken for identifying potential sites for development.
North East Housing Expert set to influence National Policy Debate
An experienced North East housing professional has been appointed to a working group run by a national trade body to…
Key appointment drives Home Group’s new housing growth
Newcastle-based Home Group, one of the UK’s largest providers of affordable housing, has strengthened its position in the private residential…
Housing benefit changes “will impact less on North East”
Controversial changes to housing benefits are unlikely to have as much impact on the North East as other parts of…
Planning expert praises The Rise in Scotswood
The award winning Rise development at Scotswood in Newcastle was visited by Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) President, Janet Askew,…
Work starts on vital supported housing developments
Building work has started on two innovative housing developments which will allow people with learning disabilities in Newcastle to live…
Can new housing laws save the High Street?
A prominent property boss believes Britain’s ailing High Streets could be saved by government plans to make it easier to…
Historic Housing and Planning Bill will transform generation rent into generation buy
New Housing and Planning Bill has been introduced to Parliament by the government.
Proposed merger of the Bernicia Group and Four Housing Group
Two leading housing providers from the North East have announced plans to consult with tenants on a proposed merger.
Housing group helps to shed some light on carpenter’s career
An East Durham tenant has turned his passion for woodwork into a career thanks to County Durham Housing Group.
Construction works underway on New Affordable Homes in Wooler
Not-for-profit housing provider Four Housing celebrated the start of building work at Horsdonside, Wooler with an official ground breaking ceremony.