By Deborah I was convicted in December 2025 for subletting my social housing - something that is commonplace and legal only after tenants have written permission from their landlord, which I did not obtain. Taking the law into my own hands to keep safe was counter-intuitive and risky but I still cannot say for certain… Continue reading Fear and Subletting in Social Housing
By Brian Madican If government wanted to save £27 billion in housing benefits, it should first build council housing and then scrap Right to Buy. Crunching the Numbers We are paying out approximately £27 billion in Housing benefits each year according to a report described in The Big Issue. The Department for Work and Pensions'… Continue reading How Government Could Save £27 Billion in Housing Benefits
All names have been changed Tower Court is a new build development located at Stamford Hill, London. There are four buildings on the estate, which was developed by Countrywide, with Hackney Council taking on the role of managing agent when it was completed. Bella made her home in the Peregrine Court building, and was immediately… Continue reading Our Stories – The Hackney Residents Saga
