by Emma Williamson | Dec 9, 2011 | Food Safety
Research released earlier this year by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) reveals that over 90% of home dish cloths contain potentially life threatening bugs like E. coli.
by Emma Williamson | Dec 9, 2011 | General
The Audit Commission and Local Government Association have jointly launched – Work in progress: Meeting local needs with lower workforce costs. Aimed at councils as employers, our joint report shows how local authorities across England are reducing their workforce costs, with some finding creative solutions.
by Emma Williamson | Dec 9, 2011 | Housing
A landlord has been brought to justice for a 2nd time this year for failing to look after his property.
After being prosecuted in June 2011 for failing to address extensive damp and mould growth in his property in Blenheim Walk, Corby, Ranbir Parmar of Bradford Walk has been taken back to court for once again failing to comply with an Improvement Notice.
by Emma Williamson | Dec 9, 2011 | Housing
A private landlord who failed to act upon a fire safety improvement notice issued by Islington Council has been fined £4,000 following a fire at the property in which the tenant narrowly escaped injury.
by Emma Williamson | Dec 9, 2011 | Housing
An Oxford man has been prosecuted for unlawfully evicting a tenant and removing his belongings before dumping them on the pavement outside his home.