As eviction bans lifts, Southend landlords urged to “call before you serve”
Southend Council is urging landlords and tenants to call the housing solutions team before issuing an eviction notice. The Government
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Havering landlords to face extra licence fees in crackdown on poor quality homes
Thousands of private Havering landlords will have to pay hundreds of pounds more to the council next year as it
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Waltham Forest landlords facing huge fines
Landlords who illegally modified their properties to fit in more tenants will now have to pay back hundreds of thousands
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Southend Council seeks to re-home rough sleepers as fears grow that Government funding will stop
Southend Council is trying to re-home as many rough sleepers as possible by appealing for help from private landlords, despite
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Southend Council calls on private landlords in bid to end rough sleeping in borough
Southend Council is calling on private landlords to consider letting their properties to some of the rough sleepers temporarily housed
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Basildon Council gets funding to tackle rogue landlords
Basildon Council has been successful in its bid for funding to help crack down on rogue landlords and improve housing
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Southend Council to introduce stricter regulations on pub landlords in fight against anti-social behaviour
Spotting drug users, handing out water to drunk customers and scrapping alcohol incentives are just some of the responsibilities that
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Preparations to begin for scheme that could see Southend landlords paying up to £750 to rent out a property
A controversial plan to introduce a licensing scheme aimed at rooting out rogue landlords is to move forward after senior
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Over £400,000 in penalty notices issued to Havering landlords in past year
Enforcement by Havering Council has seen £462,000 issued in penalty notices to criminal landlords over the last year. A landlord
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