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Housing
Housing
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AgricultureCan radical new visions restore an old sense of community?
A look at some of the sessions at the recent Stir to Action festival
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HousingLand co-op launches share offer for eco-housing project
Somerset Co-op Community Land Trust is looking for £534,000 to develop sites in Taunton and Wiveliscombe
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Credit UnionsIrish credit unions back new affordable and social housing fund
The Credit Union Development Agency is working with Initiative Ireland on the scheme and hopes to deliver 1,000 new homes a year
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HousingHousing co-ops to get relief on new property tax measures
The measures - brought in to tackle tax avoidance by corporate investors – had caught some co-ops in the net
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HousingCollaborative designs for life
Housing is one of the key factors driving inequality in the UK: and here's a survey of alternative models from Martin Field
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HousingAmsterdam city council allocates funding for housing co-op projects
The council thinks co-ops can help to address the lack of affordable housing
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HousingRochdale Boroughwide Housing secures funding to build new homes
The plan includes 55 affordable new houses and low-rise apartments and a new community space
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EconomyCo-op movement gives its response to Rishi Sunak’s budget
The new chancellor's first budget contains good news for housing co-ops, but the community energy sector is still suffering
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HousingMeet … Gauthier Guerin, project manager at Student Co-operative Homes
'Housing is becoming more and more of a problem. The poorest get hit by this crisis really badly. That’s where the co-op model brings a viable solution'
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HistoryPrivate life vs shared space: Communal living and the housing co-op
A historical survey looks how the switch from central planning to grassroots development has changed ideas about communal housing