Housing

Some Gateshead residents can’t afford to run dehumidifiers to get rid of damp and mould, says councillor

Some Gateshead residents cannot afford to power dehumidifiers to get rid of the mould in their homes, says councillor. As the council continues to battle...

Rejected planning application sets ‘dangerous precedent’

Hounslow Council has rejected a developer’s planning application to add two extra storeys to a housing block after councillors said approval would set a...

Controversial 449-Home project in tooting could be overturned by City Hall

A London council’s decision to refuse permission for 449 new homes could be overturned at City Hall, Sadiq Khan’s planning deputy has said. The project,...

London’s Travelodge hotels become ‘prison sentence’ for vulnerable residents.

Sitting on the opposite side of the Thames from one of London’s most iconic spots Travelodge Kew Bridge appears to be an ideal spot...

London Councils push for Elizabeth line extension into Kent to boost housing and employment opportunities

Fresh calls for the Elizabeth line to be extended into Kent have been made by several London councils, who argue the scheme is “vital...
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London’s ‘no fault’ evictions surge 52% amid Government delays on Renters Reform Bill

The number of ‘no fault’ evictions in London increased 52 per cent in the last year – more than five times the rate seen...
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Government fails to ban ‘no fault’ evictions before General Election, Deputy PM confirms

The Conservatives had promised in their 2019 election manifesto to abolish Section 21 notices, which are used by landlords to evict tenants without any...

Council pays out £3,600 to family left in ‘severely overcrowded’ property for 18 months

A North London council has been ordered to pay a family more than £3,500 after they were left living in a ‘severely overcrowded’ accommodation...

Concerns have been raised by residents about living conditions in Grand Heights

A baby and toddler were rushed to hospital after a flat was sprayed for bedbugs, in a Slough tower block used to house people...

Woman rendered homeless after violent assault

On 12 April, Ealing Council removed the remainder of Meath and Marston Court tenants with the use of court bailiffs, making Natalie homeless while...

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