Twenty councils are to receive a slice of £60 million to tackle clusters of empty homes in their area, Communities Minister Andrew Stunell announced today.
The Department for Communities and Local Government also revealed that voluntary and community groups across the country will receive over £25 million to help tackle 5,600 individual empty properties.
The number of long term empty homes has fallen to the lowest level since 2004, but with 720,000 empty homes across England, but Mr ...
