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Second homes bad for Wales

Series: Inside Housing ; 21 (29), 23 July 2004, 8 (1)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: A new policy paper has been published by the Welsh Local Government Association. "Regeneration not stagnation" raises concerns about rural communities and the increase of commuter and retirement homes within them. Suggestions include restoring social housing grant, which has been cut from £160m in 1993 to £50m in 2004. The report can be viewed at: http://www.wlga.gov.uk.

A new policy paper has been published by the Welsh Local Government Association. "Regeneration not stagnation" raises concerns about rural communities and the increase of commuter and retirement homes within them. Suggestions include restoring social housing grant, which has been cut from £160m in 1993 to £50m in 2004. The report can be viewed at: http://www.wlga.gov.uk.