Housing

Jess Phillips MP speaking at The Rally Against Violence Towards Women and Girls at Labour conference.

Minister says stopping VAWG should be everyone’s “core business”

A poll of 2,000 adults uncovered the top 50 things that irritate people when they’re trying to get on with their day

These are life's top 50 biggest inconveniences

Jackie Kennedy, is the only resident living in a 50-room care home after it closed down in 2023.

I live alone in abandoned care home - I feel like a "prisoner"

A poll of 500 adults who bought their first property have revealed their biggest regrets - including living in an area they do not love

First-time buyers reveal their biggest regrets

A house lies in ruins.

Footage shows house with front blown off after suspected gas explosion

Marshal Craig, one of the last remaining residents on Clune Park estate in Port Glasgow which is almost deserted.

'I'm not moving!' - Man refuses to leave derelict 'Chernobyl' estate

Hillary and Franco McManus Omaze Million Pound House London winners inside their new £5m home

'Best wedding present ever': Newlyweds win a £5m Omaze dream home

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Half of renters endure cold, damp or mould - despite record high rents

Rent increases are impacting the saving powers of four in 10 private tenants and now a third of these can't afford to put any cash aside as a result.

62% of UK renters put aside £100 or less each month

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I'm a mortgage expert - 9 pitfalls that first time buyers should avoid

People look at residential properties displayed for sale in the window of an estate agents' in London (Photo: ISABEL INFANTES/AFP via Getty Images)

Expert tips for first-time homebuyers as mortgages jump 61% in 5 years

Karen Bishop, 51, with her 2-year-old French bull dog Drew outside the Travelodge in Norwich.

Watch: Disabled gran has lived in hotel for 2 years after flat blaze

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UK city leaps into top 10 most expensive cities for expats

Residents of Stratford-upon-Avon are blighted by antisocial behaviour along South Green Drive and Cottage Lane, just a stones throw from Anne Hathaway's Cottage.

Watch: Drug gangs create misery on posh Shakespeare heritage street

Destiny Mitchell, 26, is homeless and has turned a bus stop into a temporary home on the Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham.

Watch: Our home is a disused bus shelter...it's going to be demolished

Leonie Wade with her award

Northamptonshire later living housing worker wins apprentice of the year
A Northamptonshire later living housing worker is celebrating winning a prestigious apprenticeship training award.
Alexander Roberts

December Market Insight Report reveals planning application rush

Data shows planning applicants rushed to apply ahead of planning price rise

Hall Park has received a Green Flag Award for the tenth consecutive year

Rushden's Hall Park receives green spaces award

King Charles III and Queen Camilla on the balcony of Buckingham Palace following the coronation on May 6, 2023. Picture: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire.

King Charles & Queen Camilla criticised over gender pay gap to staff

RAF Scampton could be transformed into housing for asylum seekers - but locals aren’t happy

Row as historic RAF base could be used to house 1,500 asylum seekers

The Real life roomset at IKEA in Bristol (photo: Tim Gander/PinPep)

‘Cramped and dangerous’ rooms coming to some Ikea stores - here’s why

Cost of living is £630 more expensive per month for single Brits

Cost of living leaves single Brits paying up to £630 more per month

UK sees biggest fall in housing prices since 2009 financial crisis according to Halifax report.

UK sees biggest fall in house prices since financial crisis

Exactly how many homeless people died in Northants in last five years

The living room in the Oakley style home at Glenvale Park

Two-bed houses now available at Wellingborough's Glenvale Park development

Government figures have highlighted the number of families threatened with homelessness in Northamptonshire

Hundreds of county households with children threatened with homelessness

An exterior CGI image of the new scheme approved for St Christopher's Drive, Oundle

Plans for 65 new affordable homes in Oundle approved
The development will provide one and two-bedroom apartments for older people
Stephanie Weaver

Leanne Buckingham, Deputy Mayor of Corby centre holding flowers, along with colleagues from North Northamptonshire Council and PA Housing

Construction finishes on 32 affordable home development in Corby

Domestic abuse services will receive extra funding this year.

£700K available for domestic abuse services via Government’s levelling up

More people are at risk of being evicted from homes in Northamptonshire as landlords cash in on rising property prices and rents

More people at risk of losing their homes to no-fault evictions

Official figures show more than 400 Northamptonshire households were made homeless between July and September last year.

Charities fear more homeless families in county as cost of living soars

Private parking fines to be capped at £50

Women are more likely to be affected by homelessness than men, a charity has said (Photo: Shutterstock)

Women more likely to be affected by homelessness than men, says charity

Here are the rules for moving house during the second lockdown

The Daylight Centre in High Street

Wellingborough voluntary organisations get £300,000 grants boost

A conservatory project by T&K

Wellingborough home improvement firm says new planning laws are good news for ho...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered members of the public to avoid travelling to work unless it was absolutely necessary (Getty Images)

Here's the latest guidance on whether you should go into work after the UK was p...

How one-in-four use money from families to buy their first home

Now is the time to have your say on the re-structure of local government in Northants

Consultation on re-structure of local government in Northants starts today

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Start of consultation into re-structure of local government in Northants delayed

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Northamptonshire councils given extension for new unitary proposals

Dr David N Jones

Healthwatch Northamptonshire chair to make sure commissioners 'put the needs of ...

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Brokenshire says he'll give broken shire a fresh start

A formal planning application for 120 new homes in Gretton has been submitted to planners

Gretton housing proposal angers villagers

Sajid Javid

BREAKING NEWS: Secretary of State launches investigation into Northamptonshire C...

Rushden High Street

Have your say on plan to shape future development in Rushden

Andrew Longley and Cllr David Brackenbury from the North Northamptonshire Joint Planning Unit pictured in 2012

Funding boost for East Northants housing scheme

The proposed development in Midland Road, Raunds

Housing proposed for former substation site in Raunds