Housing repairs

Barking & Dagenham

Barking and Dagenham plans major reform of council services amid £43m savings challenge

Residents could find it easier to contact Barking and Dagenham Council about issues such as council tax and housing repairs under a major transformation...

Housing

Refurbishment planned for York Way Estate after years of lift breakdowns and disrepair

Jackie Doolan has lived on the York Way Estate for most of her life, which she said used to be 'the envy of people'....

Housing

Councillor feels ‘helpless’ in face of ‘suffering’ by tenants waiting for repairs

Council tenants are “suffering” while waiting for repairs, according to a Newham councillor. Labour councillor Dina Hossain said she sometimes felt “helpless” when residents of...