Bristol City Council has launched a £1.4million project
to transform its housing department,
including tackling “institutional racism”. The aim is to improve the
lives of people living in council homes, create a “world class” landlord
service and put tenants at the heart of decisions. A report to council members
said a survey of 3,300 tenants last autumn revealed they had six priorities,
including a more visible housing team with a strong local presence, tackling
antisocial behaviour and crime, improving estates’ safety and appearance, and
making it easier for residents to get in touch with the council. Read more on
the Bristol Post 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.
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