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Belfast mum pleads for garden to be secured from alley where drugs are taken
West Belfast
Kathleen has lived in the property for ten years and has found needles beside her children's toys
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Homeless mums raise concerns over 'mite infested' Belfast hostel for families
Housing
The two mothers have been placed in temporay accomodation while they are on a waiting list for a new home
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Award-winning play on closure of Belfast women's hostel returns as housing crisis deepens
Housing
"The link between homelessness and gender violence is now firmly established."
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Clarendon Wharf Belfast to be 'once in a generation' city centre site with 600 new homes
Housing
The plans also include ground floor level sites including retail, leisure, community spaces, a hotel and apart-hotel
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Lower Shankill housing development linking back to area’s industrial history
Housing
Local representatives welcomed the move for further housing and regeneration
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Delays to demolition of tower blocks "beggars belief"
Dunmurry
A demolition timetable from the NIHE has passed over a year with empty tower blocks attracting anti-social behaviour and thieves.
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Mould will thrive in your home if you make this 1 simple mistake
Housing
As the weather gets colder, there are a number of mistakes you may be making that will allow mould to thrive in your property - and it's all to do with the change in seasons.
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How Belfast students propose redeveloping key city site for much-needed housing
Housing
The site has been at the centre of a long-standing campaign
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Belfast homelessness frontline staff warn housing demand can't be met
Homelessness
They have warned of a "system at breaking point" as homeless people are being left without needed support
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Landlord and housing association fined after illegal eviction in East Belfast
Courts
The tenant was unlawfully locked out of their home for a period of time
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Housing association statement after families forced to leave homes due to sectarian intimidation
Paramilitaries
A number of families have been forced to flee the area
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Why were intimidation points removed from the Northern Ireland housing system?
Housing
The system, introduced in 2000, recognised the urgent need to rehouse those who had suffered serious harm, such as having their home destroyed, or who were judged to be at risk of further violence.
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Belfast MLA calls for reintroduction of intimidation points after families forced from homes
North Belfast
Intimidation points were removed from the Housing Selection Scheme earlier this year
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New Belfast City Centre social housing waiting list shows around 4,000 interested parties
Belfast City Council
So far only Loftlines apartments are included in the scheme
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Large housing development gets OK as long 'Fairy Tree' left alone
Environment
'Fairy trees' have a prominent place in Irish folklore and folklorist, Eddie Lenihan said he is "delighted"
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NI Housing Executive rents set to hike amid urgent call for borrowing powers
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
NIHE chief says rents are 'too low' to allow of investment in its housing stock.
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Council CEO tells developer he'll not be "bulldozing" Hilden Mill
Lisburn City and Castlereagh District Council
Lisburn councillors to form a group to take 'action' on Hilden Mill amid a pending appeal by social housing developer.
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Residents unable to leave flat as flies plague area after death of neighbour
Housing
Those in the same building were concerned about a strong smell coming from a flat
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Lisburn's Hilden Mill demolition refusal branded a 'farce'
Lisburn City and Castlereagh District Council
Housing developer to appeal Lisburn and Castlereagh Council decision to refuse demolition
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NI's temporary accommodation spending costs revealed
Housing
The figures were published on the Northern Ireland Assembly website, following a request from the Foyle MLA Mark H Durkan
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Dunmurry Cricket Club social housing to deliver "substantial community benefits"
Belfast City Council
Plan includes new community recreational facilities
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MLA accuses developer of attempted "town cramming" on Eastern fringe of Belfast
Belfast City Council
Residents question council over alleged "factual inaccuracies"
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Belfast HMO plan rejected after 129 local objections
Belfast City Council
Alliance MLA Paula Bradshaw backed residents who were against plan despite officials recommending approval
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Police issue appeal as vacant property damaged in West Belfast racist attack
PSNI
Belfast Live understands the property had been allocated to a family from the local area
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