Overview
- Prince William commits £3 million to social housing on his Cornwall estate, targeting severe homelessness.
- The initiative includes 24 homes in Nansledan, Newquay, with wraparound services like mental health support and job training.
- Construction of low-carbon, traditionally styled homes to begin in September, with completion expected next autumn.
- Critics label the project 'more spin than substance,' while supporters see it as a step towards addressing the housing crisis.
- The Duchy of Cornwall estate to increase affordable housing from 30% to 40%, adding up to 200 more affordable homes.