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nearlylegal@mas.to

<p>Solicitor. Done housing law since 2006. The Guardian says top 5 for squalor. Legal Aid Housing Lawyer of 2018. Allegedly “ill-mannered and deliberately awkward”. Editor of nearlylegal.co.uk housing law site.</p>

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    Westminster allocation scheme unlawful as only allowed entry to homeless owed main housing duty, so frustrating &amp;#39;homeless&amp;#39; reasonable preference&amp;#39; in s.166A(3), which is any Part VII homeless. https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewhc/admin/2023/30?s=09

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    I presume they let the intern loose on product descriptions. #CheesyAndOozingBalls

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    Tenant with incurable lung disease ‘caused by mould’ to sue Hackney council https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jan/22/tenant-with-incurable-lung-disease-caused-by-mould-to-sue-hackney-council?CMP=share_btn_tw

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    Job ads - Wales. https://nearlylegal.co.uk/2023/01/job-ads-wales-2/

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    Homelessness and Allocation - unlawfully restricting reasonable preference. Westminster CC try to argue an allocation scheme excluding most homeless applicants isn&amp;#39;t unlawful because &amp;#39;it allowed enough on to the register&amp;#39;. Scheme unlawful. https://nearlylegal.co.uk/2023/01/homelessness-and-allocation-unlawfully-restricting-reasonable-preference/

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    Cladding chaos: Why some tenants are suffering from the drive to remove cladding https://www.politicshome.com/thehouse/article/why-some-tenants-are-suffering-from-the-drive-to-remove-cladding

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    Misty city

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    Same.

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    Law centre heads to Supreme Court (featuring my client @SaferRentingCH@twitter.com as intervener) https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/law-centre-heads-to-supreme-court/5114915.article#.Y9E5OvF24_c.twitter

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    I slightly miss Nadine. If she was Nadhim, she’d be out there, several sheets to the wind, insisting being ‘careless’ about several million in tax was every Briton’s right and a Brexit dividend.

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    Disrepair claims farmers getting annoying - just been cold called on my mobile &amp;#39;Hi this is the housing disrepair team, calling about your report to your housing officer&amp;#39;. I laughed. He hung up. Apparently they get around - https://who-called.co.uk/Number/03300017715#caller-id

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    Well that was a traditional housing law Friday afternoon of stress and panic (‘why is no-one responding/reachable on the phone? Bastards!). Thankfully all resolved, or at least put off, by 5.30… Wine.

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    Homeless people in English hostels at risk of return to streets as bills soar https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jan/30/homeless-people-in-english-hostels-at-risk-of-return-to-streets-as-bills-soar?CMP=share_btn_tw

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    A watercolour kind of morning.