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"Europe is the fastest warming continent in the world, and climate risks are threatening its energy and food security, ecosystems, infrastructure, water resources, financial stability, and people’s health." Dit rapport is een MUST READ. Lange termijn denken ✅ Hokjes denken❌

Just end leasehold and we can manage our own homes. It’s not rocket science.

What Pete said. Also: London Councils are spending £4 million a day on temporary accommodation. Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan could use his AHP acquisition 💰 to buy back shares of unmortgageable shared ownership flats.

Tenth anniversary of the UBC Masters of Urban Design Program. Proud to have started this degree program. Sad to retire. Happy to stay in touch with you all.

The #ThamesBarrier is operating today for the June test closure from around 10.30 - 13.00. 31m gate Alpha may not close due to nesting birds.

Touted as a stepping stone to getting on the property ladder, shared ownership was designed to be one answer to a tough housing market. But behind the hope lies a growing wave of discontent, as complaints have soared. bbc.in/3FVxLAB

CityAM: To be honest, they’ve killed Old Kent Road,” said Aron Lipschitz of the Shaviram Group, a developer with plans in the area. “If there’s no stations, no infrastructure, then there’s no project. All we have is a monopoly name that nobody wants.” cityam.com/reeves-has-kil…

#journorequest Looking to speak to someone who has had a bad experience with shared ownership and regrets doing it for The i Paper. Email me at [email protected] if this is you or you can help. Thanks!

🌊BREAKING: The tide is turning on privatised water. Against the odds, MPs on the EFRA Committee are calling on the Govt to explore all ownership models - including public ones. A powerful shift, especially when the Govt's Review ruled public ownership out from the start.

Londoners are twice as likely to be leaseholders. Since the election, Free Leaseholders has been fighting to ensure existing leaseholders aren't left behind. Thanks to their efforts London's housing committee has called on Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan to do the same ⤵️ standard.co.uk/news/london/sa…

Richard Blakeway, Housing Ombudsman , says the government should address: "fundamental inequities in the way in which shared ownership is designed". #SharedOwnership

Rents are soaring higher and higher, the cost is not just to our pockets, but also to our futures. Our Head of Campaigns, Nye Jones, explains further to LBC News 👇

Meanwhile Space was always absolutely terrible at 'managing' this space. Traders and campaigners said when the plans were announced that it would not attract enough footfall nor be a suitable site for kiosks. Sad that traders felt they had no choice but to give it a go!

If you missed our conference on Saturday you can still tell the Mayor of London what’s wrong with his developer’s dream plan JustSpace.org.uk/towards

This is what resident power looks like. Save Footpath 47. We do not need BRL to change this unique wildlife space, and we need assurances this will not happen. Barking Riverside London Barking and Dagenham Council Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan. What do you have to say?

Starmer’s “vision for ending the housing crisis” by building 1.5m homes was always nonsense (the OBR say this will reduce house price inflation by 0.8% - wow!). But was he ever even serious? Reeves’ meagre funding for public housing matches the Tories during austerity…

"the housing crisis is due to... a lack of investment in housing over many years." Debunking the myths about migrants and housing housingtoday.co.uk/comment/debunk… Really important article, by someone who knows his stuff from Chartered Institute of Housing 1/2

Rent regulation is the simplest way of starting to tackle grotesque unaffordability. Why won’t the govt introduce rent controls urgently?

Free seminar at UEL Stratford - Legal and Speculative Cities Wednesday 25th June 1700-1900h details on flyer

This is ridiculous nonsense! Over 68 empty properties are on Central Hill Estate, some, four-bedroom. 'Reclaimed from the Right to Buy' for absolute ££millions to be left empty. This is a chaotic nightmare, nothing to do with housing the homeless. Here are 4 out of 12 empty.