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Government announces bumper £1.5 billion package to restore national pride

Government announces bumper £1.5 billion package to restore national pride

Wednesday, 21 January 2026

£1.5 billion will be invested in cultural organisations over a five-year period – turning the corner on underfunding over the last decade and more...

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UK House Price Index for November 2025

UK House Price Index for November 2025

Wednesday, 21 January 2026

The UK HPI shows house price changes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland....

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Homes England enters building lease with Vistry for former City Hospital site in Birmingham with plans to deliver 750 new homes

Homes England enters building lease with Vistry for former City Hospital site in Birmingham with plans to deliver 750 new homes

Wednesday, 21 January 2026

The historic site is set for a new chapter after extensive cross-sector collaboration....

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Reeves gets deals done at Davos

Reeves gets deals done at Davos

Wednesday, 21 January 2026

Votes of confidence in the UK economy as Chancellor secures £1.5 billion in major new private investments ...

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New design guidance to raise the bar for new build developments

New design guidance to raise the bar for new build developments

Wednesday, 21 January 2026

The government has published updated new build design guidance today. ...

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Research project: understanding the factors that will ensure a smooth heat pump transition for households at risk of fuel poverty

Research project: understanding the factors that will ensure a smooth heat pump transition for households at risk of fuel poverty

Tuesday, 20 January 2026

This research focuses on understanding how fuel poor households experience heat pumps and the factors that support a successful transition....

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RSH is considering compulsory deregistration of Pivotal Housing Association

RSH is considering compulsory deregistration of Pivotal Housing Association

Tuesday, 20 January 2026

The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) is considering removing Pivotal Housing Association from the register of social housing providers.  ...

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Families to save in biggest home upgrade plan in British history

Families to save in biggest home upgrade plan in British history

Tuesday, 20 January 2026

Government launches 'Warm Homes Plan' to upgrade the nation's homes, help families cut their energy bills, and tackle fuel poverty....

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Government unveils biggest overhaul to water in a generation

Government unveils biggest overhaul to water in a generation

Monday, 19 January 2026

A new once-in-a-generation plan to overhaul the water system and protect households from disruption has been unveiled today (Tuesday 20 January)....

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Speech for UN Association 80th anniversary of United Nations General Assembly meeting

Speech for UN Association 80th anniversary of United Nations General Assembly meeting

Saturday, 17 January 2026

The Attorney General Lord Hermer KC delivered a speech at the meeting marking the UN-Association's 80th anniversary of the United Nations General Asse...

£279 million investment to build new home for Army’s cyber regiment

£279 million investment to build new home for Army’s cyber regiment

Friday, 16 January 2026

Army cyber warriors are to benefit from new modern accommodation and specialist training facilities, following nearly £300 million investment announce...

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New Defence Housing Service to transform housing for forces families as Armed Forces Bill backs those who serve

New Defence Housing Service to transform housing for forces families as Armed Forces Bill backs those who serve

Thursday, 15 January 2026

New Defence Housing Service to be put into law, turbocharging biggest renewal of military housing in a generation...

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Regulator of Social Housing 2025 Global Accounts published

Regulator of Social Housing 2025 Global Accounts published

Thursday, 15 January 2026

Record spend on existing social homes forecast to rise further, even as landlords continue to invest significantly in new homes...

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New homes boost for Yorkshire as family run housebuilder agrees “game changer” loan with Homes England

New homes boost for Yorkshire as family run housebuilder agrees “game changer” loan with Homes England

Thursday, 15 January 2026

Yorkshire Homes secures SME Accelerator loan – designed to help small and medium-sized developers build more homes, more quickly. ...

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Plans for 5,500 homes at Wychavon Town move forward

Plans for 5,500 homes at Wychavon Town move forward

Thursday, 15 January 2026

Homes England and Summix have confirmed that two outline planning applications for Wychavon Town have been validated by Wychavon District Council. The...

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Global interest at mine heat living lab one year milestone

Global interest at mine heat living lab one year milestone

Thursday, 15 January 2026

UK’s first mine water heat Living Lab is attracting global interest, with US and European researchers exploring its low-carbon heat data....

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Emma Reynolds raises South East Water concerns with Ofwat

Emma Reynolds raises South East Water concerns with Ofwat

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds visits Tunbridge Wells following weeks of water supply disruption...

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SFO announces investigation in social housing sector

SFO announces investigation in social housing sector

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

The SFO has arrested six people and searched seven sites in connection with a fraud and bribery investigation into the past management of Home REIT. ...

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Northern Powerhouse Rail to drive biggest travel upgrade in the North in a generation

Northern Powerhouse Rail to drive biggest travel upgrade in the North in a generation

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Government announces the biggest transformation to travel in the North in a generation as the Chancellor sets out new Northern Growth Strategy and pro...

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Regulator publishes updated guidance to help businesses advertise non medicinal veterinary products legally

Regulator publishes updated guidance to help businesses advertise non medicinal veterinary products legally

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Businesses advertising non-medicinal veterinary products to benefit from updated guidance on marketing non-medicinal veterinary products legally....

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Opportunity to deliver Housing and Debt and HLPAS in Plymouth

Opportunity to deliver Housing and Debt and HLPAS in Plymouth

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Opportunity to deliver Housing Loss Prevention Advice Service (HLPAS) and/or Housing and Debt services in Plymouth. ...

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Broxtowe Borough Council fails to meet RSH’s consumer standards

Broxtowe Borough Council fails to meet RSH’s consumer standards

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Broxtowe Borough Council has failed to meet the outcomes in the consumer standards...

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Multi billion pound drive to transform rail and growth across Yorkshire and North East

Multi billion pound drive to transform rail and growth across Yorkshire and North East

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Northern Powerhouse Rail plans announced to grow productivity, with faster rail commutes across Yorkshire, better journeys to the North East and route...

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North West to benefit from multi billion pound rail investment

North West to benefit from multi billion pound rail investment

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Major rail plans will unlock North West's economic potential, including a new rail route between Liverpool and Manchester and improved connections acr...

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Boost for new homes and housing sector as Homes England, HSBC and NatWest agree £165 million financing deal with Allison Homes

Boost for new homes and housing sector as Homes England, HSBC and NatWest agree £165 million financing deal with Allison Homes

Tuesday, 13 January 2026

Package will drive next phase of growth, supporting construction of more high quality, affordable homes, as partners continue to back small and medium...

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Modernising the NHS to meet changing demands

Modernising the NHS to meet changing demands

Tuesday, 13 January 2026

Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, delivers a keynote speech on NHS reform at the Institute for Government's annual confere...

Russia’s use of Oreshnik hypersonic missile should be universally condemned: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Russia’s use of Oreshnik hypersonic missile should be universally condemned: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Monday, 12 January 2026

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine....

Market engagement: Legal Aid for Housing and Debt

Market engagement: Legal Aid for Housing and Debt

Monday, 12 January 2026

The Legal Aid Agency is hosting six regional market engagement events to discuss Housing and Debt provision....

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NHS and probation join forces to break cycle of reoffending

NHS and probation join forces to break cycle of reoffending

Friday, 09 January 2026

Offenders with mental health and addiction issues will be jointly monitored by probation and NHS experts to address the root causes of reoffending. ...

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Experienced regeneration leader appointed to key role at Homes England as agency embarks on pivotal year of delivery for local communities

Experienced regeneration leader appointed to key role at Homes England as agency embarks on pivotal year of delivery for local communities

Wednesday, 07 January 2026

John Reid will join government’s housing and regeneration agency in March 2026 to lead new national hub, working hand-in-hand with regional teams, as ...

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