The number of ALMOs has halved over the past decade, with
a number of high-profile closures in the past two years. Local authorities
often cite efficiency savings and performance improvements as reasons for
taking the service back in house, but Inside Housing’s research suggests the
picture is mixed. While some authorities saw improvements in areas such as
tenant satisfaction, Housing Revenue Account (HRA) finances and re-let times
for empty homes after shutting down their ALMOs, others have seen declines in
performance. Read more on Inside Housing.
https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/insight/insight/almo-closures-how-are-they-affecting-services-60071
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Tom Allan
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*Glenisla, Angus:* Damage by squirrels is common; the mustelid less so.
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