Community-led housing: resilient communities
Online eventThis event, hosted by Housing LIN, as part of their #HAPPIHour series. Speakers: - Jim Hudson – LSE - Professor Karen West – University of Bristol - Allan Shepherd - Wales Co-operative Centre Sign up to hear Jim Hudson (LSE) and Professor Karen West (University of Bristol) share insights and learning from their NIHR SSCR […]
Unlocking the Potential of Small Sites
This breakfast talk, hosted by New London Architecture, will explore the current and potential role of small sites in the delivery of new homes and affordable housing. To deliver the quantity of housing Londoners need, sites of varying scale and complexity need to be developed. The specificity of small sites means they are often overlooked […]
RUSS Webinars: Module 2: Getting Moving…finding a viable site.
Online eventRUSS is a volunteer-led Community Land Trust based in south London, founded in 2009 with the mission of creating sustainable neighbourhoods and genuinely affordable homes. In June 2018, RUSS was granted planning permission for 33 homes at Church Grove, Ladywell, south east London. It will be London's largest affordable self-build housing project. RUSS has set up a School of Community-led […]
Cohousing Cafe
A monthly meetup for established cohousing communities to discuss whatever is on their minds together. For established cohousing groups only. Register here.
Meet with Forest CLT
Online eventMeet Forest Community Led Trust every first of the month. The webinar and discussion is for an hour from 6-7pm, with extra discussion time afterwards for anyone who wants to stay on and chat. At this meeting, Forest CLT welcome guest speaker Dave Boyle, director of The Community Shares Company. Dave is a consultant specialising […]
Acquiring land from charities – a primer for CLH groups
A member-only webinar about acquiring land from charities for your community led housing projects from experts Emma Ridge and Elizabeth Wilson of Wrigleys Solicitors. The talk’s aim is to spread a greater understanding of why charities cannot necessarily give preferential treatment to community-led housing groups. The emphasis will be on CLTs but the information will […]