The affordable housing scheme at East Portlemouth was officially opened by Isobel Waterhouse on 12 December.
The five acres of land around the factory was part of the Pathfinder Project housing scheme.
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The housing scheme includes 25% affordable housing of which 15% will be shared equity and 10% for rent.
This housing scheme has been widely praised in the national media.
Meanwhile, Terry McLernon, who runs a successful table tennis club in Glasgow's Drumchapel housing scheme, has also been appointed MBE in the Queen's New Year Honours list.
Now, Pakistani media are focusing on that partnership, which is alleged to have involved defrauding tens of thousands of people in a housing scheme called DHA Valley, near Islamabad.
Once said to be the biggest social-housing scheme in Europe, it has become a byword for shoddy urban planning (and one of the main prompts for Conservative thinking about poverty).
The first cycle and building was in Colombo, Sri Lanka, where it has been adjudged the best slum housing scheme done in the country ever and the only one where people came voluntarily and still demand more.
The committee also heard from DSD officials on changes to the Housing Selection Scheme.
It was part of the housing renewal scheme, Renew North Staffordshire, which the government scrapped in 2011.
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The scheme is part of the wider regeneration of the neighbourhood under the government's Pathfinder Housing Market Renewal scheme.
Almost all the residents on the road have left to move into new homes as part of the government's Housing Market Renewal Scheme.
The scheme involves housing associations purchasing vacant or repossessed homes to fix up and then sell on the market at a discount.
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Councils are grabbing an increasing share of rising land prices by bumping up the amount of social housing developers must build as part of a new scheme and hand over to the local housing association.
Selling the Fannie Mae scheme and promoting housing for the poor sounds very similar to the arguments being used to sell a new FTT.
More than 2, 000 tenants took up the government's Right to Buy discount scheme for social housing in England during the last three months of 2012.
The housing minister said that the scheme already existed in some local authorities, however ruled out the option to introduce this across the whole of Wales.
If you would like information about whether your local council offers a similar scheme, contact the housing department.
He said the SNP had accelerated capital spending on affordable housing, kickstarted a new generation of council housing and funded a shared equity scheme.
Owners of empty homes in a Kent town could be forced to sell their properties as part of a council scheme to ease a housing shortage in the area.
In 2007, the salaries of military personnel were raised on two occasions and in 2008 the government addressed the poor state of military housing with a building and mortgage scheme, wrote Mark Gay over at The Moscow News.
However, Duncan Forbes, chief executive of Bron Afon Community Housing in Torfaen, said the new scheme "makes scarcity worse".
Make sure you refer to it as the Private Sector Leasing Scheme (PSLS) or Housing Association Leasing Schemes (HALS).
Under the scheme, aimed at easing housing shortages, the government matches the council tax raised on each newly built house for six years.
The scheme, to help address housing needs and tackle climate change, is one of a number of environmentally-friendly new settlements to be built in England.
The homes plan is part of a scheme to find locations for new housing and businesses over the next 15 to 20 years.
The council's head of housing, John Littlemore, said the current scheme is over 10 years old and he wants to see a much simpler system.
Last week Hull's Gateway scheme, which aimed to demolish rundown housing in the city, came to a halt after central government withdrew its funding.
But while the level of fraud has increased overall, the scheme found that in the area of housing benefit, the value of overpayments has reduced.
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