Big issue-funded community housing project up for top architecture prize

When Muyiwa Oki became the president of Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) in 2023, he was the first black president of the prestigious architecture body in its 190-year history, and the you

“What’s the best thing about Chatham?” Daz leans back on his workbench and laughs. “The road out of it.” The 50-year-old small business owner is joking, he clarifies. But the self-described “disillusi

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Rachel and Liam transformed a dated Victorian terrace into a modern, sustainable home perfectly suited to their lifestyle

For Big Issue man Jason Sallis, the wait for an accessible home has gone on for so long that it has affected his health and left him feeling discriminated against. All he wants is a home to fit his ne

Private landlords get a bad rap but they are an essential part of the UK housing market. The upcoming Renters’ Rights Bill has sparked talk of a landlord exodus and, while the exit of rogue landlords