Marmalade Lane wins RICS Social Impact Awards 2020
Marmalade Lane scooped up two RICS Social Impact Awards – ‘Residential’ in the East of England category and the Project of the Year Award 2020. Finals of the Social Impact Awards takes place in September. Finally the social impact of cohousing is being recognised by mainstream housing organisations. Congratulations to Marmalade Lane residents.
“My cohousing community helps fight coronavirus isolation”
“Cohousing itself is an intentional awareness and saying, the world isn’t working the way it should… and we’ve got to start modelling a different way of being with each other”
What’s the ideal size of a new cohousing group? Lessons learned
David Stoker from Cohousing London East writes: How big should a cohousing founding group be? A) Small and nimble In […]
UKCN AGM and Directors appointment
We’ve had some excellent candidates for the vacant elected and appointed UKCN board vacancies. This comes at a time when […]
BBC Radio 4 Moneybox features cohousing
UK Cohousing Network directors Angela Vincent and Chris Coates were interviewed on BBC Radio 4’s Moneybox, which focused on the financial benefits of intentional communities.
Listen to the podcast here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000cc74
Co-living: a threat or opportunity for cohousing?
the analysis needs to go beyond contrasting co-living and cohousing…
News from Penington Cohousing, Scotland
We hope that this information will help others to address these obstacles and be more prepared for some of these challenges…
National Conference of the US Cohousing Association in Portland, Oregon
“… mutual care and spontaneous acts of kindness are written into the DNA of shared spaces and social responsibility. “
Good news from Cirencester Cohousing
Cirencester Cohousing are excited to report that we’ve just secured funding through the Homes England Community Housing Fund and have appointed a project manager to take us forward.
Age does not define us – new report from The Age of No Retirement
This report is a summary of what we found when we asked, “Let’s stop talking about what divides us, and ask instead what unites us? What happens when we stop talking about Us vs. Them, of older vs. younger, and explore what we have in common?”