More than 4,500 complaints and requests for help have
been made to Nottingham City Council over housing conditions by tenants in
private-rented homes. The council says that a total of 4,502 complaints have
been made since 2013/14 - 933 of them so far this year. Complaints dealt with
by the city council include everything from dangerous electrical wiring;
cockroach infestations, smoke alarms not working and lack of windows,
ventilation or safe escape. The council says improving the quality and safety
of privately rented accommodation in the city is a priority. Read more on the
Nottingham Post website.
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