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What’s to be Done About Housing?
HUGH SULLIVAN The economics of the housing crisis in Hastings are easy to summarise: too much demand, not enough supply. The result: a rise in house prices, currently curtailed by…
Readers’ Comments
A story that didn’t go away this year and a definite ‘to be continued…’, the issue of housing in Hastings needs tackling with urgency. Shame individual unscrupulous landlords, petition for…
A Housing Crisis Debate
Reader's Letter: A Landlord's View Local resident/landlord Jamie writes to ’ve been reading through your recent commentary of the Hastings housing crisis with a mixture of sadness at some of…
Private Housing Boom, Public Dissent
Detailed plans for the building of 151 new homes plus a community centre and major supermarket on the former Department of Work & Pensions (DWP) office-block at Ashdown House were…
Changing Hastings
Town Meeting Addresses Housing Issues By Poppy Prescott Last Thursday evening (21st November), 130 local townspeople met at the Hastings & St Leonards Angling Club to hear presentations, research, talks,…
Holiday rentals
With services like AirBnB making it so easy, I was thinking of renting out my home while I’m away. Will I have to pay tax on that income? There is…
From Home To Holiday Let
Does Hastings’ growing airbnb industry need regulating? By Katharine Wallinger Aaahh Hastings - it’s pretty safe to say we’ve arrived. The Sunday supplements and lifestyle magazines have smoothed the rough edges…
Hot Air about Regulation
In all civilised countries there is legislation which protects tenants from summary eviction. In England it is less protective than many people think it should be. Under the Housing Act…