Tag: homelessness
Cardiff unveils plans to buy 280 homes for its homeless
In a bid to alleviate its severe housing shortage and deal with growing numbers needing homelessness support, one council has announced...
Section 21 ban could trigger eviction surge – Expert
A proposed ban on Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions under the Renters’ Rights Bill could lead to a ‘spate’...
Are S21 evictions the symptom not the cause of homelessness?
We need to highlight the fact that to avoid further homelessness then the private rental sector needs to be supported.
I would suggest...
New partnership wants to know why private landlords won’t...
A groundbreaking partnership has been launched to harness the potential of the private rented sector (PRS) to combat the homelessness...
Landlord possession cases surge as homeless figures rise
Social and private landlord possession claims, orders, warrants and repossessions all increased dramatically between and April and...
Landlord blames selective licensing for city’s surge in t...
A council admits more households than ever are being put in temporary accommodation, with a landlord blaming selective licensing for...
Propertymark backs Welsh Government’s housing plans
Propertymark has welcomed the Welsh Government’s commitment to improving housing in Wales.
Tim Thomas, the organisation’s...