News
Henry needs a home too! Some British homes lack storage space for basic household items including the vacuum cleaner.
New research reveals extreme measures some Brits take to squeeze into their homes and highlights what people really want and need from their homes.
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Future Homes Commission calls for evidence on how to make quality homes
The Future Homes Commission, chaired by British business leader Sir John Banham, is conducting a major national inquiry into the quality and delivery of newly built housing, and has announced a call for evidence, asking the public, the housebuilding industry, architects, academia and policy makers to submit their views on the future of housing in Britain.
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A Place to call Home: where we live and why
RIBA exhibition with guest curator Sarah Beeny
16 February - 17 April 2012
RIBA, 66 Portland Place, London, W1. Free entry
This spring the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) presents the major exhibition A Place to call Home with guest curator Sarah Beeny. It looks back over the last 250 years of the everyday British home – from the first Georgian terraces through to today’s housing developments and flats.
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Ask your MP to back Be HomeWise
MPs are backing the HomeWise campaign and our ambition to empower the consumer to demand better homes.
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Grant Shapps Commends the Case for Space at Conservative Party Conference
The HomeWise campaign concluded this week at the Conservative party Conference in Manchester, with debates raging over the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).
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Dromey and Livingstone debate HomeWise campaign
RIBA's HomeWise campaign moved up to Liverpool for a Labour Party Conference this week, where housing emerged as one of the key areas of focus.
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After last week's fantastic launch, the HomeWise campaign headed to Birmingham on Monday for the Liberal Democrat Party Conference.
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After a storming start, the HomeWise, the RIBA's campaign for better homes will be on the road next week, as the political party conference season begins.
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New research reveals how thousands of brand new houses are failing to provide the space families need.
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