Left to right: Andy Scorgie (FTI), Mike Thompson (Empty Property Officer -Thanet District Council), Steve Grimshaw (Regeneration Manager – KCC), Theresa Bruton (Head of Regeneration Projects – KCC), Robin Kennedy (Private Sector Housing Manager – Dover District Council), David Ireland…
WINNER Partnership Working – Regeneration & Renewal Awards 2011
Mike Thompson (Empty Property Officer Thanet District Council) Steve Grimshaw (KCC Regeneration Manager – No Use Empty) Paul Mason (BBC Newsnight Economic Editor) WINNER : PARTNERSHIP WORKING – NO USE EMPTY An initiative to bring long-term empty properties in Kent…
HCA Case Study – Kent’s No Use Empty Initiative
What the HCA have said about Kent’s Empty Property Initiative The No Use Empty campaign demonstrates great practice in housing and the built environment, and links to a number of the other elements of great places: Governance – using existing…
£ 5M of No Use Empty Loans Awarded
£5 MILLION OF LOANS NOW APPROVED AT SEPTEMBER 2011 Kent County Council launched the No Use Empty Initiative in East Kent during 2005 and awarded its first “interest free” loan of £25,000 in August 2007. Since then the Initiative has gone from strength to strength…
No Use Empty to offer FREE “Drop in Surgeries” for owners of Empty Properties in the West Kent Area
The aim of the initiative is to work with empty property owners to encourage the reuse of empty dwellings as quality housing accommodation Drop In Surgery – FREE Impartial Advice Monday, 3rd October 2011 Between 2 p.m. –…
No Use Empty Shortlisted For Regeneration & Renewal Award
No Use Empty has been shortlisted for the “Partnership Working” award category at the Regeneration and Renewal Awards 2011. This award is given to the project or team that can demonstrate how drawing on individuals and teams from a wide…
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council to offer loans to owners of long term Empty Properties through Kent’s No Use Empty Initiative
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council to offer loans to owners of long term Empty Properties through Kent’s No Use Empty Initiative Tunbridge Wells Borough Council to offer loans to owners to help bring unused properties back into use. Owners…
Extra Help To Tackle Empty Homes in Tonbridge & Malling
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council secures loan deal for owners to help bring unused properties back into use. Owners of properties in Tonbridge and Malling that are currently lying empty and unused for longer than six months will now be…
Extra Help To Tackle Empty Homes in Swale
Swale Borough Council to offer loans to owners to help bring unused properties back into use. Owners of properties in Swale that are currently lying empty and unused will now be able to apply for interest-free loans in order to…
Warren Court Hotel
Demolition work is now underway on a former eyesore site in Cliftonville that Thanet District Council has been working to bring back into use for a number of years. The former Warren Court Hotel in Arthur Road has been one…










