Paula sets out how East Marsh in Grimsby has been transformed by residents through a community-led movement. The East Marsh Community Benefit Society purchases derelict or mismanaged terraced houses, transforming them into warm and safe affordable homes. East Marsh United brings residents together cultivating joy and wellbeing through community events.
Colleagues at the NHC have been involved in some fantastic discussions about Renew. Earlier this month we held our Advisory Group, Reference Group, which includes NHC members with an interest in regeneration, and Communications Working Group, which includes communications and public affairs specialist linked to the main advisory group. Discussion centred around: Our Call for […]
The NHC’s inquiry on housing-led regeneration, supported by Homes for the North and Muse, is gathering pace with the Call for Evidence set to launch at the Northern Housing Summit, and meetings with advisory groups happening now. Lord Best OBE DL will chair the inquiry and its advisory group, who met for the first time […]
The Northern Housing Consortium (NHC) and Homes for the North (H4N) welcomed senior housing leaders, politicians and national policy voices to their Labour Party Conference evening reception at Plus Dane in Liverpool’s Royal Albert Dock. The event, which drew a strong attendance from across the sector and Parliament, provided a chance to reflect on progress […]
The Northern Housing Consortium (NHC) hosted a parliamentary event which brought MPs, NHC members and other stakeholders together. They discussed the need for housing-led regeneration to make sure northern communities can live in safe, affordable homes in places they are proud of. The event followed recent government housing announcements that have significantly increased investment in […]