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Around the Web Week Commencing 26th August

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August 31, 2024

Warning to stay away from empty and derelict properties - Knowsley News

Empty and derelict properties can be full of hidden dangers that can cause serious harm. The buildings may contain dangers such as weak roofs and ...

Owner of abandoned snooker hall fined over waste - BBC

The owner of an abandoned snooker hall has been fined and issued with a court order for repeatedly leaving waste to build up on the property.

Revival plan for 'derelict' caretaker house at Tredegar Park | South Wales Argus

She was responding to a question from Cllr Carmel Townsend, who had sought reassurances that any such “derelict” properties “dotted around the city” ...

Bitterne Road West home damaged in blaze is sold at auction - Daily Echo

... property.” The form stated that the landlord of the Bitterne Road West home was seeking to re-claim possession of the derelict building. Shortly ...

Abandoned cottage could become family home despite objection - Clydebank Post

The old bridge keepers cottage which sits on the side of the Forth and Clyde Canal has been empty for several years and set alight on two occasions as ...

Opposition to new tourist accommodation in southern village - BBC News

'Vacant properties'. But Mr Keggin said tourism was a "key part of our economy" and parts of the island had been built on it ...

We're in a housing crisis. So why are 100,000 homes sitting empty? - YouTube

Australia has more than 100000 houses sitting empty. Is an obvious solution to our housing crisis staring us in the face? This week, data analysis ...

Number of empty properties on the island a 'big concern' says holiday let boss

'Nobody wants to see properties just lying empty, and I think that is the concern of commissioners'

Council plans to compulsory buy empty March bungalow targeted by youths

Fenland District Council has taken the unusual step to start the compulsory purchase of a property that has been empty for years for up to ...

Navigating Scotland's housing reform: opportunities amid challenges - Inside Housing

... empty homes brought back into use. While the Scottish housing bill aims ... Nearly a quarter of council's homes fail Decent Homes Standard.

Estate's plans to bring empty house back into use are rejected - because it might be home to bats

A landowner's plans to bring a former estate worker's house back into use have been rejected by a planning inspector - because it could affect ...

Bid to bring hundreds of empty West Lothian homesback in to use to tackle homeless crisis

Council appoints staff to work with owners of property empty long term to bring the homes back into use, either for sale or let in a bid to ease ...

Bristol to turn council homes into emergency housing to cut hotel bills for families on the waiting list

... empty council houses instead. A consultation has begun on an idea that sounds counterintuitive but could save the council a small fortune - using ...