Martin Ford 17 October 2024

Council landlords struggle with damp and mould

Seven councils have been named in a housing watchdog's report on severe maladministration in damp and mould complaints.

The Housing Ombudsman's report contains details of more than 100 severe maladministration cases, focused on inspections and timeliness

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