Sentences with phrase «off of council houses»

With the selling off of council houses making it even more difficult for families to find suitable accommodation, Mr Draper insisted that the Prime Minister should give up his residence at the publicly owned Chequers — one of at least three the Prime Minister enjoys, and have it converted into affordable flats for ordinary families.

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On Wednesday, President Donald Trump is set to unveil a framework for tax reform, building off work done by the so - called Big Six: a group of top tax policymakers in the Trump administration (Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and National Economic Council director Gary Cohn), the Senate (Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Finance Committee chair Orrin Hatch), and the House (Speaker Paul Ryan and Ways and Means Committee chair Kevin Brady).

Selling off the most expensive fifth of social housing could help cut the waiting list for council homes by as much as 600,000 in five years, a thinktank has claimed.

Caught off guard, Farage ended up causing some controversy by defending the use of such terms on the grounds that people who live in council houses simply talk like that.

It could be a one off payment annually for those who live in houses worth over # 2 million or it could come in the form of extra, higher council tax bands.

Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito brushed off calls from residents of the troubled New York City Housing Authority for Chairwoman Shola Olatoye to resign her post over delayed repairs — and credited the de Blasio appointee with «great ideas» about how to revitalize the strapped organization.

Entire streets are cordoned off because of the risk of falling masonry, saplings have taken root on the steps of the Regional Council building, and patterned curtains flap in the open windows of houses where the ceilings have collapsed.

Aliens make the mistake of invading a London council estate housing project and have to face off with an eclectic group of tough street kids.

On the heels of a February 5 milestone, where Surfrider Maine Chapter volunteer chair Brian Kennedy addressed the Portland City council ahead of a Surfrider drafted municipal resolution formally characterizing the city's opposition to the proposal passing unanimously, and a Surfrider drafted Joint Resolution passing the Maine House, Surfrider and our Connecticut Chapter volunteer chair Jack Egan worked tightly with the CT Sierra Club and League of Conservation Voters CT to pull off a vocal rally and press event outside of the Hartford, CT public meeting.

Rents are leveling off as inventory moves toward meeting ever - strong demand and apartment markets soften, according to the National Multifamily Housing Council's (NMHC) October 2016 Quarterly Survey of Apartment Market Conditions.