York’s empty homes appeal - 22nd January 2008
York Press - York,UK
By Gavin Aitchison MORE action should be taken to bring empty properties in York back into use, a city councillor has claimed. Council records show there ...

Sevenoaks joins fight against empty homes - 22nd January 2008
24dash - Hereford,UK
"Together we can work closely with property owners by offering a package of advice and assistance that can help return empty properties to the housing ...

Tax break cut may mean more homes - 22nd January 2008
ic CheshireOnline - Crewe,UK
To report an empty property or discuss your options regarding returning an empty property into occupation phone Michelle Puttick on 01270 529698 or e-mail, ...

'More cheaper homes' plan for Bolton - 22nd January 2008
Bolton News - Bolton,England,UK
And to cut down on empty and unused property in the borough, the plan recommends the council starts to use Empty Dwelling Management Orders, ...

COUNCIL IN LAND SALE FOR HOMES - 22nd January 2008
This is Nottingham - Nottingham,England,UK
The council hopes to attract £500000 of funding from the Housing Corporation, the Government Agency which funds social landlords. However, Coun John Wilmott ...

700 new affordable homes by 2011 - 22nd January 2008
24dash - Hereford,UK
To cut down on the number of empty and unused homes in the borough, the plan supports the use of Empty Dwelling Management Orders, when appropriate, ...

Labour plans 50 per cent 2nd homes tax rise - 22nd January 2008
Halifax Evening Courier - UK
Slashing the discount on the 2547 empty homes from 50 per cent just 10 per cent could net the council £1 million while the income from the area's 159 second ...

Empty house becomes fly-tipping eyesore - 22nd January 2008
Norwich Evening News - Norwich,England,UK
A Norwich City Council spokeswoman said they were aware of the issue of fly-tipping at the property. She added: “We are carrying out works at the moment to ...