Hammersmith & Fulham council has bucked a London
trend by having no local families with children in emergency housing in bed
& breakfasts – for the first time in more than four years. The news is a major
result for the council, which has regularly been forced to turn to expensive
B&B landlords to help house local families in need. The council has worked
hard to find alternative housing for families with children and have been
successful in helping many families move directly into temporary accommodation.
While far from ideal, it provides a better environment for families than
B&Bs and is much less expensive. Read more on 24dash.
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Charges to go up by as much as 75% for widest vessels under five-year
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