Martin Ford 25 April 2024

Social housing tests could heavily impact London

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London boroughs are likely to be most heavily impacted by the Government’s proposed UK connection test for social housing.

Under the measures put forward, tests will be required for people applying for social housing to ensure they are a British, Irish or Commonwealth citizen, or from European countries with ‘equal treatment rights’.

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Banning urban pesticide use

RSPB and PAN are working on a letter from local councillors calling on the Government to introduce a national ban on urban pesticide use. Find out more below.
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