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Migrant Pledge
Arawak Walton has signed up to the Housing Associations Pledge to Migrant People.

BME National
Jul 26, 20181 min read
How will Brexit affect Irish citizens?
Free Movement has done a new blog on problems that Irish citizens might face https://www.freemovement.org.uk/how-will-brexit-affect-irish...

BME National
Jul 24, 20181 min read
Quaterly newsletter from Housing rights website
Find attached pdf copy of quaterly newsletter from Housing rights website. 0262 Housing rights newsletter issue 2

BME National
Jul 24, 20181 min read
BME National Celebration media coverage
The housing and communities secretary has called for housing associations to increase the diversity of their workforce to break down...

BME National
Jul 24, 20182 min read
Housing Associations Pledge to Migrant People
Migrant support charter – the migrants’ pledge Housing associations across the UK are being urged to sign a pledge to demonstrate their...

BME National
Jul 20, 20182 min read
Short video clip which was presented at the House of Lords Reception event on Wednesday 20th June by
Short video film capturing reflections on the BME social housing sector. 1st shown at BME National House of Lords reception celebrating...

BME National
Jun 26, 20181 min read
From strength to strength – 30th anniversary of BMENational
Over the last three decades, the BMENational collective, which was founded as the Federation of Black Housing Organisations (FBHO), has...

BME National
Jun 20, 20181 min read
The hostile environment: what social landlords need to know
The problems experienced by the Windrush generation highlight the effects of the “hostile environment” created by Theresa May when she...

BME National
May 30, 20181 min read


Human City Institute – First e-bulletin
The Human City Institute have sent their first e-bulletin! This provides a summary of their latest news about events, fresh reports,...

BME National
Apr 24, 20181 min read
Human City Institute
Read all the latest news and events on the Human City Institute website

BME National
Mar 8, 20181 min read
Racial equality rose up the agenda last year, but there is much more to do in 2018
Read the full Inside Housing article written by Cym D’Souza here

BME National
Jan 26, 20181 min read
BMENational Meeting Dates 2018
BMENational Meeting Dates 2018 Thursday 15th February 2018 Thursday 10th May 2018 Thursday 12th July 2018 The above meetings will take...

BME National
Dec 12, 20171 min read


Housing Minister visits affordable homes projects in Leeds
THE MINISTER of State for Housing and Planning has been in Leeds to see the work Unity Homes and Enterprise is doing to provide high...

BME National
Nov 3, 20171 min read
BME HAs must play an ‘expanded role’
A raft of official inquiries and reports have confirmed what we in the black and minority ethnic (BME) housing sector have long known –...

BME National
Oct 12, 20172 min read
It’s time to address the racial injustice in Britain’s social housing
For 30 years, specialist BME housing associations have fought for better housing, but we need more money and concerted action. The...

BME National
Oct 12, 20171 min read
We know there’s a housing crisis – but why is it so much worse for black families?
Shineade Sey is about to move. After three years in a flat in south-east London, she is selling up and buying a house with her partner....

BME National
Oct 10, 20171 min read


BME National 2017 * New Speaker Announced*
*New Speaker announced – Dr Faiza Shaheen, Director of Class BME National You are cordially invited to attend the BMENational Annual...

BME National
Sep 15, 20171 min read


Collaboration: BME Housing associations join forces
For many in the housing sector, collaborative exercises such as sharing services, joint ventures and strategic alliances have proved...

BME National
Jul 27, 20162 min read


Community Defence Now: LCAPSV Meeting – 10th July
It has been called to address issues of community defence in light of the sharp rise in racism and racist violence on our streets. Date:...

BME National
Jul 1, 20161 min read
Hate Crime – Home Office Minister Karen Brady’s statement
Home Office Minister Karen Brady made a statement in the HoC yesterday about hate crime. Hate Crime – Hansard Online//www.google-analytic...

BME National
Jul 1, 20165 min read
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