Affordable homes
Coverage of Affordable homes in the Nexus archive.
- Approval of east London datacentre labelled ‘slap in the face’ for local democracy
The approval of a £500m datacentre project at the Truman Brewery estate in Brick Lane, east London, was criticized by campaigners and Tower Hamlets council as a 'slap in the face' for local democracy. Housing Secretary Angela Rayner backed the project despite demands for more affordable housing, with the development including only 11 affordable homes.
- Federal Way offers affordable homes and ‘bunch of things’ to love
Federal Way is known for its affordable homes and strategic location between Seattle and Tacoma, making it a popular choice for first-time homebuyers, particularly those relocating from Seattle.
- Financial Fitness: Spanberger's initiatives for affordability
Governor Abigail Spanberger has signed laws to make housing, health care, and energy costs more affordable. Initiatives include capping out-of-pocket insulin costs, regulating data centers, and creating a $25 million fund for affordable homes.
- Families in Welsh seaside town raise £6,000 to mount legal challenge stop 30 affordable homes being built amid fears 'people from Birmingham' could move in
Families in a Welsh seaside town have raised £6,000 to launch a legal challenge against the construction of 30 affordable homes, citing fears that residents from Birmingham may relocate to the area. The community's concerns center on potential demographic changes and local impact.