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BME National
Dec 11, 20141 min read
Should private landlords be ‘amateur border guards’?
New measures requiring private landlords to check the immigration status of prospective tenants started to come into force on 1 December....
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BME National
Dec 8, 20141 min read
Pine Court becomes the first BME Housing Association to achieve the TPAS landlord accreditation
Pine Court becomes the first BME Housing Association to achieve the TPAS landlord accreditation Read the full Press Release here
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BME National
Dec 3, 20141 min read
BME National Conference Review
Given their past legacy as change makers, what needs should BME HAs be addressing now and in the future? Read the BME National Conference...
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BME National
Nov 10, 20141 min read
Immigration checks on new lettings
Practical implications on immigration checks on new lettings- Read the full document here Please note. Nominations/ CBL allocations are...
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BME National
Oct 24, 20141 min read
Report: Why ethnicity matters for local authority action on poverty
Click to access ethnicity_local_authority_summary.pdf Read this report relating to Helen Barnards Presentation at the BMEN Conference.
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BME National
Oct 23, 20141 min read
Deep roots, Diverse Communities, Dedicated Service Report
Read the Deep roots, Diverse communities, Dedicated service here- Â Deep Roots #Report
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BME National
Aug 11, 20141 min read
BMENational Chair joins the CIH Presidential Commission on Leadership and Diversity in Housing
Chartered Institute of Housing unveils diversity commission The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) has announced the members of a...
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BME National
Jul 30, 20143 min read
Giving a voice to the social housing community
So much change has taken place across the social housing industry recently that tenants as well as housing organisations have been left...
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BME National
Jul 22, 20146 min read
Speaking up for black and ethnic communities
As Cym D’Souza takes the helm after a turbulent time for BME National, she tells Martin Hilditch how she plans to speak up for black and...
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BME National
Jun 25, 20142 min read
Drop in allocations to BME households | Inside Housing
Drop in allocations to BME households | News | Inside Housing. The proportion of new social housing lets going to black and minority...
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BME National
Jun 10, 20142 min read
Latest changes on the Housing Rights website
Find the answers at www.housing-rights.info This specialist website from BMENational and the Chartered Institute of Housing has ...
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BME National
Jun 10, 20142 min read
BMENational Elects New Chair
BMENational, the representative body for more than 60 black and minority ethnic housing organisations managing over 60,000 social homes,...
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BME National
Sep 24, 20131 min read
#MetroBank provides 25-year loans to HAs as it seeks rapid sector growth
Social Housing, Vol.25 No.9, September 2013 Metro Bank is offering 25-year bilateral loans to housing associations while looking to...
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BME National
Aug 15, 20132 min read
Arawak Walton honoured founder members
Plaque ceremony 15 August  2013 FOUNDER MEMBERS ARE HONOURED We were honoured to be joined by Tony Lloyd, Police and Crime Commissioner...
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BME National
Aug 7, 20132 min read
Jamaican Community Leaders Praise Nehemiah UCHA On Recent Visit
Two prominent community leaders from Jamaica visited the UK recently to meet with church leaders, police representatives and church...
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BME National
May 30, 20131 min read
Will BME communities become majority in the UK within next 40 years?
BME communities will become majority in Britain by 2070 The Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford revealed that black and...
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BME National
May 29, 20131 min read
Pine Court step up to the plate
Pine Court Housing Association Published by Ben Patey for Sovini in Housing For Liverpool-based BME Housing Association Pine Court,...
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BME National
May 17, 20131 min read
Celebrating the contribution volunteers make to BME organisations
Seva, Sadaqah and Ubuntu; Celebrating BME Volunteering During Volunteer Week (1st-7th June) Voice4Change are holding an event to...
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BME National
May 16, 20133 min read
Panorama and Sol Campbell highlight the plight of young black men
In 2006 the black youth unemployment rate was 37 per cent; 2.5 times higher than the white youth unemployment rate. In 2012 the...
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BME National
Apr 25, 20132 min read
HCA appoints experts to advise on equality issues
Chairman of the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA), Robert Napier, has announced appointments to its specialist Equality and Diversity...
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