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Author: Steve Grimshaw (page 20)

Enforcing sale of the empties

Posted on: April 20, 2007 Last updated on: November 4, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
A sale has been enforced by Thanet District Council on a Cliftonville property that’s been falling into disrepair for more than 20 years in what’s believed to be the first case of its kind in Kent. The property at 77…
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No Use Empty on BBC Radio Kent

Posted on: April 19, 2007 Last updated on: November 4, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
Thanet District Council enforce the sale of 77 Eastern Esplanade, Cliftonville with the help of the No Use Empty campaign. Listen to the BBC Radio Kent interview here (mp3, 4MB)
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Kent empty property officers share good practice

Posted on: February 8, 2007 Last updated on: November 4, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
On Monday 29th January No Use Empty; the East Kent Empty Property Initiative hosted the third in a series of training workshops for empty property officers from across Kent at the Shepway District Council Chamber in Folkestone. The aim of…
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No Use Empty on Channel 4 News

Posted on: January 26, 2007 Last updated on: August 7, 2024 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
The property market may be booming, with houses in short supply, but nearly 300,000 homes in the UK are estimated to be empty. Under new laws introduced last year, local councils in England and Wales now have the right to…
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The Observer – Oct 2006

Posted on: October 19, 2006 Last updated on: August 7, 2024 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
Loans plan to tackle scandal of Britain’s empty homes. A new initiative in Kent could lead the way in putting the UK’s 600,000 derelict homes back into use. Lisa Bachelor reports. Please scroll over the front cover to access PDF…
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Newsletter Edition No 2

Posted on: October 19, 2006 Last updated on: August 7, 2024 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
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Kent empty property masterclass

Posted on: September 4, 2006 Last updated on: November 4, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
No Use Empty; the East Kent Empty Property Initiative has hosted the second in a series of training workshops for empty property officers from across the region. The aim of the training is to help them increase their knowledge and…
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Kent empty property officers converge for workshop

Posted on: May 15, 2006 Last updated on: November 4, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
Empty property officers from across Kent have come together to attend a special seminar aimed at helping them increase their knowledge and understanding of the latest legislation which can help bring empty properties back into use. The workshop was hosted…
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Newsletter Edition No 1

Posted on: March 19, 2006 Last updated on: August 7, 2024 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
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No Use Empty appoints project manager

Posted on: March 8, 2006 Last updated on: November 4, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
Campaign targets financial support for empty home owners No Use Empty, the initiative aimed at bringing empty properties in East Kent back into use, has appointed a Project Manager. Susan Pledger will lead the new initiative which was launched in…
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  A prominent building on Margate seafront, which had fallen into disrepair over the past decade, is now complete, thanks to KCC’s No Use Empty scheme. The grade II listed building in Marine Gardens consists of two adjoining four-storey  terraced…
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Empty Homes Week 2025 – Kent County Council

    National Empty Homes Week, which begins on Monday March 3rd, is being marked in Kent with the news that Kent County Council’s No Use Empty (NUE) initiative has brought 8,607 empty properties back into use.   Empty properties…
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NUE – New future for once unloved property

A once-infamous address in Folkestone has been transformed with the help of  the No Use Empty initiative. Number 45 Augusta Gardens is the current jewel in the crown of the No Use Empty (NUE) scheme with all those involved in…
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NUE – Beerlings Farm, Ramsgate – 17 new homes!

  Down at Beerlings Farm – NUE have been growing houses ! Local property developers Pemberton Homes have worked with the No Use Empty team to bring you a fantastic private development of 17 bespoke 2, 3 and 4 bedroom…
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NUE – Queens House in Folkestone to be given a new lease of life!

                    Local developer William Brown who has worked with No Use Empty on various projects is now transforming this prime town centre building. Queens House which sits neatly on the corner…
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