Renew visited Middlesborough to see one of the UK’s largest urban brownfield regeneration sites. The tour also went to some of the UK’s most deprived estates where progress is being made with regeneration, but significant barriers…

Our Renew Advisory Group met to review activity so far, including the launch of Unlocking over 500,000 good quality homes in the North, and what the project should prioritise to maintain momentum.  Following the meeting, the group…

Andy Burham MP was today appointed as Prime Minister, the seventh Prime Minister in ten years.   Mr Burham has promised to ‘do things differently’ and to take a more collaborative approach to politics. He has pledged to launch a new…

A Westminster Hall debate on estate regeneration was called by Luke Murphy, MP for Basingstoke. It triggered a lively discussion with broad consensus on the benefits of estate regeneration and the need to make sure it is done with residents…

Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook MP spoke at the launch of the first Renew research report ‘Unlocking over 500,000 good quality homes in the North’.    The event took place in Westminster, and there was a strong turnout of…

The Northern Housing Consortium (NHC) has today welcomed Andy Burnham’s focus on greater devolution of powers to places, and his statement that regeneration will be one of No10 North’s three priority areas. He stressed…

The far-reaching role of housing-led regeneration, and the Renew inquiry, and partnership working have been big talking points at the Great Northern Theatre 26. The importance of housing-led regeneration shone through in the morning.…

The Renew inquiry visited regeneration sites in Halifax to see what can be achieved and where even more can be done. Calderdale Council and Together Housing Group, who have been part of an investment partnership since 2017, hosted the visit. The…

Housing-led regeneration can unlock at least 500,000 good quality homes across the North of England according to a new report published by the Northern Housing Consortium’s Renew inquiry today. This includes reviving struggling high…