Around The Houses Community Housing Cymru
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‘Around the Houses’ addresses issues affecting social housing, showing the sector is more than just bricks and mortar – it’s about building communities and setting people up for the future.
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David Olusoga on housing through history
We speak to David Olusoga, historian and presenter of BBC documentary 'A house through time'.
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Jon Sparkes on homelessness
We speak to Jon Sparkes, CEO of Crisis, about the homelessness crisis in the UK, and how we can all work together to end it.
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Sophie Howe Future Generations Act and Housing
We speak to Sophie Howe, Future Generations Commissioner for Wales, about the impact of good housing on health, climate change and prosperity.
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Cerys Furlong and Serena Jones on Women in housing
We spoke to Serena Jones from Coastal Housing Group, and Cerys Furlong from Chwarae Teg, about the importance of diversity, flexibility and supporting women.
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Grace Blakeley on Brexit and the economy
We interviewed the New Statesman’s new economics commentator Grace Blakeley on episode 2 of Around the Houses. We discussed the UK economy, Brexit and Universal Credit, and the impact on housing.
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Darren McGarvey on welfare
We spoke to Darren McGarvey, social commentator and author of Orwell prize winning 'Poverty Safari', about knife crime, Grenfell Tower and working class anger.
Customer Reviews
Deep insights into all matters affecting housing associations and their tenants
Really enjoyed the range of issues covered by this podcast, showing the interaction between housing and economics, social mobility and wider political issues.
Great start
I really got drawn into this conversation. Darren McGarvey's perspective, particularly on why Grenfel happened, is fascintating. Well down CHC.
Brilliant!
A great podcast with some fascinating insight into the world of housing. Episode 1 with Darren McGarvey is brilliant! *****