Our Chief Executive, Jeremy Porteus, was honoured to be a keynote speaker at the Almshouse Association Members Day conference in Westminster on Thursday. In his presentation, he highlighted the social value and financial benefits of high-quality housing for older people, drawing on Housing LIN research into the vital role almshouses play within local health and care systems.
In this new Housing LIN guest blog, Janet Seward, Programme Manager at TACT, explores the impact of two free Trusted Advisor course taster sessions delivered by Trusted Assessing and Care Training (TACT) in South Wales.
We are delighted to share our newest Housing LIN Case Study (No. 175), spotlighting Hazelmead, Bridport Cohousing, an award-winning community of 53 permanently affordable, eco-friendly homes.
Welcome to today’s HLINks newsletter, highlighting Loneliness Week and Carers Week, key updates on social housing investment, upcoming webinars, and leadership opportunities to inspire and support community, care, and housing.
The latest Housing LIN Viewpoint, written by Roger Hawkins, a former planner and housing officer, draws on a wealth of experience to offer a critique of the target to build 1.5 million homes by 2029.
Today, the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves MP, delivered a statement outlining the government’s current spending priorities and announced a £39 billion investment in social and affordable housing over the next decade.
This week marks Marmalade Trust's Loneliness Awareness Week (13–19 June 2025), a vital opportunity to shine a light on a growing issue that affects millions of people across the UK, particularly older adults.