Housing

Brent

Landlord hit with £9k fine after ignoring warnings that faulty fire safety equipment posed a ‘significant risk’ to tenant

A London landlord has been hit with a fine of more than £9,000 after enforcement officers uncovered faulty fire safety equipment that posed a...
Durham

Durham Council receives homelessness funding

A council has been awarded £6million to tackle homelessness and assist rough sleepers. Durham County Council will provide new accommodation and increase support for those...
Bradford & Keighley

Bradford Council admits it overcharged some of its tenants by a total of £344k

Bradford council has revealed that it overcharged some of its tenants by a total of £344,000. The Council’s Housing Team is currently contacting social housing...
Environment

Council seeking ‘best value’ as steps taken towards disposing of huge swathe of land for eventual 1,000 homes

Councillors have agreed on a proposal to dispose of farmland in Middlesbrough which could eventually be the location for a thousand new homes. The 71...
Bradford & Keighley

Councillor’s ‘ridiculous’ house plan

The chair of a planning panel has seen his own application to build a house described as “ridiculous” by Council colleagues. Proposals for a three-storey,...
Finance

Redbridge Council tax increase

Council tax in Redbridge is set to cost the average household more than £2,000 for the first time. The tax hike, confirmed in Redbridge Council...
Ealing

Ealing Council approves £150m for acquiring housing

Ealing Council’s cabinet has agreed to a £150m package to buy up housing to ease homelessness in the borough. The move comes as the...
Finance

‘Inhumane’ plan to cut homeless budget cut reprieve

An “inhumane” plan to slash support for Newcastle’s homeless has been put on hold for now. Council bosses have pressed pause on proposals to halve...
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