Council Uses New Travelodge to House Homeless Families in Colchester

Council Uses New Travelodge to House Homeless Families in Colchester

Colchester Council uses a new Travelodge to house homeless families due to housing shortages and high costs. Council Uses New Travelodge to House Homeless Families in Colchester A new hotel houses homeless families. It’s in Colchester at the Northern Gateway Leisure Park. Colchester Council pays for rooms when needed. The leisure park cost £65 million.…

Hull Asks Residents to Report Empty Homes Amid Housing Shortage

Hull Asks Residents to Report Empty Homes Amid Housing Shortage

Hull seeks public help reporting vacant properties to combat housing shortage and neighborhood issues. Hull Asks Residents to Report Empty Homes Amid Housing Shortage Hull wants your help with empty houses. There is a big housing shortage now. Nationally, many homes are empty, and Hull has thousands too. Many have been empty for over six…

Cambridgeshire Council Tax Doubled on Second Homes, Empty Properties

Cambridgeshire Council Tax Doubled on Second Homes, Empty Properties

Second homes and vacant properties in South Cambridgeshire face doubled council tax starting 2026 to address housing shortage. Cambridgeshire Council Tax Doubled on Second Homes, Empty Properties Council tax will double on empty homes. Second homes also face this tax increase. This begins in South Cambridgeshire in 2026. They want owners to sell or rent…

Homeless Mom Waits Anxiously: The Phone Could Ring, Time To Move Again

Homeless Mom Waits Anxiously: The Phone Could Ring, Time To Move Again

A homeless pregnant mom faces uncertainty. Moving Often. Social housing shortages are a major issue. Homeless Mom Waits Anxiously: The Phone Could Ring, Time To Move Again Chloe was homeless while pregnant. Six months later, she still faces much uncertainty. Chloe, 23, could move any day now. Before finding a hostel, she stayed with family.…