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Landlord repossessions almost doubled at end of 2022, charity says

Matt Downie of Crisis said the Government ‘cannot continue to look the other way’ as more people are forced into homelessness.

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023

RBA backs power bills relief plan to help ease costs

As Treasurer Jim Chalmers has seized on support for a power bill relief plan as he meets his state and territory counterparts online.

AAP · Feb 9, 2023

Value for money worse for home buyers as blocks shrink

The true cost of homes is rising as shrinking block sizes fail to make housing more affordable in both cities and regional communities.

AAP · Feb 9, 2023

Family of fraudster property developers scammed victims out of £1.5m

Their victims, many of whom had been friends, trusted them 'implicitly' with their money. The four defendants benefited to the tune of almost £3m

Wales Online · Feb 9, 2023

Anger as rural homes could be swallowed up by housing development

Garden City in Bents could be surrounded by new homes after the Scottish Government overturned the council's rejection of plans

Daily Record · Feb 9, 2023

Housebuilder completes 21 Dorset homes for rural social housing scheme

Poole-based AJC Group has delivered the scheme in Hazelbury Bryan for housing provider Abri

Birmingham Post · Feb 9, 2023

Proposed plans for multi-million pound land redevelopment could create 80 new jobs

More than 80 jobs could created as part of multi-million pound plans to redevelop vacant land at Springkerse. Bluewater (Stirling2) Ltd has submitted an application to Stirling Council planners for five units and two drive thrus along with access an

Daily Record · Feb 9, 2023

UK interest rates are too high and may need cut – Bank of England’s Tenreyro

Policymaker highlights split in rate-setting committee, saying inflation is on track to fall

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2023

West Lothian residents fume as much-loved 'Garden City' to get 300 new homes

Garden City, a street of Edwardian cottages built to promote a sustainable life in open spaces could be surrounded by new homes after the Scottish Government overturned the council's rejection of plans that will double the size of the tiny community of Bents

Edinburgh Live · Feb 9, 2023

Number of mortgage-holders getting into arrears rose in final months of 2022

There were fewer mortgage-holders in the most serious arrears bracket than in the previous quarter and fewer repossessions, according to UK Finance.

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023