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News Archive 2007

Updated: Tue, 1 Jan 2008
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Draft budget presents serious challenges

The draft budget for the Department for Social Development will present some serious challenges in delivering services to vulnerable people ...
26 Nov 2007

Latest Housing News published

This year's Housing News, our annual publication for our tenants, has just been published. ...
30 Oct 2007

Major shift in emphasis on Houses in Multiple Occupation

More HMOs will be required to register under our statutory HMO Registration Scheme. ...
8 Oct 2007

Ritchie launches £77m housing plan for Lisburn

A major initiative to tackle the shortage of social housing in Lisburn was announced today by Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie MLA....
14 Aug 2007
  • Greater East Belfast sectoral study published

    17 Jul 2007
    The first repeat housing study for East Belfast area is now available. A previous study was launched in 1997. ...
  • £28m housing investment in West Belfast

    4 Jun 2007
    Our fourth annual report on the 7 year West Belfast Housing Strategy has just been published. ...
  • POD team scoop top award

    22 May 2007
    Hilary Brunt, Mary McKeown and Danny O'Gorman beat off stiff competition at our Annual Conference to win the R T Spence Award. The R T Spence Award is presented to staff who have made an exceptional...
  • Launch of Rural Action Plan 2007

    16 May 2007
    The Social Development Minister, Margaret Ritchie, today visited the Balmoral Show and launched our action plan for tackling the housing needs of people in rural areas. ...
  • Difficult housing issues to be tackled urgently

    3 Apr 2007
    The Minister for Social Development, David Hanson MP, today launched our report, "Northern Ireland Housing Market: Review and Perspectives 2007-2010". ...
  • Hanson launches energy report at solar panel house

    9 Jan 2007
    Solar panels are being installed free of charge to 500 homes in Northern Ireland as part of the Government’s renewable energy campaign. ...