4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (543+ words) A landlord registration service will roll out in Yorkshire from next April, the Government has confirmed. The register is expected to launch on December 15, starting in the West Midlands and onto other areas over 12 months. The move is part of…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (238+ words) Local authority urges government to allow tailored use of housing investment funds Somerset Council has expressed support for recent housing investment announcements while emphasising the need for local flexibility to effectively meet community needs. Councillor Federica Smith-Roberts, the Lead Member…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (214+ words) Quarterly event to provide expert advice and discuss legislative impacts Wiltshire Council is inviting landlords throughout the county to join the newly launched Wiltshire Landlord Forum, a quarterly online event designed to offer expert guidance and updates on legislative changes…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (173+ words) Temporary changes extended due to national reprocessing shortage Somerset Council and Biffa have extended the temporary limit on fridges, freezers, and other cooling appliances at the county's 16 recycling centres. Throughout September, residents can only bring one such appliance per household....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (323+ words) Funding to support Cambridge's ambitious council home building programme Cambridge City Council has secured a £96.4 million grant from the government to fund social and affordable housing. This funding will help construct 803 council homes, with 723 offered at lower rent levels, priced…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (199+ words) The Government is giving the region £441 MILLION for affordable housing West Yorkshire is set to benefit from new funding to build 4,000 affordable homes as part of the government's £39 billion Social and Affordable Homes Programme. This marks the first wave of…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1154+ words) A share of nearly £10 billion has been allocated to councils and housing associations in the first wave of Government funding to boost “genuinely affordable homes”, it has been announced. The Government said 60% of the new homes delivered will be for…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (218+ words) The Government is giving the region £249 MILLION for affordable housing South Yorkshire is set to receive a significant boost in affordable housing, with funding for around 2,200 new homes under the government's £39 billion Social and Affordable Homes Programme. South Yorkshire is…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (226+ words) A mob of meerkats at a Leicestershire wildlife park has died after heavy rainfall made their tunnels collapse. A mob of meerkats at a Leicestershire wildlife park has died after their tunnels collapsed following heavy rain. Tropical Birdland, near Desford,…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (431+ words) Council of the Isles of Scilly successfully obtains government support The Council of the Isles of Scilly has successfully secured government funding to maintain crucial inter-island boating services over the winter months. This emergency financial support ensures continued boat services…...