Why Labour must continue to lead the YIMBY revolution
“The status quo is not neutral. Every day that we fail to build enough housing, we are choosing to deepen inequality and stifle opportunity.”
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The Bottleneck in UK’s Building Safety Approval: A Threat to Housing Development
Without reform, the government’s goal of building 1.5 million homes by the end of this parliament will remain out of reach, and the housing crisis will continue to deepen.
Britain’s housing crisis is being worsened by outdated review mechanisms. It’s time to abolish them
Britain’s housing crisis is being worsened by outdated and obstructive planning policies, and the review mechanisms
Here is the solution on how to get Britain building the houses the country so desperately needs
The housing crisis in the UK requires bold, forward-thinking solutions that address the needs of all communities
Building Up: How Brownfield Planning Passports Can Lift the UK out of its Housing Crisis
Incorporating density bonuses into brownfield planning passports can unlock new supply and ensure more schemes meet affordable housing thresholds
Inside the YIMBY rally at Labour Party Conference
Chris Worrall writes on the rally which shows ‘the moment has indeed well and truly come for the YIMBY movement’
Andy Burnham calls for housing to be placed top of the list on hierarchy of public spending
Burnham also called for a Grenfell law, enshrining the right for decent housing for every citizen in Britain
King’s Speech 2024: What can we expect in Labour’s bills
What can we expect by way of policies in the speech which is expected to contain more than 30 bills?
The YIMBY movement proudly backs Rachel Reeves’ announcements on housing and infrastructure
In Rachel Reeves’ first speech as Chancellor, Labour set out plans to rebuild Britain in its bid to make every part of the nation better off.
The case for rent controls has never been greater
Two thirds of Generation Rent supporters who didn’t move home in 2023 were asked to pay a higher rent last year.