Angela Raynor, Labour’s deputy leader and shadow secretary of state for levelling up, housing and communities, has given a series of interviews, where she says that if Labour wins the next General Election, she will ban Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions on the first day...
Rachael Maclean was Housing Minister for 9 months before being suddenly sacked by the Prime Minister to be replaced by Lee Rowley who became the 7th housing minister since 2020 and the 16th over the last 13 years. Apparently, Ms Maclean was guilty of Tweeting about...
Sadiq Khan has launched a two point plan to help alleviate the current housing crisis in London, with more than 170,000 Londoners currently living in insecure temporary accommodation. he aims to build an additional 10,000 council homes in the capital in the next...
The National Housing Federation has published a blog entitled 'What does Rishi Sunak’s reshuffle mean for housing?' It can be seen here. It outlines the changes to Government roles: Lee Rowley becomes Housing Minister, to replace a sacked Rachel Maclean. This is the...
Conservative MP Rachel Maclean has been asked to step down from her position as Housing Minister, the 15th person to hold the role since 2010. Lee Rowley has been confirmed as the new housing minister, replacing Rachel Maclean - who earlier posted that she was...
Nine Labour Councilors have resigned from the party in protest against Labour's stance on the war in Gaza. In a statement, Councillor Coyne said: "That the Labour leadership continues to issue hollow statements as we watch a genocide unfold before our eyes is, in my...
Labour’s Angela Raynor, speaking at the Party’s conference in Liverpool told delegates: “We will provide stability and certainty for the affordable and social housing market so there is confidence to invest. “Affordable, social and council houses aren’t just a nice...
Party would crack down on developers trying to “wriggle out of their responsibilities”, Angela Rayner says Labour would oversee the biggest boost in affordable and social housing “in a generation”, the party’s deputy leader has said. Angela Rayner told Labour’s...
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is launching its manifesto for the built environment in the lead-up to the next UK General Election, titled Empowering a Sustainable Future. It can be seen here having a stamp duty holiday for landlords and a...
Using Property118, the Landlord Crusader has published a blog offering the political parties what landlords DON’T want. The blog can be seen here, and discusses: the loons of the (ill)Liberal (un)Democrats with a rash of barmy ideas the homelessness charity that...
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