7 h. ago Six blocks of flats on 'deprived' Greater Manchester estate to be torn down

The estate has been undergoing redevelopment for over a decade

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32 h. ago 'People in deprived areas are being ignored... that's why they're voting Reform'

Readers weighed in on the Greater Manchester political landscape in the build up to the by-election

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54 h. ago Army of '50 rats' take over Edinburgh estate as 'cars wrecked and binmen scream'

The horrified residents say they have to exit through the backdoor of their block of flats as rats run riot.

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5 d. ago Tower block where residents throw their food waste straight out of their flat windows is hit by massive rat invasion

It is claimed that people living in upper floors find it easier to open their windows and lob food scraps out rather than use the bins in Poole, Dorset.

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1 week ago Large fire rips through two homes in block of flats in east London

Large fire rips through two homes in block of flats in east London  London Evening Standard

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1 week ago Huge fire engulfs two flats in east London block with 100 firefighters sent to scene

Two flats on the sixth and seventh floor of the building in Leman Street in Aldgate were on fire

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1 week ago Aldgate fire: Blaze rips through two homes in block of flats in east London

A fire at an east London flat quickly spread into the property above

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1 week ago Around 100 firefighters called to fire at block of luxury London flats

Around 100 firefighters called to fire at block of luxury London flats  MSN

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1 week ago Around 100 firefighters called to fire at block of luxury flats in central London where apartments go for more than £1m

The blaze broke out at the Goodman's Fields luxury apartment complex on Leman Street in Aldgate in central London on Sunday evening.

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1 week ago Huge fire erupts at London tower block with two flats engulfed in flames as 100 firefighters scrambled

Huge fire erupts at London tower block with two flats engulfed in flames as 100 firefighters scrambled  The Sun

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1 week ago Aldgate fire: Huge blaze rips through block of London flats as 100 firefighters rush to scene

Fifteen teams of firefighters are battling a large blaze in a fifth floor flat in Aldgate, central London, which has also spread to the seventh floor

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1 week ago Around 100 firefighters called to fire at block of luxury flats in central London where apartments go for more

Around 100 firefighters called to fire at block of luxury flats in central London where apartments go for more  Daily Mail

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1 week ago 'My son is scared. Men do strange things. There are drug needles. We can't live here any more'

Aimee Richards lives with her partner and two young children in a block of flats

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1 week ago She didn't 'intend to go out to steal' but then she noticed the parcel room was unlocked

Anna Kochanek, 36 helped herself to packages at a block of flats in south Manchester after they were left in an unlocked mail room

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1 week ago Energy improvements totalling £1.4million made to South Lanarkshire council flats

The substantial investment at 48 properties at five flatted blocks at Camelon Crescent, in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, will reduce the energy costs for residents living in them.

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1 week ago 'Family girl' knifed to death in block of flats in 'domestic incident' pictured

Rebekah Campbell died after police received reports of a woman being stabbed in a "domestic incident".

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1 week ago This is the 'beautiful girl who lit up any room' stabbed to death inside a block of flats

A 34-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder

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2 w. ago Residents of 20 Coatbridge blocks of flats feeling benefits of energy efficiency refurbishment project

Extensive work included installation of cavity wall insulation, external wall insulation, heat recovery units, solar PV systems and new roofing, delivering substantial improvements in energy efficiency.

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2 w. ago Afghanistan veteran guilty of killing amputee who was run over with own Mercedes

Errol Woodger broke into a block of flats in Erith, south-east London, in the early hours of December 29 2019, the Old Bailey had heard.

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2 w. ago 'I'm the last one in my block of flats and they're bulldozing the others around me'

The blocks have been in line for demolition since 2012, but the fight to stop the bulldozer is still going

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