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Northamptonshire Rents Could Top Β£1,000 By 2020

The National Housing Federation says thousands of families in Northamptonshire will struggle to pay their rent in the coming years. The NHF report says some rents will be over Β£1,000 a month by 2020.

The National Housing Federation says thousands of families in Northamptonshire will struggle to pay their rent in the coming years. The NHF report says some rents will be over Β£1,000 a month by 2020. Stuart talks to Chris Hobson, the lead manager for the National Housing Federation in the East Midlands, to Councillor Rupert Fordham from South Northamptonshire council, to Dave Willis, the Chief Executive of Wellingborough Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔs, and to Stephen Parrot, who runs Great Lets - a county wide letting agency.

Plus:

* anti-social parking, particularly near Wellingborough railway station

* an award for the Weston Favell based organisation that helps people settle back into home after a minor injury

* why Northamptonshire needs more trees

* the Northamptonshire man who officiated at a Klingon wedding

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Mon 22 Oct 2012 06:00

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  • Mon 22 Oct 2012 06:00

World War One At Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

Discover incredible stories about life in Northamptonshire during WW1