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Judge tells landlord 'shortcut' will not be accepted in bid to evict tenant in court
A landlord has been told he will not be allowed to take a ‘shortcut’ by a judge in court while trying to issue a no-fault eviction to his tenant. The landlord, referred to in court only as a ‘Mr Brown’, was trying to evict Amy Mbengue from her
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Council leader 'working to understand' what new housing targets mean for Wokingham
Wokingham Borough Council (WBC) is ‘working to understand’ a new Labour government housing target of 560 extra homes for the borough - on top of the already targeted 748 new builds needed per year. An announcement from the government last
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Silva Homes taking arson 'very seriously' at Merryhill garages
A HOUSING firm has reassured its residents it is taking multiple incidents of suspected arson ‘extremely seriously’ after reports of five fires breaking out at garages it owns in Bracknell in the space of five months. Neighbours have raised safety
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Wokingham Council Leader: Responding to higher housing targets
By Wokingham Borough Council Leader Stephen Conway I wrote my last column on the local plan before deputy prime minister Angela Rayner’s announcement on 30 July of proposed changes to the planning system. The government intends to change