By the end of this century the world’s population will have increased by half, creating a housing problem that needs to be solved now.
- Professor of Future Construction, University of Edinburgh
Reports on the current crisis in elderly care are set to be dwarfed by problems caused by the imminent explosion in the over-85s.
Each of the main parties’ pledges on housing are short of what is required. But regardless, they can’t be done.
In the late 1950s, more than a decade after the war and not long after the rock and roll explosion, Britain embarked on a house-building programme the like of which we have never seen before or since…
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