Liverpool housing groups merge

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CDS Housing, Greater Hornby Housing Association and New Generation Housing Association came together last week in a move that will also see the group’s Cheshire operations renamed Dane Cheshire.

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Brent housing head joins benefit cut critics

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Martin Cheeseman, director of housing at Brent Council has written to the mayor of London’s director of housing Richard Blakeway, urging the government to rethink the proposed caps to the local housing allowance, which is paid to families in the private rented sector.

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Social housing stock is underoccupied

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The National Housing Federation, Chartered Institute of Housing and former East of England Regional Assembly commissioned research to establish the level of underoccupation in social housing stock in the region and to examine what can be done to encourage people living in homes too big for their needs to move.

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