£250 Cost of Living Help for East Riding Households
Struggling East Riding households not on DWP benefits can apply for a £250 payment for energy and food. Check your eligibility and apply now before the March deadline.
Category : Housing Issues
Free winter window hack to banish condensation
Experts reveal a simple, free morning routine to prevent window condensation and mould growth in UK homes this winter. Learn the vinegar trick and other essential tips.
UK uPVC window warning for winter
Experts warn UK households about common uPVC window problems this winter, including draughts and condensation. Learn how to check seals and maintain energy efficiency.
England's Biggest Rental Rule Change in Decades
The Renters' Rights Bill, set to become law, will ban Section 21 evictions and reshape England's rental market. Discover what it means for landlords and tenants.
Young buyers forced into 'nature deserts'
A new study reveals the high cost of homes near green spaces is forcing first-time buyers into 'nature deserts', deepening health inequalities across the UK.
Council to refurbish pensioner's 'inhumane' home
Birmingham City Council will completely refurbish a widower's mould-ridden council house after his 'inhumane' living conditions were exposed. 67-year-old John Marshall will be moved to temporary accommodation during the works.
Liverpool's 31-storey Lighthaus Tower completed
The 31-storey Lighthaus Tower, featuring 278 apartments and premium amenities, has been completed on Liverpool's Princes Dock, marking a major milestone for the £5bn Liverpool Waters regeneration. Discover how this development is reshaping the city's nort
Anger at Perry Barr wedding venue dubbed 'nightmare'
Residents demand action against Badshah Palace banqueting suite over noise, parking and anti-social behaviour. Councillor's petition aims to change venue usage.
Landlords rush to sell before May 1 rental law change
UK landlords are accelerating property sales before the Renters' Rights Act takes effect on May 1, potentially creating a housing market surge. Experts warn this could reduce rental supply and push up costs for tenants.
Keepmoat splits division after acquiring 10 new sites
Housebuilder Keepmoat establishes a new South West division in Bristol following the acquisition of 10 developments, signalling major regional expansion. Discover the strategic move.
Cold Weather Payment Alert Ahead of Arctic Blast
The DWP warns of potential Cold Weather Payments as temperatures are set to plummet below freezing next week. Low-income households could receive £25 support. Check if you're eligible.
New Renters' Rights Laws with £40k Fines
Labour government reveals timeline for Renters' Rights Act, banning no-fault evictions and introducing £40,000 fines. Discover the 7 key changes for UK tenants.
No-Fault Evictions End in England from May 2026
Historic Renters' Rights Act becomes law on 1 May 2026, banning Section 21 evictions and protecting 11 million tenants across England. Discover your new rights.
Hidden Costs of Shared Ownership Revealed
Mortgage expert Sam Fox explains the crucial expenses to consider when buying through shared ownership schemes. Essential reading for UK first-time buyers.
NatWest launches shared ownership mortgages
NatWest launches shared ownership mortgages and eases criteria for new builds and interest-only loans, aiming to help more customers achieve home ownership. Discover the new options.
Historic Manchester site becomes 321-bed student accommodation
A historic Manchester complex has been given a new lease of life as a £30m student accommodation project. The 321-bed development sensitively blends 125-year-old buildings with modern facilities. Discover how the past meets the present.
Sky customers save £600 on bills with legal hack
Sky customers are reportedly saving hundreds on their TV and broadband bills by using a legal loophole. A step-by-step Reddit guide reveals how to negotiate better deals.
DWP ESA benefit ends - claimants warned to act now
Employment and Support Allowance claimants must switch to Universal Credit by deadline or risk losing payments. Learn how to protect your benefits.
Landmark Renters' Rights Bill Becomes UK Law
The Renters' Rights Bill is now law, banning 'no fault' evictions and limiting rent increases. Discover how these changes create a fairer rental market in Stockport and across the UK.
Walsall Green Belt Plan: 2,300 Homes Proposed
Walsall Council's draft local plan proposes building over 2,300 homes on green belt land. Have your say before the consultation closes on 19 December 2025.
Second bid for Walsall garden building conversion
A Walsall homeowner resubmits plans to convert a garden outbuilding into a separate home after initial refusal. Read the latest on this ongoing planning dispute.
Birmingham £200 DWP hardship payments start arriving
Birmingham households begin receiving £200 hardship grants from today. Funded by DWP, these payments help cover food and energy costs. Check your eligibility now.
New £150 energy bill help for millions this winter
Millions of UK households will receive a £150 Warm Home Discount this winter under new eligibility rules. Find out if you qualify and when to expect payment.
Four-week alert for £200 DWP cost of living payments
Birmingham households are being contacted about £200 hardship grants. The DWP-funded support helps with food and energy costs. Check your eligibility now.
South Bristol's 510-Home Plan Takes Key Step Forward
Plans for 510 new homes in South Bristol progress as Allison Homes submits detailed application. The Centric Parc scheme includes affordable housing and green spaces. Discover the vision for this sustainable neighbourhood.
Handsworth residents halt 14-bed HMO plan
Furious Handsworth residents celebrate as council rejects 14-bed supported housing plan. Locals say area is treated as a 'dumping ground' for HMOs. Read the full story.
Birmingham's £200 Hardship Grant Reopens for Applicants
Birmingham City Council reopens applications for £200 cost of living payments. Find out if you're eligible and how to apply for this vital financial support.
DWP Warning for Universal Credit Claimants
The DWP urges Universal Credit claimants to report living situation changes immediately. Failure to update details could result in overpayments you must repay. Act now to avoid penalties.
800+ sign petition against Willenhall HMO plan
More than 800 people have signed a petition against converting a historic former hardware store in Willenhall into a 13-bed HMO. Locals argue the area is 'saturated'. Read the full story.
ESA payments to stop before Christmas without action
Hundreds of thousands on ESA must apply for Universal Credit after migration notices. Missing the 3-month deadline means payments stopping before Christmas. Act now.
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