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The Housing Podcast is a production of Inside Housing magazine, the UK’s leading social and affordable housing publication. Listen to find out more about the key issues in housing today, with input f... more
FAQs about The Housing Podcast:How many episodes does The Housing Podcast have?The podcast currently has 89 episodes available.
October 19, 2018The leaseholders stuck in buildings with Grenfell-style claddingThere are almost 300 private buildings around the country with Grenfell-style aluminium cladding, including 205 residential blocks. Leaseholders face fears over fire and, in many cases, crippling bills to fund its removal. This week the Housing Podcast visits two of these sites to ask what happens next....more41minPlay
October 12, 2018What would a no-deal Brexit mean for housing?What would the consequences be the UK's housing sector if Britain left the EU without a deal? The Housing Podcast team is joined by Brian Berry, chief executive of the Federation of Master Builders, John Perry, policy advisor at the Chartered Institute of Housing and property journalist Rhiannon Curry to ask what it would all mean....more54minPlay
October 05, 2018Theresa May scraps the cap: what does it mean?To the delight of councils across the country, Theresa May announced this week that she will scrap the Housing Revenue Account borrowing cap. With the help of Eamon McGoldrick of the National Federation of ALMOs, in this week’s episode of The Housing Podcast we discuss the history of this contentious area of housing policy and look at what happens now....more37minPlay
September 28, 2018Is this the end for fixed-term tenancies in social housing?Andy Brown from L&Q and Jess McCabe, features editor at Inside Housing, discuss whether time is up for fixed-term tenancies in the social housing sector, as L&Q formally drop their use...more23minPlay
September 21, 2018Was Theresa May's big speech good news for the sector?After an historic appearance at the NHF conference on Tuesday the housing podcast team pick through the significance of Theresa May's big housing speech...more26minPlay
September 14, 2018Is there a fire doors crisis?In March, it was revealed that an undamaged fire door taken from Grenfell Tower was able to resist flames and smoke for just 15 minutes - half the time required by building regulations. Over the past six months, more issues have been emerging within the fire door industry. With the help of Lucy Grove, Grenfell programme lead at the National Housing Federation, The Housing Podcast asks: is there a fire doors crisis?...more25minPlay
September 07, 2018Is Sadiq Khan delivering on housing?After an attack in this week's Evening Standard, the Housing Podcast team catches up with deputy mayor James Murray and Conservative housing spokesperson Andrew Boff to assess London mayor Sadiq Khan's record on housing...more35minPlay
August 31, 2018The true cost of homelessnessInside Housing has conducted in-depth research into the amount councils are spending on temporary accommodation for homeless people, with shocking results. In this episode of The Housing Podcast, we take a look at the financial aspect of homelessness and discuss the figures with Matt Downie, director of policy and external affairs at Crisis....more34minPlay
August 24, 2018What's going wrong with asylum seeker housing?The team is joined by John Grayson from South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum as well as Robina Qureshi from Positive Action in Housing to discuss the state of housing for asylum seekers in the UK. Edited by Luke Barratt...more39minPlay
August 17, 2018Rating the Social Housing Green PaperThe Housing Podcast team is joined by David Pipe from the Chartered Institute of Housing and housing columnist Jules Birch to rank the proposals in the Social Housing Green Paper out of 10....more43minPlay
FAQs about The Housing Podcast:How many episodes does The Housing Podcast have?The podcast currently has 89 episodes available.