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Government unveils £10 million package to help homeowners through credit crunch

Government unveils £10 million package to help homeowners through credit crunch

A new £10 million package of measures to support homeowners who may be facing difficulties with their mortgage, is announced today by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling and Housing...

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Tube workers praised for tackling suspected killer Tube workers praised for tackling suspected killer

A suspected killer was tackled by London Underground workers as he wandered nearby carrying a bloody weapon. The man, believed to be aged in his 20s, was seen wandering close to the car park at...

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Gypsies and travellers win High Court ruling against immediate eviction from Essex sites Gypsies and travellers win High Court battle against eviction from Essex sites

Over 40 families of Irish travellers and gypsies camped on unauthorised Green Belt sites today won a High Court battle against immediate eviction. A judge ruled that the families, involving well...

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Teenagers given life sentences for brutal murder of Kodjo Teenagers given life sentences for brutal murder of schoolboy Kodjo

Two teenagers were given life sentences today for the murder of a schoolboy. They had been part of a gang which chased 16-year-old Kodjo Yenga shouting "kill him, kill him". Kodjo was left...

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Pinnacle residents enjoy Thames cruise Pinnacle residents treated to Thames cruise

More than 130 tenants and residents from Pinnacle-managed estates across the UK were treated to a day on the Thames...

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'New home garden grabbing has doubled under Labour' - Tories 'Garden grabbing has doubled under Labour' - Tories

The number of new homes being built on garden space has doubled since Labour came to power, it was claimed today. ...

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'Main culprit' of schoolboy hammer attack named for first time 'Main culprit' in schoolboy hammer attack named for first time

A teenage gang member responsible for "savagely" attacking a schoolboy with a hammer was singled out for the first...

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Jed awarded 'Neighbourhood Worker of the Year' by Blackburn Police Jed awarded 'Neighbourhood Worker of the Year' by Blackburn Police

Twin Valley Homes employee, Jed Sodagar, has been awarded ‘Neighbourhood Worker of the Year’ by Blackburn...

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Schools to take a stand against bullying with new campaign Schools to take a stand against bullying with new campaign

Leading bullying prevention charity, Beatbullying, launches a new campaign to encourage everyone in the UK to stand...

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More 'buddy' mentors to prevent youth homelessness More 'buddy' mentors to prevent youth homelessness

A new drive to 'buddy up' young people with positive role models to help prevent youth homelessness has been...

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L&Q receives go-ahead to transform East London campus into new community L&Q receives planning permission to transform East London campus into new community

A joint venture between London & Quadrant Housing Trust and George Wimpey East London has received planning...

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Demolition of eyesore factory 'key milestone' in South Shields' regeneration Demolition of eyesore factory 'key milestone' in South Shields' regeneration

The regeneration of South Shields Riverside has reached a key milestone with the scheduled demolition of one of the...

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Retailers warned of changes to airgun and imitation firearms legislation Retailers warned of changes to airgun and imitation firearms law

North Wales Police and Gwynedd Council Trading Standards are warning businesses about several important changes to...

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New pamphlet makes the case for investment in council housing New pamphlet makes the case for investment in council housing

'Dear Gordon 2' is the title of a new pamphlet published by Defend Council Housing. The foreword by Austin Mitchell...

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Highways Agency prepares for cross-border invasion of football fans

'Voters to blame if Boris Johnson mishandles London terror attack' - MP

European Neighbours' Day celebrations to be launched in Liverpool

Kodjo's killers 'have blood on their hands'

Fatal house explosion mystery deepens as victim named

Sustainable Homes Index launched for housing associations and local authorities

Accord one of first HAs to get green kitemark for eco standards

ASRA welcomes Black Roof residents on board

Aspire 2 Perform to help Local Strategic Partnerships improve their communities

Tesco Chairman Appointed Trustee Chair of Whizz-Kidz

Riverside signs green contract

Protests as BNP member takes seat at City Hall

Council opens help desk at court in bid to prevent homelessness

Derwent Living helps residents go green with free recycling bags

Tory councillor resigns after 'making up cancer claims'

Gordon Ramsay's licensing laws idea for seasonal fruit and veg 'utterly ludicrous'

Five-day-old baby becomes youngest member of St Helens library service

Energy efficient homes bill set to clear Commons

Key tips for homeowners worried about risk of repossession

University of Leicester to lead audit of adults with autism

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24housing magazine is on the way

24housing magazine is on the way

It has been the worst kept secret across the social housing sector for the past six months but we can now confirm the rumours are true, 24dash.com is launching a new monthly magazine. From the...

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