Labour has warned there is a risk of the resurgence of
post-war style slums that fuelled illness as it announced plans to join up
health and housing policies. Hundreds of thousands of rented homes are unfit to
live in, according to the party. It set out plans to create healthy homes zones
that would target areas with the worst quality housing. Shadow housing
secretary John Healey warned the country faced a return to the problems of the
"evil" of squalor that William Beveridge warned of when he paved the
way for the welfare state. Read more on the Independent website.
‘They lump us all together’: van-dwellers and homeowners clash over life
near Bristol Downs
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People living in vans on the park are the subject of a campaign from those
living nearby – and the Green-led council is being forced to act
Lee James is ...
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