Housing Digital

14/05/2026

Yesterday’s King’s Speech presented the Labour government’s legislative agenda for the coming parliamentary session, but it came hot on the heels of a leadership drama that hasn’t entirely fizzled out.

https://housingdigital.co.uk/kings-speech-a-new-deal-for-social-housing/

Yesterday's King's Speech set out the government's legislative agenda for the next 12 months, with three directly relevant for social housing

14/05/2026

Housing 21’s flagship Housing Academy has taken on its second cohort looking to begin their career pathway towards a management role within housing.

https://housingdigital.co.uk/housing-21-launches-second-academy-cohort/

Housing 21’s flagship Housing Academy has taken on its second cohort looking to begin their career pathway towards a management role

14/05/2026

Digital innovator Plentific has announced a new partnership with Community Housing Cymru as part of its growth across the UK housing sector.

Digital innovator Plentific has announced a new partnership with Community Housing Cymru as part of its growth across the UK housing sector.

14/05/2026

Housing association L&Q has appointed Cardo as a delivery partner for its Major Works Investment Programme.

https://housingdigital.co.uk/cardo-join-lqs-15-year-major-works-programme/

Housing association L&Q has appointed Cardo as a delivery partner for its Major Works Investment Programme

14/05/2026

A Welsh housing association is leading efforts to transform a previously overgrown and inaccessible woodland in Bridgend into a new community nature space.

https://housingdigital.co.uk/valleys-to-coast-takes-nature-restoration-in-its-stride/

13/05/2026

Manningham Housing Association has secured £70,000 of government funding to boost tenant involvement in important decisions made by landlords in Yorkshire and Humber, and the North East.

https://housingdigital.co.uk/mha-wins-funds-to-train-tenants-in-board-leadership/

Manningham Housing and Housing Diversity Network will use funding to establish a Tenant Board Member Academy

13/05/2026

Coastline Housing has appointed two new directors to its executive team as the organisation moves into the second year of its plan to tackle the housing crisis in Cornwall.

https://housingdigital.co.uk/cornwalls-coastline-housing-appoints-two-new-directors/

Coastline Housing has appointed two new directors to its executive team as the organisation seeks to tackle the housing crisis in Cornwall

13/05/2026

CFH examines the barriers to resident engagement in retrofit programmes and highlights how personalised, physical communication can build the trust necessary to move residents from skepticism to participation.

CFH examines the barriers to resident engagement in retrofit programmes and highlights how personalised, physical communication can build trust.

13/05/2026

The first residents have moved into Clanmil Housing Association’s landmark Loftlines development in Belfast’s Titanic Quarter.

https://housingdigital.co.uk/titanic-milestone-for-clanmils-loftlines-scheme/

The 81 apartments at Dargan House in the Titanic Quarter are the first social homes to be built in this historic part of Belfast

13/05/2026

A Glasgow housebuilder has started work on the construction of 19 new homes for social rent in the Arden area of the city for Glen Oaks Housing Association.

https://housingdigital.co.uk/work-begins-on-19-new-social-homes-in-glasgow/

A Glasgow housebuilder has started work on the construction of 19 new homes for social rent Arden for Glen Oaks Housing Association

12/05/2026

Karbon Homes has been recognised for its commitment to strengthening communities across the North East, winning the Community Impact Award at the North East BusinessIQ Awards.

Karbon Homes has been recognised for its commitment to strengthening communities across the North East, winning the Community Impact Award.