Public healthfromwww.theguardian.com1 week agoLow-income and minority ethnic people in England most at risk from dangerously hot homesLower-income households and minority ethnic groups are more likely to live in homes at risk of overheating during heatwaves.
fromThe Mercury News1 month agoSaratoga officials grapple with city's history while meeting modern standardsSaratoga aims to update downtown development standards, balancing historical charm with modern design requirements.
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk2 months agoLandlords may be forced to get licences in new rules to improve housingHackney Council proposes a licensing scheme for private landlords to protect tenants and ensure minimum property management standards.
fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk2 months agoDagenham landlord illegally converted house into flatsIjaz Hussain was fined over £20,000 for illegally converting a house into flats, defying planning regulations and ignoring enforcement notices.Renovation
RenovationfromHomebuilding3 months agoUK EPC target to be missed by 13 years as home energy upgrades stallThe UK is unlikely to meet its 2030 energy efficiency goals for homes, potentially delaying compliance until 2043.
London politicsfromwww.standard.co.uk3 months agoNorth London landlord fined 5000 after leaving tenants without heating for a yearLandlord fined for neglecting tenant welfare by failing to provide heating and hot water for a year.