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Newcastle secures £141.4m to build 966 new council homes

Newcastle City Council has become a Homes England strategic partner, securing funding to deliver 966 new council homes over the coming decade.

The TEA Editorial Desk · 28 August 2026

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Edinburgh housing progress moves more than 350 households into settled homes

Edinburgh is ending a temporary suspension of its normal housing allocations after progress in moving families out of unsuitable temporary accommodation.

Edinburgh · 28 Aug 2026