As waiting lists grow, why are 70,000 council homes lying empty? - The Times
The TimesThe number of social housing properties lying vacant has increased by more than 50 per cent over five years as waiting lists grow ever longer.
Demand for massive empty homes renovation to tackle homelessness crisis - Daily Record
Sean Clerkin, of the Scottish Tenant Organisation, said an audit of all empty homes should be carried out, with a view to putting families in decent, ...
Owners of empty homes urged to 'do the right thing' in one area ahead of big change
RCT Council has agreed to further increase council tax premiums for homes empty for more than a year.
£700k to tackle the 'blight' of Borders empty homes
Scottish Borders Council also declared a housing emergency in May this year. The SBC Empty Homes Grant Scheme is supporting 19 projects with a total ...
Labour's housing plans are flawed | British Politics and Policy at LSE
Small builders can play an invaluable role in developing small sites and converting unused commercial property into homes. ... empty properties awaiting ...
Cornwall tourism bosses raise concerns over holiday let exodus - BBC News
... empty properties. The then-Chancellor Jeremy Hunt confirmed allowances and tax breaks that owners had previously enjoyed would come to an end next ...