Renewed perspectives on regeneration in the North
Our Renew inquiry has launched a series of think-pieces from the North’s leading voices on regeneration. The collection sets the context for the Renew inquiry,
Entries by Dan Ellwood
Launching Decent Homes Network
We’re excited to invite you to the launch of the Northern Housing Consortium’s new Decent Homes Network — a dedicated space for members to come together at a pivotal moment for the sector.
Summer Events Preview
This summer we are bringing together partners across a range of events designed to support colleagues on housing, regeneration, and collaborative working.
What the New Green Book Changes Mean for the North
The latest update to HM Treasury’s Green Book, published following the Green Book Review 2025, introduces a series of important reforms that are expected to strengthen …
Talking regeneration and devolution
The NHC team have been at conferences talking about key issues for housing in the North.
Final Local Government Financial Settlement 2026 – What It Means for Northern Councils
The Government has now published the Final Local Government Financial Settlement for 2026, confirming how much funding councils in England will receive over the next three years.
New northern growth announcements and New Towns
The Government’s latest announcements under the Northern Growth Strategy reinforce a major shift towards locally led regeneration, placing substantial decision making power, and significant…
Renew – gathering evidence and pushing housing-led regeneration up the agenda
Thank you to everyone who responded to the Renew Call for Evidence looking into housing-led regeneration in the North.
NHC update on the Spring Forecast 2026 speech
On 3 March 2026, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) published new forecasts for the economy and public finances.
Bidding open for £39 billion Social and Affordable Homes Programme
Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook MP has written to the social housing sector announcing that the groundbreaking £39 billion Social and Affordable Homes Programme is now open for bids.