Delegated Authority for the Use of CPNs Webinar
Over the past 12 months, myself and Darren Burton from Forbes Solicitors, have been working with Sheffield Hallam University and a range of representatives from different Housing Providers…
ASB TOOLKIT
Janine Green ASB Chats…….Private Rented Sector ASB
Back in September, wea Anti-social behaviour (ASB) isn’t a problem exclusive to social housing, yet it can feel more challenging for agencies to deal with when occurring in the private sector, where they don’t have the deterrence that having a tenancy agreement can bring. Changes to the possession process within the private rented sector means
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Tackling Cannabis Use in Residential Properties Roundtable Event
On Wednesday 15th September 2021, almost 650 delegates from Housing, Police, Local Authorities and other agencies across the UK attended a roundtable discussion…
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Taking Positives from the Pandemic
I was recently asked to speak at the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) conference in Manchester. The topic of the panel session that I was to be part of centred around finding silver linings with regards to the way we have had to adapt our ASB case management processes during lockdown. My initial response was
The Closure Order in Practice
I sincerely believe that the Closure Order is one of the more powerful and effective tools in the ASB toolkit. At this point, I hope you’re nodding along with me emphatically. If you’re not, can I be so bold as to suggest that perhaps your local arrangements are not working as well for you as
The Community Protection Notice: A Backdoor Injunction?
The recent case of Sanderson -v- Staffordshire Moorlands has brought conversation about the use of the Community Protection Notice (CPN) to the fore again. It is fair to say that the CPN has been one of the tools within the ASB, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (ASB Act) that has attracted the most discussion. The initial debate
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