15 h. ago Government and Mayor to decide on dropping the affordable homes ratio to 25 per cent

Government and Mayor to decide on dropping the affordable homes ratio to 25 per cent  Southwark News

Politics

44 h. ago 'I didn't think I could afford to buy a home for another 10 years

Midwife Steph managed to step onto the property ladder much sooner than expected and is now living in a stylish two-bed apartment in Salford Quays

Politics

4 d. ago The byelection that could reveal Reform and Labour’s political future

When voters in Caerphilly go to the polls later this month, it will be about far more than one seat in the Senedd

Politics

4 d. ago London developers told: Affordable homes target cut won't last forever

Percentage of new homes in capital required to be affordable will be cut from 35% to 20% - but only for a limited period

Events

4 d. ago Sales milestone achieved at £1.3 billion Edinburgh waterfront homes project

“West Shore demonstrates what’s possible when design quality, sustainability and affordability come together” – Calum Murray, CCG Homes

Economics

4 d. ago London developers to be allowed to reduce percentage of affordable homes

London developers to be allowed to reduce percentage of affordable homes  The Guardian

Politics

5 d. ago Labour 'will slash affordable housing targets' in frantic bid to meet pledge of 1.5million new homes

There is currently a requirement for developers to ensure 35 per cent of new homes in the capital qualify as affordable housing.

Events

5 d. ago London housing crisis: Affordable homes ratio 'to be slashed to 20%' after Sadiq Khan crisis talks

Mayor and Government set to announce that 35% rule will be ditched after housebuilding in the capital plummeted

Events

6 d. ago Leaked memo reveals Labour plan to slash affordable homes target

Leaked memo reveals Labour plan to slash affordable homes target  The i Paper

Events

7 d. ago The 17 places in Manchester where more than 700 new ‘genuinely affordable’ homes are planned – full list

It's part of a big drive to use council-owned parcels of land for affordable housing

Politics

7 d. ago Bellway calls for Government to ‘commit’ to addressing home affordability issues

The housebuilder nonetheless said it sold more homes over the past year.

Politics

1 week ago Manchester among major UK cities where 'buying a home is now cheaper than renting'

Owning a home with just a 5 per cent deposit could be more affordable in these nine areas

Society

1 week ago Rising inflation under Labour and factory blaze blamed as historic family firm baker chain reveals it's on the brink of collapse

Roberts Bakery, based in Cheshire, is preparing to appoint administrators after what it called 'an exceptionally difficult period'.

Economics

2 w. ago Plans put forward for 23 new affordable homes in Welsh village

The proposed development would include six three-bedroom and 12 two-bedroom semi-detached houses, alongside four one-bedroom walk-up flats and a one-bedroom bungalow

Events

2 w. ago Not enough shops and half empty streets: Residents in King Charles' £400k 'Disney' homes reveal what to expect from Labour's new towns plan

Perched on an unassuming hill in Dorset, hemmed in on all sides by congested main roads, rolling green fields and huge building sites - sits the small town of Poundbury - the future?

Economics

2 w. ago Celtic and Rangers pundits slam Hearts panic button as internal Derek McInnes title memo leaks

The Jambos moved five points clear at the top of the Premiership with a last-gasp 1-0 derby win over Hibs

Politics

2 w. ago ANDREW PIERCE reveals Starmer's fatal mistake which 'raised Nigel Farage to the status of a martyr'

Sir Keir Starmer made Nigel Farage the focus of his keynote speech at the Labour Conference in Liverpool, repeatedly taking aim at the Reform UK leader's policies and politics.

Events

2 w. ago Decision made on land swap to allow 56 affordable homes to be built

Objectors hugely relieved with the outcome but one former councillor said it's 'hard to argue to those in housing need that an area of bracken and scrub is more important'

Politics

2 w. ago Victoria Beckham’s stylist reveals how to recreate her new autumn hair colour at home for under £35

Victoria Beckham has switched up her hair colour for autumn, and her go-to colourist Josh Wood has shared the two affordable products you need to recreate the look at home

Society

2 w. ago London housing crisis: 'Nothing off the table' as Sadiq Khan considers slashing 35% affordable homes rule for new builds

Mayor warns requirement for 35% of new homes to be affordable has brought housebuilding in the capital to a standstill

Events