She was not allocated a housing officer and the council failed to respond to numerous requests for information. When the young mother moved to a shared one bedroom home in another borough she was ...

She said: "What we want to try to do is engage with the owner to bring the property back into use." BBC Politics London visited one home that the council believed to have been empty for five years.

Affordable housing in London fits into a variety of categories which either people on low incomes, or those looking to build up their savings are eligible for. Social housing (which council housing ...

The council's hotel bill has tripled in the past year. From today, Newham council has put its council tax up by 9% saying ...

A west London council is refusing to provide housing for a young mother despite making “a catalogue of errors” which resulted in her being left homeless and sofa surfing while pregnant ...

A west London council is refusing to provide housing for a young mother despite making “a catalogue of errors” which resulted in her being left homeless and sofa surfing while pregnant, an Ombudsman ...

the research found that in the nine council areas with the most acute challenges, it would take at least 67 years to allocate permanent social housing to all households in need of at least three ...

She said: "What we want to try to do is engage with the owner to bring the property back into use." BBC Politics London visited one home that the council believed to have been empty for five years.

A severe shortage of cheap housing in London and the South East coupled ... more and more people further away from the city. Lambeth Council is currently providing 4,700 homeless households ...