"London’s streets are not 'paved with gold', and the government 'needs to recognise this complex reality'."
Our Research Director, @robanderson17.bsky.social, quoted in @charleswright57.bsky.social's recent piece with OnLondon ⬇️
📢 ICYMI: Peter Apps will be chairing a panel discussion at our upcoming London Housing Summit!
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This months’ covers the Spring Forecast, Local Elections & London’s housebuilding targets, alongside exclusive insights into our upcoming project, Hollowing Out London.
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📢 ICYMI: Jay Morton will be chairing a panel discussion at tour upcoming London Housing Summit!
More details below ⏬
🏙️ What does the Chancellor's Spring Forecast mean for the capital?
As expected, this forecast wasn’t a major event – necessary given the damaging uncertainty of last year’s autumn budget.
In amongst some good news, the ambition once again fell flat:
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🎉 The G15 have renewed their London Network membership!
This is one of the few places where leaders from across the city & sectors can come together to tackle London's biggest challenges.
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📢 Meet our second chair at The London Housing Summit -
@peteapps.bsky.social!
Journalist and author of 'Homesick: How Housing Broke London and How to Fix It', he'll be chairing our panel on distibution and demand in London.
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Despite major policy changes in recent years, London's housing crisis persists.
We need to maintain the momentum.
Partner with us on the London Housing Summit 2026 - getting the right people together to talk solutions.
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📣 Meet the chair of our first panel at The London Housing Summit 2026 - Jay Morton!
🏗️ As an experienced architect, she'll be getting our expert panellists to discuss how we build the homes London needs.
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⌛️ Two months until The London Housing Summit 2026 ⌛️
🏙️ Unequal distribution of existing housing stock is a leading cause of London’s housing crisis.
Register your interest to attend, for a day packed with solution-focussed discussion:
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Delving deeper into the solutions Rob highlighted:
🌟 The strength of the London Growth Plan
🤝 The need to match skills to employment opportunities
💰 London's need for greater financial powers, like that of the Mayor of New York
Hear his response in full below ⬇️
Almost 1 in 5 young Londoners are unemployed.
"It's been a uniquely difficult time for young Londoners over the past five years"
Hear our Research Director @robanderson17.bsky.social speak to BBC Radio London on the capital's unemployment figures:
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📻 Tune into BBC Radio London today at 17:20 to hear our Research Director @robanderson17.bsky.social discuss London's high unemployment rate.
He'll specifically be speaking to the unemployment rate among younger Londoners.
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Great for Ian McDermott, CEO of Peabody and Chair of the G15, to join us at today’s London Network Roundtable.
He shared the micro & macro challenges facing housing associations, alongside innovative solutions.
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🎫 Have you got your London Housing Summit ticket yet?
From supply, to demand, to distribution, we'll be delving into the key causes of & tangible solutions to London's housing crisis.
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📢 ICYMI: @jamescleverly.bsky.social MP, Shadow Secretary of State at MHCLG will be giving a keynote at The London Housing Summit 2026.
Join us on Tues 21 April, to hear Sir Cleverly share the Conservative's perspective on London's Housing Crisis.
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🎙️ Delighted to be welcoming Ian McDermott, CEO of Peabody and Chair of the @G15London to speak at our exclusive London Network roundtable next Wednesday.
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Our second will delve into...
🏘️ Distribution and demand for the homes London has
How can we urgently reform the systems that dictate housing demand and accessibility while also focussing on increasing supply.
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Our first panel will tackle...
🏗️ Building the homes London needs
Can increased housing supply alleviate London’s housing crisis? What would this take, and what other levers must be pulled?
What will our expert panellist be discussing at The London Housing Summit 2026?
London’s housing market is at a tipping point.
We’ve seen some major policy wins - but there's still more that needs to be done.
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🚨 Tickets are selling fast for The London Housing Summit 2026 – secure yours before they’re gone! 🚨
Our expert panellists will discuss:
🏗️ Building the homes London needs
🏘️ Distribution and demand for the homes London has
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"Decades of politics have pitted London against the UK. It needs to stop."
@antoniajennings.bsky.social speaks to @nicholascecil2.bsky.social, @thelondonstandard.bsky.social on the Chancellors new Green Book, set to move money out of the capital:
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🗳️ Local elections are round the corner, with housing a top priority as Londoners enter the ballot box.
On Tuesday 21 April, we'll host The London Housing Summit 2026 - discussing tangible solutions to our housing crisis across government.
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Have you secured your ticket for The London Housing Summit 2026?
We’ll explore how:
🚉 To overcome high land costs & skills shortages preventing building
🏙️Housing stock can better meet Londoners needs, tackling overcrowding to under occupancy
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💡 Want early insights from our flagship report for the Developing London programme?
Join at The London Housing Summit 2026, to hear more about our research - Delivering the Homes London Needs: What Will It Take?
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📣 Thrilled to welcome @jamescleverly.bsky.social MP as a keynote speaker at the London Housing Summit 2026.
As Shadow Secretary of State for Housing, Communities & Local Gov, he'll share the Conservative Party's approach to tackling London’s housing crisis.
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🗓️ Save the Date for The London Housing Summit – 21 April 2026 🗓️
Despite major planning reforms & a new rent settlement, only a third of housing targets were met last year & inequalities are growing.
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📣 Thrilled to welcome @jamescleverly.bsky.social MP as a keynote speaker at the London Housing Summit 2026.
As Shadow Secretary of State for Housing, Communities & Local Gov, he'll share the Conservative Party's approach to tackling London’s housing crisis.
Register ⬇️
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In Dec 2025, the government published its Child Poverty Strategy.
So, what needs to be true for this to succeed in the capital?
We convened partners with @centreforlondon.bsky.social @trustforlondon.bsky.social & to find the answer
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