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MP claims “Bespoke Solutions” needed to help locals on to property ladder.
Bespoke solutions in different parts of the country are needed to tackle second home ownership claims Scott Mann MP.
Christchurch Council to decide on proposal to build on disputed land
Local residents in Burton are hoping that plans for six new homes to be built on a contentious…
Poole to consult on criminalising homelessness
The Borough of Poole is to consider a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) to give police the power…
Housing in our time
Home ownership in the UK has fallen to its lowest level in 30 years, a new think tank…
Pokesdown & Boscombe: Don’t judge a town by its cover
Boscombe is an ambiguous suburb, tarnished with a bad reputation for its crime and housing problems, but also…
Talbot development plan rejected
Permission has been refused for an ambitious plan for affordable housing in the Talbot Heath area, after a public inquiry.
Landlords support Boscombe housing plans
The National Landlords Association has said it will cooperate fully with the Council in its plans to improve standards of housing in Boscombe.
Earlier this month, the council called on local landlords to help them improve standards in the area, after an assessment found that it is one of the most deprived parts of Bournemouth.
They have said they want local landlords to help them identify properties that need improving. They also said they want to help tenants by providing them with guidance and advice if they think their property is not up to scratch.