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Breaking News! Councillors cap HMO numbers at current levels
Posted on April 11, 2019April 29, 2019

Breaking News! Councillors cap HMO numbers at current levels

At the Community and Housing Services committee meeting today (Thursday) councillors unanimously agreed an overprovision...
Students hope to circumvent ban on further HMOs in St Andrews
Posted on April 9, 2019April 9, 2019

Students hope to circumvent ban on further HMOs in St Andrews

A survey of students renting private accommodation in the town by the University Students Association, with the Universi...

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