News
Recent news and developments from Homes for the South West.
Works to start at £16 million affordable housing development in Bristol
Housing association Curo will start works this August to build 70 new affordable homes in Bishopsworth, Bristol, after securing planning consent for the site earlier this year.
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Bristol and South Gloucestershire councillors break ground on new affordable housing scheme
Homes for the South West member Curo and their contractor Clayewater Homes have officially started works to build 20 new affordable homes on the site of a former car garage at Soundwell Road in Bristol.
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Shared Ownership homes now available at Alliance Homes’ Portishead development
38 Shared Ownership apartments at Alliance Homes’s flagship development, Marina Garden in Portishead have been released for sale. This is the first phase release for the development with phase two homes for social rent and rent to buy coming in the Autumn.
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Homes for the South West responds to Right to Buy extension plans
Homes for the South West, a coalition of some of the largest housing associations in South West England, has responded to the Government’s plans to extend the Right to Buy scheme to housing association tenants.
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Homes for the South West Response to Queen’s Speech 2022
Homes for the South West is pleased to see the government’s recognition in the Queen’s Speech of the need to drive local growth, level up regions and empower local leaders to regenerate their areas.
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Bristol Cabinet Member for Housing impressed with progress of new homes in Lawrence Weston
Bristol City Council Cabinet Member for Housing Delivery and Homes, Councillor Tom Renhard, visited Curo’s Century Park and The Willows developments in Lawrence Weston to see the construction progress of 185 new homes for the city.
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Families to celebrate Easter in new homes
Dozens of families will be celebrating Easter in a brand-new home following the completion of a new affordable housing development in Tetbury.
It’s time to Level up the South West – and affordable housing is key
A blog by Victor da Cunha, Homes for the South West Chair
If we have learnt anything from these past two years, it’s the importance of access to a safe, secure and warm home. Yet this has not been equally achievable for all, or indeed all parts of the country. As Chair of Homes for the South West, this week I was heartened to be in Parliament with councillors, MPs and Peers who all demonstrated their passion for the region and the case for making affordable housing accessible for everyone.
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