Enfield council withdraws from government’s new towns programme
The project to build 21,000 homes was one of seven selected for the programme by ministers earlier this year. Photograph:…
Is Cornwall’s newest high street an inspiring model, or a threat to nearby Newquay?
Is Cornwall’s newest high street an inspiring model, or a threat to nearby Newquay? Some locals fear Nansledan, touted as…
Highway Code parking rule could see drivers hit with £100 fines
UK drivers are being cautioned they could face a £100 penalty for a parking mistake that happens too frequently. Major…
‘I knew everyone here’: the tower block with 164 boarded-up homes – and a few residents who just won’t leave
Lund Point in east London was once ‘a beautiful community’, according to Tee Fabikun, who has lived there since 1997.…
‘I paid £3k for mouldy London flat but Manchester changed everything’
When Lecia moved in with three others in London, she could never have anticipated the grim conditions awaiting her in…
More than £52m reserved for social housing at risk after collapse of investment firms
More than £52m reserved for social housing at risk after collapse of investment firms Exclusive: 3,500 social homes could switch…
High prices in Iran’s stunted housing market leave tenants with few options
Tenants face bleak prospects as economic uncertainty persists amid a potential resumption of fighting.
A house for £1? What a day at a property auction taught me about the UK housing crisis
Alice Helps outside the fixer-upper she bought at auction. Photograph: Jim Wileman/The GuardianView image in fullscreenAlice Helps outside the fixer-upper…
‘Negligent and inadequate’ SNP Government response to mounting UK building safety crisis blasted
The Scottish Government’s response to a potentially huge building safety crisis has been slammed by campaigners as “negligent and inadequate”.…
Range of high-quality new-build homes in Glenboig now available
A range of high-quality new-build homes in Monklands are available just in time for a summer move. Barratt Homes has…