Housing

Empty homes sought to help clear waiting lists

Monday, March 15, 2010

SUITABLE housing for the homeless is being sought in Exeter and other parts of the county.

Exeter City Council's Empty Homes Service is searching for empty homes in East Devon, Mid Devon and Teignbridge.

Of the almost 50,000 dwellings in Exeter, 554 have been...

Cranbrook on list of Government's planned eco-towns

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

A MAJOR housing development is to join the list of proposed eco- friendly towns. The Cranbrook settlement east of Exeter will initially provide 3,500...

Exeter council worker lives in a park

John Pettit lives under a shelter in Heavitree Pleasure Grounds after being evicted from a garage

Monday, March 08, 2010

COUNCIL worker John Pettit has spoken out after ending up homeless because of the high cost of living in Exeter. The 51-year-old, who had been living...

List registration declared success

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

THOUSANDS of people on a council's housing waiting list have registered with a new system. East Devon District Council completed the move in January...

Exeter pensioner facing eviction

ON HIS WAY: Dennis Scanes is packing up his belongings after being served with an eviction order by the city council

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

PENSIONER Dennis Scanes is facing eviction from his Exeter home following a long-running dispute with neighbours.Scanes, 70, who has...

Report helps care homes understand their competitors

Monday, March 01, 2010

SOUTH West care homes can now compare their businesses with competitors thanks to a report from an accountancy firm. The care homes team at South...

Listed flats need work, say tenants

CONCERNS: Councillors David Morrish, left, and Chris Gale outside the two Exeter City Council-owned listed houses, right. The property on the left is privately owned and has been restored

Monday, March 01, 2010

CONCERNS have been raised over whether historic buildings owned by Exeter City Council are being properly maintained. Residents say two Georgian...

Exeter 'family from hell' evicted

FORCED EXIT: A member of the Strange family leaves their former home in Exeter after being evicted following complaints from neighbours

Friday, February 26, 2010

A FAMILY described as the ‘worst in Exeter’ have been evicted from their home after a 14-year reign of terror and anti-social behaviour.Po...

Affordable homes scheme gets £4.5m boost

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

MORE than £4 million has been set aside to build much-needed affordable homes. Housing Minister John Healey announced that East Devon will...

Making sure fostered kids get support

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

PEOPLE are being asked to help officials identify children living under private fostering arrangements. Children living with someone who is not their...

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