More than two-thirds of all new homes to be built in England over the next decade will not be fully accessible for disabled people, new research has found. Analysis by Habinteg Housing Association shows the proportion of new homes to be built by 2030 to accessible standards has fallen from 34.4% in 2019 to 31.5%. There are 14.1 million disabled people in the UK, as well as rapidly ageing population. Yet just 9% of English homes currently provide the most basic accessibility features. Read more on the ITV website.
It was Britain’s most expensive house. Why is its only resident a homeless
man who lives on the porch?
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2-8A Rutland Gate had jewel-encrusted bathroom suites and gold wastepaper
bins in its 45 rooms, but has lain empty for years. With many people
desperate ...
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