Housing Executive
Sister of murdered Chloe Mitchell launches petition to have Co Antrim crime scene demolished
Nadine Mitchell says the building is causing a lot of distress to family and friends who live nearby
New social housing builds set to plummet to lowest level since 2009
Only 400 new units are set to be built, an 80% cut to the initial target of 2,050
Housing crisis deepens with more than 47,000 on waiting list
Over 70% of households are in housing stress
‘Spiralling’ temporary accommodation costs set to double to £45m in the next year
Charities fear that the current level of spending will put additional strain on budgets, diverting crucial funds from homelessness prevention and support
Temporary accommodation spending does not address cause of homelessness – report
A charity said the budget for homelessness funding in Northern Ireland has been cut by more than £5 million a year.
By Jonathan McCambridge, PA
Housing Executive award contracts worth £252million
The work will include bathroom and kitchen replacements across thousands of properties in Northern Ireland.
By Rebecca Black, PA
Long-running boiler replacement scheme to be closed due to budget constraints
The scheme offered a grant of up to £1,000 to replace home heating boilers that were more than 15 years old.
By Rebecca Black, PA