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Brighton and Hove City Council is developing a new supported living service in Hove. The new development in Ingram Crescent, Hove will provide 28 self-contained flats for people with physical disability and acquired brain injury. The building will be wheelchair accessible throughout, have communal space and facilities for staff on site. The construction of the site is due to be completed in Spring 2026.  

Gathering for the final meeting of this year's Future Leaders Programme (FLP), the 2024/25 cohort met online to reflect on experiences from the programme's different events and inspiring presentations from sector leaders.

This new Housing LIN guest blog by Daniel Scharf, Proprietor at PfT Planning, shares insights on balancing England’s housing needs with national climate and biodiversity goals, highlighting concerns about the upfront carbon emissions from building 1.5 million new homes over five years, potentially exceeding carbon budgets.

The Housing LIN Cymru Steering Group held its first meeting of the year yesterday, meeting online to agree its work priorities for 2025. We were also delighted to be joined by three past and current members of the Housing LIN’s Future Leaders Programme who work in the housing and homeless sectors in Wales. They all shared the personal value of being on the programme and the benefit it has brought them professionally. Read more...

This HAPPI Hour webinar, that took place on Tuesday 21st January 2025, hears from those directly involved and impacted by the programme as well as exploring Housing LIN's 2024 evaluation of the Warm Space programme and its impact on local communities.

We're pleased to share this Housing LIN report offering insights into the effectiveness of Clarion Futures’ Warm Spaces as a tool to support the mental, physical and financial health of Clarion Housing residents and their surrounding communities.

This week's HLINks features updates on our upcoming Annual Conference 2025: 'A Festival of Ideas,' insights from the Housing and Ageing Alliance members, the latest on the Amar Bari, Amar Jibon research project, and much more!

We’re thrilled to invite you to our in-person Annual Conference 2025: "A Festival of Ideas", dedicated to exploring the future of housing for older people and connected communities. Returning on Thursday, 6th March 2025 at the Marriott Hotel in Leeds and Wednesday, 26th March 2025 at the Building Centre in London.

The Amar Bari, Amar Jibon project team had the pleasure of presenting the emerging findings from the Dunhill Medical Trust funding project to Tom Copley, Deputy Mayor of London for Housing and Residential Development, at the BME London Landlords (BMELL) quarterly meeting. Read on to find out more. 

Members of the Housing and Ageing Alliance have written to Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Health Secretary Wes Streeting calling for urgent implementation of the Older People’s Housing Taskforce recommendations.