Housing homeless cost London councils £1.3 billion in seven years
Councils in London spent more than £1.3 billion on temporary accommodation for families in the last seven years. Figures obtained
Wandsworth Labour pledge to build 1000 council homes in event of May election success
Labour councillors have pledged to build 1000 new council homes on council land if they win Wandsworth Council in the
South west London Councils are spending less on construction
Spending on construction
Houses of horror: Inside Leigham Court Estate
Residents of an historic estate in Lambeth that has been home for generations of people are speaking out about the
Lambeth and Croydon Councils are among the most complained-against in the UK
ed as some of the most complained-against councils in the whole of the UK, according to the Local Government Ombudsman report 2020-2021.
Richmond Housing Partnership deal to develop affordable housing receives backlash from current residents
Plans to develop new affordable housing by Richmond Housing Partnership (RHP) and Richmond Council have received backlash from current RHP residents.
Lambeth Council to press on with estate demolition despite opposition
Lambeth Council is looking to secure funding for the demolition of a block of flats on an estate in Norwood,
‘It’s like the building down the road telling us we need to pay their service charges’ – shared owners speak out on lease terms
Shared ownership residents in a Battersea estate claim they have been paying service fees of up to £550 per month
Housing activists protest lifting of Covid-19 eviction ban in Westminster
Housing activists met in Westminster yesterday, on the eve of the eviction ban lifting, to protest and demand that the
Shared owners trapped in their homes due to building safety forms
Leaseholders who bought their properties through a shared ownership scheme are trapped, unable to sell and potentially face bankruptcy due
Laurence Fox plans to tear up Green Belt protections if elected mayor
London Mayor candidate and leader of the Reclaim Party Laurence Fox has explained his plans to give permission to housing