The number of houses being built is rising at a slower
rate in London than any other region despite the capital having the most acute
homes shortage, according to analysis. It showed 40,735 energy Performance
Certificates (EPC) — a legal requirement for a new home — were granted in
London in the 12 months to June. This was a six per cent rise on the 38,394
issued in 2015, the year before Sadiq Khan was elected Mayor on a manifesto
promise to tackle the capital’s housing crisis. Read more on the Homes &
Property website.
Country diary: The challenge of making a thatched roof pine-marten proof |
Tom Allan
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*Glenisla, Angus:* Damage by squirrels is common; the mustelid less so.
Still, as a local told me, ‘you cannae blame them wanting somewhere to live’
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