Grand Designs Live WIth David Ireland … And Kevin McCloud
Catch our very own David Ireland at Grand Designs Live on the Friday 11th May 2012 and on the Sunday 13th May 2012 … Talking about ‘Reasons To Be Cheerful About British Homes’Catch our very own David Ireland at Grand Designs Live on the Friday 11th May 2012 and on the Sunday 13th May 2012 … Talking about ‘Reasons To Be Cheerful About British Homes’Latest From Empty Homes
May 4
The Garnets is a small area in Beeston, Leeds. It’s close to the city centre, just off the M621, there are some open spaces nearby. The housing stock’s traditional, Victorian back to back terraces – solid housing that will last for years. I won’t pretend it’s the kind of area that you’d see Kirsty and Phil wax lyrical about on Location, Location, Location but it’s a decent area – there’s real pride here. It’s also an area that’s slowly being decimated as houses get boarded up and [...]
Apr 26
Empty Homes is backing Shelter’s Homes for London campaign asking the next London Mayor to provide more housing.
For the first time, all the main candidates for Mayor have policies for bringing empty homes back into use. This is a quick summary of their policies, click on the titles to download each candidate’s
housing manifesto
Boris Johnson (Conservative)
Has promised to invest a further £15 million between 2012 and 2015 to tackle empty homes. He claims his policies have resulted in the lowest ever level of empty homes in the capital.
Brian Paddick (Liberal Democrat)
Says [...]
