The staff and the services of a scandal-hit social
housing firm are set to transfer to the four councils that own it across Kent
on September 30. East Kent Housing manages more than 17,000 properties on
behalf of councils in Canterbury, Dover, Folkestone and Hythe, and Thanet. The
decision to break it up was made by councillors at all four councils at the
start of the year following a consultation with tenants. It was prompted by a
series of health and safety failings discovered at some of the properties EKH
was managing for the councils. Read more at Kentonline.
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.
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