Nottingham Landlord jailed over illegal eviction attempt
A Nottingham landlord, who breached a court order not to harass or evict his tenants has been given a prison sentence. Mr Saakib Khan, who lives in The Meadows, is…
Property owner fined for failing to licence homes
A Nottingham landlord has been ordered to pay £3,928.44 after failing to licence properties under the Selective and Additional Licensing Schemes. Jaswinder Singh, of 55 Woodbank Drive in Nottingham, was…
Students urged to check before paying landlord and agent fees
A warning about illegal fees has gone out to students in Nottingham as their thoughts turn to accommodation for the next academic year. It has come from Nottingham City Council’s…
New era for Sherwood library as contracts signed with developer
Details to build a new Sherwood Library have been revealed as contracts are signed with a developer, which will see the whole site redeveloped. The Sherwood Library site, located on…
Support for Nottingham renters during the winter months
Nottingham renters are being urged to understand their rights and look at what support is available for them, as the courts re-open to hear eviction cases paused during lockdown. Although…
New council homes in Bestwood set for approval by Nottingham City Council
New council homes could take a step closer next week when plans go before Nottingham City Council’s Executive Board for approval (Tuesday 21 July). If approved, new council homes will…
Student accommodation developers to contribute towards more affordable housing in Nottingham, under council proposals
Developers of new student accommodation in Nottingham will have to pay a contribution towards new affordable housing in the city, under new proposals by the City Council. The council is…
Supporting rough sleepers through the coronavirus pandemic
City Council staff, partner agencies and the voluntary sector have been praised for “moving heaven and earth” to ensure rough sleepers are accommodated during the Covid-19 lockdown. The Government issued…
Safer Housing & Licensing Team – COVID-19 Update 19 March 2020
The Safer Housing teams are now mostly remote working from home, as advised by the Government. We are working hard to minimise disruption and we are working to keep our…
New family homes completed, with a special nod to 100 years of council housing
Thirteen new council houses have been completed, as Bulwell families move into their new homes. Nottingham City Homes (NCH) and contractor Robert Woodhead Ltd developed the homes off of Aldgate…