All of our writers are volunteers, and range in experience from first-time writers to experienced experts in the housing space.
Any news articles (factual and descriptive pieces detailing current events in housing) should be between 500 and 750 words.
Any opinion pieces should be between 600 and 900 words.
Any interview pieces should be between 600 and 1,000 words.
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Peter Williams, Departmental Fellow on Land Economy at the University of Cambridge, makes the case for equity loans to support wider access to homeownership
Alastair is a member of Islington North CLP and has worked for progressive change for organisations focused on housing, children’s health and the environment. Here, he makes the case …
Red Brick editor Rose Grayston explains why the Conservatives' idea of a 'one stop levy' for social housing and infrastructure is a tried and tested dead end
As families on the St James estate in Bermondsey face eviction, Jessica Field argues that the end of Section 21 risks leaving a new form of tenant displacement hidden …
Tracy Harrison is Chief Executive of the Northern Housing Consortium, a membership organisation for housing associations, local authorities and combined authorities in the North of England.
Cambridge City Council Leader Katie Thornburrow sets out her ambitious plans for council housebuilding with lower energy bills, adaptable homes and investment in communities
Cllr Matt Kelcher is Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Planning at Brent Council. He speaks to Red Brick about how proactively welcoming new private housing can strengthen councils’ hand …