Something a bit different from me today! Really enjoyed spending a few mornings riding South London's night buses for this piece for @londonermag.bsky.social and love any opportunity to combine narrative storytelling with data journalism

www.the-londoner.co.uk/meet-londons...

So excited that @ihmanagement.bsky.social has launched today - our new online publication aimed at housing officers and staff on the front line in social housing, to help them provide excellent services and develop their careers.

www.insidehousingmanagement.co.uk

With thousands of people are facing redundancy from Tata Steel, how should the local social landlords be supporting the community?

I went to Port Talbot to find out.

The piece is now online here ⤵️
www.insidehousing.co.uk/insight/the-...

🏘️ Seems like loads of housing people have made the jump this week so going to introduce myself!

🏙️ I’m Kath and I write/edit features & investigations on social housing and homelessness in the UK @insidehousing.bsky.social

📬 Always open for tips at kath.swindells@insidehousing.co.uk

As of March 2024, Inside Housing estimates there were 34,900 families with children aged under five in temporary accommodation.

Two-thirds had been there for more than 6 months.

Use our data dashboard to check out the full local authority data breakdown ⤵
www.insidehousing.co.uk/insight/how-...

“I am 40 and still living in an overcrowded, cold, rat-infested HMO"

Hundreds of staff in the social housing sector responded to our survey about their personal housing situation and how it impacts their work

You can read the full investigation online here ⤵️
www.insidehousing.co.uk/insight/the-...