Southwark Council has not used key methods of bringing empty homes back into use once in past five years
This is despite the high - and rising - number of empty homes in the borough
This is despite the high - and rising - number of empty homes in the borough
Requisitioning empty homes would only scratch the surface of the problem
Southwark Council urged the government to do more to let local authorities tackle the issue
'It will be impossible to "build back better" if we keep letting our housing crisis get worse'
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