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Investing in housing leads to greater health benefits in the long term
Investing in housing leads to greater health benefits in the long term article written by Cym D’Souza

BME National
Mar 8, 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
Changing the statistics on BME leadership by Jackie Adusei
Securing a place on the Leadership 2025 programme, together with acquiring the role of Director of Operations/Deputy CEO at YMCA West...

BME National
Feb 2, 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
BMENational Meetings 2017
· Thursday 9th February 2017 · Thursday 18th May 2017 · Thursday 13th July 2017 Thursday 18th October 2017 – Annual Conference

BME National
Nov 7, 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
Creating a more diverse housing sector
The review by David Lammy of the UK’s criminal justice system, the report by the APPG (All Party Parliamentary Group) on Social...

BME National
Oct 10, 20173 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


Arawak Walton achieves highest grading from HCA after In Depth Assessment
Following continued growth, Arawak Walton moved into mainstream regulation in 2016 due to owning over 1,000 homes. After completing an In...

BME National
Sep 28, 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
Britain’s housing crisis is racist – we need to talk about it
The Guardian commissioned Kevin Gulliver to write a piece on institutional racism in housing. https://www.theguardian.com/housing-network...

BME National
Jul 25, 20171 min read
The Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) Housing Sector’s Offer
Deep Roots, Diverse Communities, Dedicated Service The Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) Housing Sector’s Offer This paper stresses the...

BME National
Jun 16, 20171 min read
The BME sector has much to offer
With the housing crisis disproportionately affecting black and minority ethnic (BME) communities, the sector needs to step up to provide...

BME National
Jun 6, 20171 min read
Multiplying Success through Collaboration
Housing organisations continue to face immense pressures on their abilities to deliver high quality services to their customers. There...

BME National
Mar 28, 20172 min read


New Housing LIN Case Study – BME Elders Housing and Health Promotion Project
Dear Network Members, We are pleased to draw your attention to a new publication written by Lisa Birchall, External Affairs Lead at...

BME National
Mar 2, 20171 min read
Inside Housing – After Brexit and Trump we will campaign even harder
After a 2016 dominated by the topic of immigration, BME associations will demonstrate their importance in tackling discrimination, says...

BME National
Jan 25, 20171 min read
BMENational Conference 2016 – Presentations
Dear Member Please find enclosed the links to all the Presentations from the BMENational Conference which took place on Thursday 20th...

BME National
Oct 24, 20161 min read
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