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Habinteg joins Westminster march to ask for more accessible homes

Habinteg joined disability campaigners in Westminster this week to ask Prime Minister Keir Starmer to raise the accessibility standard for all new homes.  ...

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Campaigners count cost of Gov inaction on minimum accessibility standards 

A quarter of a million more people could be living in accessible and adaptable homes if legislation requiring higher minimum standards in new build homes had been delivered as promised by the gov...

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Government should act now to avoid deepening accessible homes crisis

We’re learning more about the new Labour government's plans to build more homes, and Habinteg is keen to ensure those new homes are designed to be inclusive and adaptable....

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From vision to reality: Accessible homes for everyone

The findings from the Levelling Up Housing Committee’s report into disabled people in the housing sector reveals a crucial need for reform in the UK’s housing sector....

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Habinteg responds to Disabled People in the Housing Sector report

Habinteg Housing Association warmly welcomes the report of the House of Commons LUHC Committee’s inquiry into Disabled People in the Housing Sector....

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