General News Updates
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Let's Talk Rubbish Event - Boston
Come and Join Boston Borough Council on:
Wednesday 6th November 2024
to talk all things recycling, waste management and answers your private rented questions over rubbish
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Mansfield Council launch a consultation for Selective Licensing
Have your say and attend the 1st consultation event on 7th November at 10am
Email selectivelicensing@mansfield.gov.uk for more ino
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Nottingham City Council Oct 2024 Newsletter
For the latest news from Nottingham City Council Safer Renting and Licensing teams head over and take a look at their newsletter:
Nottingham City Council safer housing update (govdelivery.com) more
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Right to Rent Guidance Update - 23 September 2024
Updated guidance for landlords (letting agents) has been published.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/landlords-guide-to-right-to-rent-checks
Updates include: … more
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New research into private rental reform
Today the Nationwide Foundation launched the findings of research on tenancy reform in Scotland, showing that changes to private rented sector (PRS) legislation have delivered improvements, but … more
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Renters' Rights Bill announced this week
The Government have released their Renters' Rights Bill this week which will be making its way through Parliament over the coming months.
The bill proposes to:
End Section 21 "no fault" … more
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What is Cuckooing in rental homes?
Cuckooing is a term used when Organised Crime Groups or perpetrators take over properties through force, deceit or coercion. It is often included with "County Lines" activity, occurring when gangs … more
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Fire Door Safety Week: 23 - 27 September 2024
Fire doors can be a vital part of your fire risk assessment.
Fire doors ensure that should a fire break out, it can be contained in a “compartment”.
This keeps the fire and smoke … more
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Local government interventions for improving the health and wellbeing of tenants in private rented housing: developing initial program theory to inform evaluation in the United Kingdom
Housing is an important wider determinant of health. Private Rented Sector (PRS) housing is generally the worst quality of housing stock across tenures.
Although a wide range of interventions are … more
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Grenfell Report Executive Summary
For more Information on fire safety please visit - DASH Services - Fire Safety Library more