

Landlords and councils need to work together on tackling anti-social behaviour and protecting vulnerable tenants, MPs have been told.
A letting agent has criticised police who failed to act when vandals threw a brick through one of his tenant’s windows.
Blackburn with Darwen Council is consulting on a new selective licensing scheme on the edge of its town centre.
A landlord has evicted all his tenants from an HMO after a man forced his way into the property with a chainsaw after hearing that his stepdaughter had been bullied by fellow residents.
Problem tenants are difficult to deal with for landlords at the best of times. The government's promise to introduce a fast-track process to deal with anti-social behaviour sounds promising, but can it work in practice?