The historic Little John bell at the top of Nottingham Council House has fallen silent for two months while the near 100-year-old clock is serviced to fix ‘chiming issues’. A senior Nottingham ...

People who have spent several years on a local authority waiting list have told the BBC they have lost hope in getting a proper home for their families. Shannan Moore, from Crawley in West Sussex, ...

A plan which could see more than 3,000 people taken off a council's social housing waiting list will go to consultation after its executive voted to progress the scheme. North Northamptonshire Council ...

FLATS in a seaside town are being refurbished to house asylum seekers – while hard-hit locals claim they are forced to wait ...

We are in the depths of the worst housing crisis since the Second World War, but there is a solution which has worked before and will work again – building council housing. Today, to push the issue ...

Kent County Council (KCC), faces a projected debt increase of tens of millions of pounds, even with maximum council tax hikes ...

A MUM has shown off her council house transformation after living in the space for seven months. Paige Brill, a mum-of-two living in Northamptonshire took to social media to show people how she made ...

The BBC has announced new investigative documentary series Council House Crackdown. The five-part series will take a closer look at Britain's social housing crisis and explore council house fraud.

There's nothing like making over a home, and a single mother recently confessed that hard work can really pay off quickly when it comes to redecorating a bathroom. The woman, who hasn't been named, ...