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Ombudsman criticises council for implementing unwritten policy to exclude tenants of housing association from joining housing register
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Ombudsman criticises council for mother of 6 left in bed and breakfast accommodation
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Ombudsman criticises council over “misleading” housing allocation policy
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Ombudsman criticises council over failure to tell woman about availability of Community Trigger
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Ombudsman finds “significant delays” in response of council to complaints from vulnerable man left in unsuitable accommodation
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Ombudsman finds double severe maladministration at recently merged housing association after disabled resident left in mouldy home for 19 months
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Ombudsman finds fault with London borough over “unreasonable” 24-hour notice offer to homeless single mother of accommodation 250 miles away
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Ombudsman finds housing association guilty of severe maladministration after resident left homeless following domestic violence
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