fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk1 month 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.
London politicsfromwww.theguardian.com3 months agoHidden homelessness crisis forcing councils to pay 60% above market rentPrivate landlords are exploiting councils by charging excessive rents for temporary housing, exacerbating the homelessness crisis.