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Members of Habinteg’s Insight Group hosted a live panel discussion in Westminster to launch their new public awareness campaign for accessible housing, recently.

19 Mar 2026 12:51 PM

Lord Best OBE will chair a live panel discussion at Parliament launching a new campaign by Habinteg’s Insight Group to widen public understanding of and support for accessible homes.

19 Mar 2026 11:55 AM

Habinteg warns that National Planning Policy Framework reforms on accessible housing is unlikely to have a positive impact on the housing crisis wheelchair users face

19 Mar 2026 11:43 AM

Luis Canto E Castro, disability rights advocate and member of Habinteg’s Insight Group, explains that while adaptations are important, new homes for wheelchair users have much bigger benefits.

23 Feb 2026 01:03 PM

Disability benefits are being cut to reduce the welfare bill and to get more disabled people back to work, but the proposed changes fail to help self-employed disabled people like me, says Habinteg Insight Group member Lorraine Stanley.

20 Feb 2026 04:29 PM

Habinteg has long argued that it’s more efficient in the long term to build purpose-built wheelchair standard and accessible properties, designed from the ground up.

9 Feb 2026 02:56 PM

Wheelchair users in the North West fare worst in the search for a home with one new wheelchair user home being planned for every 2,006 people in the region in the next decade, Habinteg research reveals.

3 Feb 2026 11:40 AM

Habinteg Housing Association has appointed Martin Warhurst as its new Chief Executive Officer following a 14-month stint as the housing association's interim CEO.

27 Jan 2026 03:03 PM

Habinteg acknowledges the immeasurable contribution of former Board member John Knight CBE, who died on 2 December 2025.

23 Dec 2025 10:25 AM