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Lack of rural homes damages our villages 22 July 2008

The National Housing Federation has been quoted in the Observer and the Daily Telegraph on the urgent need for more rural homes, to prevent villages from dying or becoming the preserve of the rich.

Housing Bill - Goverment amendments result in much improved Bill 21 July 2008

The Federation thanks ministers for making substantial changes to the Housing Bill

Neighbourhood Audit early figures are ‘impressive’ says David Orr 23 June 2008

Early figures from the first ever national audit of housing association’s provision of neighbourhood services are ‘impressive’ says David Orr, chief executive of the National Housing Federation.

Casey: make people feel safer 18 June 2008

Louise Casey, the Government’s Crime and Communities Tsar, is challenging her bosses to improve public perceptions of crime and justice. How are housing associations boosting neighbourhood safety?

Painting to give peace a chance 28 May 2008

Artists from both sides of Northern Ireland’s political divide completed work on the first of a series of murals to celebrate Liverpool’s Capital of Culture and to mark The Riverside Group’s 80th birthday.

Our promises in action 07 May 2008

Our latest publication takes a tour around the country to find out how housing associations are meeting their 'iN business for neighbourhoods' promises.

Hundreds will be warmer through shared effort 09 April 2008

Fosseway Housing Association, based in the Cotswolds, has secured funding of more than £160,000 to help insulate over 700 homes.

Football League Trust become supporters 09 April 2008

The Football League Trust has signed up to the iN business for neighbourhoods ethos.

Housing Bill: has the Government listened? 31 March 2008

The Government has tabled over 100 amendments to the Housing Bill, a number of them in direct response to the National Housing Federation's campaigning.

European Neighbours' Day 08 January 2008

Neighbours' Day 2008 will take place on 27th May.