Birmingham MP launches group to tackle accommodation problem
“Hundreds of vulnerable residents falling through exempt accommodation loophole in Birmingham.”
Mayoral candidate pledges expansion in homebuilding
Labour’s West Midlands Mayor candidate pledges to build 3,000 new affordable homes per year.
House building “our first priority” – new Birmingham Labour leader
Party claims “Government starter homes will be a non-starter in the West Midlands.”
New website offers Birmingham housing advice
Online help for city residents.
Schoolchildren unveil new street sign for Selly Oak site
Pupils from Bournville School, Birmingham have unveiled a historic name for a brand new affordable housing scheme in Selly Oak on a former industrial site.
First time buyers benefit from low deposits in Tamworth
Family-run house builder, Walton Homes, has reported that raising a deposit remains a top concern amongst many first time buyers in the Midlands.
Solar Power
With government backed Feed in Tariffs set to rise in April there is unlikely to be a better time to jump on the home-generated energy bandwagon that seems to be rumbling across the country.