Friday, 14 March 2014

'Move To Birmingham' City Council Tells Tenant

People in Oxford in urgent need of housing are being offered properties as far away as Cardiff and Birmingham by council officials. Single mothers with nowhere permanent to live are among those who have been told they will have to relocate out of the county if they want city council help to find a house. People on benefits who are being priced out of Oxford’s private rented market are having to turn to the council for assistance. And officials say landlords are turning them down – leaving them with no choice but to sometimes look further afield for accommodation. Read more on the Oxford Times website.

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