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  1. Get 10% off Shelter's housing and homelessness magazine, ROOF, with this code: ROOFFEB10 - http://shltr.org.uk/49
  2. A radical remedy for boom and bust in The Times: http://shltr.org.uk/48
  3. @unipornbish if council did place them, they legally can't be there for more than six weeks... but what a disgrace.
  4. @unipornbish - if council placed them, they should go back and complain. Whether or not, they need to get advice: http://shltr.org.uk/2n
  5. @CllrDaisyBenson - thanks - and good luck!
  6. Families housed in unsatisfactory b&bs and temporary housing - a reason we're highlighting waiting lists and shortage of affordable homes...
  7. @unipornbish if you know anyone being told to stay out for signif length of time in day, tell them to seek advice: http://shltr.org.uk/2n
  8. @unipornbish – agreed (think families shouldn’t be in b&bs at all). Wrong to ask people to stay out at best of times, especially in winter!
  9. Morning @tepilo if anyone would like to try some virtual mad decorations, we can help ( ; www.housebling.org.uk
  10. Check our chart to see how yr council would do (Barnet would take longest at 33 yrs, shortest is Wyre at just 3 mths) http://shltr.org.uk/47
  11. 1 in 4 English local authorities would take over ten years to house everyone on their council housing waiting list: http://shltr.org.uk/46
  12. Got a Reddit or Digg account? You can now upvote #Housebling directly at www.housebling.org.uk
  13. @Yheart_Tweets - thanks, and welcome to the twitterverse!
  14. It's #charitytuesday AND it's 1st Dec - there's no better time to bling your house for Christmas on Street View!: www.housebling.org.uk
  15. Shelter's Kay Boycott writes for The Guardian about the plight of tenants in repossession cases: http://shltr.org.uk/45
  16. @RKTweets - thanks, glad you're enjoying it! Only problem we've found with it so far is it's too distracting... ( :
  17. A #charitytuesday warm welcome to Twitter @alzheimerssoc!
  18. The Independent on the campaign for much-needed tax breaks for people who rent out their spare rooms: http://shltr.org.uk/44
  19. Cheers @GenYTrends! If any of your followers would like to donate, this is a fun way to do it: www.housebling.org.uk ; )
  20. Have a lovely w/e folks. If you need housing advice: http://shltr.org.uk/1i or 0808 800 4444 (8am-5pm at w/e, 8am-8pm in week)