Landlord who barred ‘coloured people’, pregnant women, abuse victims, those on housing benefits, and even plumbers, faces a huge bill
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The Property Franchise Group sees the Renters’ Rights Act as an “attractive growth opportunity” as landlords sign up for a property management service. In a trading update ahead of its AGM, the franchise giant owner of Belvoir and Martin & Co, said it is receiving a rise in the number of enquiries from landlords. Attractive…
Former Labour MP Zarah Sultana (pictured) has tabled an early day motion calling for MPs to be banned from being landlords while in office, in a direct challenge to what she describes as the “corrupt Labour government”. The Coventry South MP, who is setting up a new left-wing party with Jeremy Corbyn, has tabled a…
Newport’s council has been savaged by one of its own politicians, David Fouweather (pictured), for wasting £21,000 on a survey to find out what it should already know – namely how unpopular HMOs are. The Welsh local authority spent the money on a survey of HMOs as part of a wider review of planning policies…
An estate agent star of The Apprentice TV show has slammed Rightmove as “bloody expensive”, and called on fellow agents to boycott the portal. Kieran McCartney, who hit the headlines for the way he left the hit programme, told The Neg in an exclusive interview that agents “need to be strong” and stand up to…
What a damning indictment of Labour that Andy Burnham appears to be strolling towards the leadership in what looks less like a contest and more a coronation. When your greatest obstacle is finding 81 MPs prepared to nominate an alternative, democracy starts resembling a royal succession. It seems neither Yvette Cooper, Darren Jones nor even…
The likelihood of an interest rate rise by the Bank of England’s has increased after ratesetter Megan Greene gave her backing to calls for higher borrowing costs. Greene (main picture) , a member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), says the “case for hiking rates grows as the conflict wears on” and…
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