Róisín Lanigan on how the horrors of the housing market inspired her Gothic debut novel – and why it's a theme for our times ...

A council is set to spend £250m on improving its housing - despite just 1% of that being needed to bring its homes up to ...

The history of a town's almshouse for poor people has inspired a new play devised by a youth theatre. The Red Rose Chain has ...

With both Rebuilding Ireland and Housing for All now in the rear view mirror, the current coalition will be tasked at coming ...

In recent times, Wexford County Council has attempted to implement a “use it or lose it” policy in relation to vacant ...

Allan Perry, a pal of Stuart’s for 45 years, described him as a 'jolly' man who 'liked a laugh'. He was 'someone everyone got on with'. "He was pleasant and jolly," Mr Perry said. "Aside from that, he ...

Those in social housing who are living in damp, mouldy and overcrowded accommodation I heard from one woman who has been moving from one mouldy bedsit to next because she cannot afford the rent ...

Solar panels are to be installed on the roof Preston’s Fulwood Leisure Centre to help reduce its energy bills and ensure it ...

Completed in 2019, the building includes 132 self-contained ensuite bedsits and two wheelchair ... help reduce the council’s £2.6m annual rent expenditure, as it currently relies on other ...

Rent increases were limited to a maximum 2% ... which were derided as “21st century bedsits”. Studio bedrooms would be built in blocks, with occupants able to access communal kitchens and ...

This once-vibrant young woman was left to rot for three years in her north London bedsit before anyone noticed ... the tiny flat in Wood Green due to rent arrears - made the grim discovery.