News – March 2009

New Chair and interim CEO 
30 March 2009
Shelter has appointed a new Chair of its Board of Trustees, and a new interim CEO.

New campaign to protect tenants 
30 March 2009
Shelter has joined forces with Citizens Advice, Crisis, and the Chartered Institute of Housing to lobby the government to change the law so that tenants are better protected from repossession.

Rural areas to get more homes 
25 March 2009
The Government's announcement that it will relax planning restrictions to allow for more affordable housing in rural areas has been welcomed by Shelter.

Three Budget ideas from CML 
25 March 2009
The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) today called on the Government to introduce three simple measures in the Budget to kick start the housing market.

Adam Sampson to move on 
03 March 2009
Shelter chief executive Adam Sampson is leaving the organisation to take up a new role as Chief Ombudsman at The Office for Legal Complaints (OLC).
