News – June 2010

Shelter survives Glasto heat 
29 June 2010
Our volunteers at Glastonbury did a fantastic job promoting Shelter’s work with homeless and badly housed people over the weekend.

Housing benefit warning 
22 June 2010
George Osborne's budget announcements on housing benefit could push households over the edge, Shelter chief executive Campbell Robb has warned.

Bad news for homeowners 
22 June 2010
The Government's plan to pay Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) at the same rate as the Bank of England monthly rate is bad news for struggling homeowners, Shelter chief executive Campbell Robb has said.

We're off to Glastonbury 
18 June 2010
Shelter will be offering advice from the John Peel stage at Glastonbury this year.

Housing cuts mean job losses 
14 June 2010
Any government cuts to housing investment will lead to widespread job loss and plunge the country into an even deeper housing crisis, Shelter has warned today.

Potential cuts ‘extremely worrying’ 
10 June 2010
News that affordable housing projects may be abandoned due to a shortfall in funds is ‘extremely worrying’, Shelter’s chief executive Campbell Robb has said.

Government abandons private landlord registration 
10 June 2010
Government plans to scrap increased regulation of private landlords is disappointing, Shelter has said today.

Shelter goes Urban! 
09 June 2010
Shelter and building design consultancy Urban Infill are hosting an exhibition of urban photography and artwork as part of the London Festival of Architecture this July.

Joint working conference 
09 June 2010
Do you work with children, families or young people? Then you can’t afford to miss this conference, which brings together experts in the field of housing and children’s services.

RATM tops the bill! 
07 June 2010
The band Rage Against the Machine played a free concert in London’s Finsbury Park yesterday, where they presented Shelter with a cheque for £162,000.

Andy Ludlow Homelessness Awards 2010 
01 June 2010
Do you work in an organisation in London that tries to improve the lives of homeless people? If so, you could be in line for an Andy Ludlow Homelessness Award!