One in ten social houses in Cornwall ‘non-decent’

Almost one in ten families in social homes in Cornwall are living in what the Government has described as ‘non-decent’ accommodation, figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats has revealed. The figures, revealed in answer to a Parliamentary Question, show that 2,587 social homes in Cornwall are described as ‘non-decent’ – 9% of the total number of social housing stock. The statistics follow the Government’s announcement that it will pay for Gordon Brown’s latest... Read More