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Usually on a new development the external space is the least planned and loved. We are really pleased that the CBS has worked with Lawson TRA to create a great sitting out and children’s play area

I managed a very brief chat as he left the room. Hundreds of community groups - CLTs, co-ops, cohousing communities - are waiting for him to follow through on his words with action!

Good to hear from @michaelgove at the @nacsba reception this evening that he is a big fan of @CommLandTrusts and wants to find ways for them to become much more commonplace through planning and funding reforms.

Our new Council homes homes are nearly finished and ready to welcome new residents 👏👏

WANTED: interviewees for research into Community Land Trusts If you are a resident in CLT housing or are part of the CLT movement and would be willing to take part, please get in touch via email: adamjeffersonland@gmail.com #communityledhousing @CommLandTrusts @tom_chance

The Levelling Up White Paper discusses the importance of social capital, empowering and investing in communities, new communities strategies and reviews ✅ without mentioning the Community Housing Fund.❌ @CommLandTrusts @CLHLondon @BristolCLT @CommLedHousing Is the CHF dead?

Great to work with @wsfroyaldocks on their exciting #communityled plans & to hear @bateswalsall1 of @LeathermktJMB & @LevLondon of @CLHLondon sharing their experience of #communityledhousing delivery. @rokhsanafiaz @MayorofLondon @tomcopley

📣 Calling all renegade economists! Ready for a new challenge in 2022? There are 12 learning journeys open for application, bringing the ideas of @KateRaworth's #DoughnutEconomics off the page and into neighbourhoods, across the UK & globally Take a look: bit.ly/DoughnutJourne…

Want to come help create good homes, social infrastructure & community wealth? We’re hiring! Please do share :) @tom_chance @NationwideFdtn @HomesPeople @peoplesbiz @wessexca @DesignWest1 @BristolCLT @clhwest @TransitionbyD @ImmyKaur @CommLedHousing @CommLandTrusts @CLHLondon

Great to see @tomcopley on stage congratulating @tonichousing the first occupied Community Housing Fund funded scheme in London.

19 homes in Vauxhall! What's not to like. 😊🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈😊

And it's happened. @tonichousing first #LGBT+ retirement housing is officially opened! 🥂🎉🎊 A long journey, with huge determination & effort, from hundreds of people with great support from @MayorofLondon, @tomcopley & many more. Massive congrats. Especially to Anna Kear.

Exciting to hear @CommLandTrusts research - 650 projects in planning pipeline with nearly 12,000 homes planned - with focus on tenures for Affordable Homes Programme @CommLedHousing @UKCohousing @mhclg @PlanningPortal @PlanningMag @ThePlanner_RTPI

Great @CommLandTrusts event & presentation on funding community led housing by @tomhousing & Catherine Harrington. Big need for stable long term funding from @mhclg & @hmtreasury. With @ChrisPincher and @danny__kruger @CommLedHousing Lots of +ve name checks for @richardbaconmp

The executive director of @LondonCLT sent a letter to the editor of the @FT in response to an article about housing prices. He points out how London CLT prices its #communityledhousing based on local median income, safeguarding homes for local people. >> ft.com/content/dbfe8a…

*BREAKING NEWS* We’ve just signed our lease with @BAHCLT and our house at SEASALT housing co-op is now official! This means we can welcome our first students in September 2021 and a long term partnership with BHCLT – building a co-operative economy in Brighton and Hove. 1/6

BREAKING NEWS Our community share offer is now live !!! For more information head over to : ethex.org.uk/invest/bridpor… or use the link on our website: bridportcohousing.org.uk instagram.com/p/CRHDeOfpOFR/…

Festival event 14 May: Designing sustainable homes with communities! Hear from industry experts that have taken on this challenge: @Bioregional Co-Founder @SueRiddlestone @iglooRegen Founder @chrisigloo @greencorehomes MD Ian Pritchett @nikisole_ from @TransitionbyD #Oxtweets