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Newcastle Council Rejects Social Housing Cut Claim Amid Rent Increase

Newcastle Council Rejects Social Housing Cut Claim Amid Rent Increase

Council denies cutting housing funds despite a 2.7% rent rise. It cites increased income to improve housing, addressing repair backlogs. Newcastle Council Rejects Social Housing Cut Claim Amid Rent Increase Newcastle council denies cutting social housing funds. Rent for council tenants will rise by 2.7% in April. Service and garage rents will also increase. The…

Newcastle Council Rents Likely to Rise for Housing Investment

Newcastle Council Rents Likely to Rise for Housing Investment

Newcastle council house rents may increase by 2.7% to fix repair backlogs and invest in homes after regulator concerns. Newcastle Council Rents Likely to Rise for Housing Investment Newcastle council house rents will probably go up this April. City leaders will likely approve a 2.7% rent increase next week. The council wants to invest more…