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Councils failing to enforce minimum energy efficiency standards for rented properties

Data obtained from Freedom of Information Requests (FOI) has exposed 24 councils in England and Wales have left students living in dangerous conditions as they failed to ensure basic energy efficiency standards in homes.

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‘Grants alone won’t work’: councils to reconsider retrofit plans to help the environment
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Government threatened ‘severe consequences’ if cladding deal is not reached
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50 ‘poorly integrated’ homes could damage a Somerset village, council says
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Over 4,000 people in Ireland had their tenancies terminated, research shows
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Wiltshire council refused plans for 90 new homes
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Housing minister announced £1m skills boost for planning professionals
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Cornwall Housing fined over ‘severe’ failings in handling mould complaint
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Cheltenham homes plan to be considered despite climate change controversy

The decision to develop land for 350 new homes was previously dismissed by Cheltenham Borough Council but, the verdict is now being challenged by Miller Homes.  

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‘Undeniably unacceptable’ nine-month delay in complaint response left resident in disrepair
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Wales to consult on private rent controls in crackdown on landlords
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Plans approved for new homes in Wiltshire despite fierce opposition
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Ombudsman orders hefty compensation after family left in damp and mould for years
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Ombudsman launches wider investigation into London council after ongoing failures
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Government introduces landmark reforms to abolish no-fault evictions
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Local elections: has the key to Levelling Up success been revealed?
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‘Indoors Campaign’ aimed at ending long-term rough sleeping in Birmingham
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‘Indoors Campaign’ aimed at ending long-term rough sleeping in Birmingham
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‘People continue to be failed’: homelessness deaths rise by 9%
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‘People continue to be failed’: homelessness deaths rise by 9%
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Councils face £260m gap in temporary housing costs
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Councils face £260m gap in temporary housing costs
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Reed’s big move: sector reacts to housing shake-up
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Scottish council seeks private homes for social housing
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Scottish council seeks private homes for social housing
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77% rise in Southwark children in temporary accommodation
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Wirral’s grassroot groups can now apply for £20,000 grants
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Wirral’s grassroot groups can now apply for £20,000 grants
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