Housing Executive
Founded in 1971, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) is the public housing authority for Northern Ireland. Its purpose is to provide, manage, and regulate public and social housing, improve housing standards and address homelessness.
Belfast city skyline changing as demolition begins on 60-year-old brutalist tower block
Clarawood House is the latest tower block to come down under a £308 million NIHE project
Catholic Church and Housing Executive ‘should be ashamed’ over Belfast site sell-off
Housing chiefs lift covenant on north Belfast site
Twin towers coming down in greater Belfast as demolition finally underway
Work starts on first two of six 1960s-built tower blocks due to have been demolished by summer
What is happening with the stalled Dunmurry tower blocks demolition, and why could it take up to another year to knock them down?
Work is currently under way to clear the buildings of asbestos
Children using east Belfast library boarded up due to Eleventh Night bonfire
This week the library is also hosting a ‘Nature Walk’ event for youngsters to wander around its premises, in the shadow of the bonfire
Number of people trapped on housing waiting lists for at least five years doubles since 2021
‘We are losing a generation of people to this housing crisis, forever waiting to start their lives’
Gordon Lyons denies going missing during racist riots
Sinn Féin MLA says Communities Minister showed ‘an absence of leadership’ but DUP man accuses her of political point scoring
86 households contact Housing Executive after Northern Ireland riots
Gordon Lyons condemned those ‘intent on destroying communities’ but said they are different from ‘those who were engaged in legitimate and peaceful protests’
Housing Executive ‘refutes’ residents’ group claims about plan to transform bonfire site into homes
Agency clashes with association over proposal to turn Hope Street waste ground on edge of Sandy Row into ‘quality housing and welcoming public spaces’
Social housing fraud cost public purse in Northern Ireland around £8 million in 2024/25, watchdog finds
Audit Office report says every ‘case of tenancy fraud and misuse denies a social home to someone in need at a time when housing waiting lists are at record highs’