Westminster City Council has been slammed by Labour for
failing to deliver on a pledge to tackle overcrowding in the borough. In 2009,
the Tory-led council pledged to rehouse 1,000 overcrowded households between
2009/10 and 2013/14. However, according to council figures, in April 2010 there
were 1,335 overcrowded tenants waiting to be rehoused but by January 2014 the
figure was 1,035 - just 300 less than four years earlier. Read more on 24dash.
Leasehold ban in England and Wales unlikely before next general election,
minister says
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Matthew Pennycook says ending system must be done slowly to avoid hitting
housing supply and legal pitfalls
A ban on new leasehold properties in England ...
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