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'It's like sleeping outside' - Mouldy home affecting 5-year-old girl's health

A Wiltshire family say their cold, mouldy home is no better than living in a tent

26 Jan

Fire safety work for Bristol tower blocks to cost £100 million

Plans to improve fire safety in Bristol's high-rise tower blocks will cost almost £100 million, Bristol City Council has revealed

25 Jan

Ambulances waiting outside Royal Cornwall Hospital in July 2022.

Hospital plans to build staff accommodation on site amid housing crisis

People are having to turn down job offers in Cornwall because they cannot find anywhere affordable to live

25 Jan

Campaigners aim to put stop to three hundred homes on outskirts of Bath

Second homeowners will pay double council tax in Cornwall

Elderly residents 'trapped' after lift breaks down in block of flats

Exeter council housing rents to rise by maximum amount possible

Mother and toddler facing eviction due to 'increasingly unaffordable' rent

Cornish mum turns to Tiktok for help with 'mouldy' and 'dangerous' flat

Family with five children lived in caravan parks after 'no fault' eviction

How a scribbled note for help became a sanctuary for the homeless

Some of Bristol's biggest planning decisions made this year

Millions paid out to Cornwall's secondhome owners in grants and rate relief

What is rent control and could it be coming to Bristol?

'I find it difficult to breathe' - disabled man's fears over mould in home