NEWS

Tenants are “fed-up” with landlord Onward Homes in recent interview.

Social housing tenants have complained of being ‘fed up’ with urgent repairs being neglected by their landlord, Onward Homes.
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The Social Housing (Regulation) Act – in practice

This review marks one of the first applications of the Ombudsman’s expanded powers under the Social Housing Regulation Act.

Contention and Delay: Section 21 Ban in Renters Reform Bill

The Renters Reform bill has advanced through the House of Commons, signalling a positive step in tackling rental sector issues.

Triumph as FDM Solicitors Secures £10,000 Settlement from Neglectful Landlord

FDM Solicitors successfully resolves a housing conditions claim, securing a £10,000 settlement, demonstrating their unwavering dedication to advocating for tenant rights and holding landlords accountable.

The Power of Part 36 Offers: Lessons from Hugh Grant’s Case

The recent case of celebrated actor Hugh Grant, known globally for his roles in films like "Love Actually", "Notting Hill", "The Gentlemen" and many more, has brought the Part 36 offer into the spotlight.

Landmark Victory: Championing Tenant Rights with £3 Million Compensation

FDM Solicitors has achieved a major milestone by obtaining nearly £3 million in compensation for housing disrepair claims, showcasing their commitment to justice and client support.

Know Your Rights: How to Navigate Housing Disrepair Claims as a Council Tenant in the UK

When facing housing disrepair, council tenants in the UK have legal rights protecting them from negligence by landlords.

The Ultimate Guide to Landlord Responsibilities in Housing Associations

Uncover the pivotal role council and housing association landlords play in property management and tenant well-being.

Sheffield City Council’s disrepair cases up 1,584% in five years

In this insightful article, discover how Sheffield City Council is addressing a 1,584% increase in disrepair cases over five years.
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What repairs are the council responsible for?

So, in today’s article, we will be exploring what the council are responsible for, and what your responsibilities are.