There are fewer long-term empty homes in Islington, new figures show, despite the total rising in England.
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The plight of older people struggling to make ends meet in London’s private rental market has been highlighted by new polling data.
Almost 350 homes for rough sleepers in London are set to be built using Government cash – with more to come, ministers have said.
Sadiq Khan has slammed Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement as “another deeply anti-London budget”.
Housing campaigners have slammed the government for racking up a £361,000 bill on 28 empty flats for Pentonville Prison officers over three years despite a...
House prices increased slightly, by 0.7%, in Islington in September, new figures show.
Sadiq Khan’s housing deputy has urged the Government to take further steps to combat the capital’s problem with rough sleeping and homelessness.
More new build dwellings were completed in Islington this year, recent figures show.
House prices increased slightly, by 0.9%, in Islington in July, new figures show.
Sadiq Khan has accused the Government of “bureaucratic dither and delay” over proposed new fire safety rules, claiming that a lack of certainty is causing...
The capital’s hot weather has caused mayor Sadiq Khan to activate an emergency response aimed at helping homeless people stay safe in the heat.
There has been a twofold increase in the number of energy-saving measures installed in low-income Islington homes, new figures show.
Fresh concerns have been raised over the lack of accommodation for London’s homeless, as new data reveals how families with children are increasingly left in...
Council has been calling for empty homes to be handed over
Almost 10,000 households were classed as overcrowded in Islington, according to figures from the 2021 census show.
House prices dropped slightly, by 0.5%, in Islington in June, new figures show.
Almost 100 rental properties have been repossessed without an explicit reason given in Islington since the Government pledged to ban no-fault evictions in...
More households in Islington were estimated to be homeless at the start of this year, new figures show.
Islington council exceeded its allowance from the Government for supporting people with housing costs in the year to March, new figures show.
Housing bosses will only ask GPs to provide letters about residents’ health if they need more information in a bid to save residents fees for GP letters
New figures reveal the most and least expensive neighbourhoods to buy in Islington.
Islington had dozens of holiday homes in 2021, new figures show.
Some 160,000 Londoners are falling behind on their rent payments, a new analysis by City Hall has found
New YouGov survey reveals 61% of capital dwellers think the Government is not building enough social housing
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