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Housing Disrepair and Your Health: What the Medical Evidence Says

When you think of a broken boiler, a mouldy ceiling, or leaking pipes, the first thing that comes to mind might be inconvenience or discomfort. But what many tenants don't realise is that living in poor housing conditions can have serious consequences for your health....

Echoes of Service: The Overlooked Link Between Hearing Loss and Mental Health in UK Veterans

When most people think of battlefield injuries, they picture the visible scars—limb loss, burns, or physical trauma. But one of the most common and least visible injuries endured by members of the UK Armed Forces is hearing loss. What many don’t realise is that...

Your Rights as a Council or Housing Association Tenant: How to Claim for Disrepair

Living in a council or housing association property should mean having a safe, secure, and habitable place to call home. Unfortunately, many tenants in social housing find themselves dealing with unresolved repair issues that seriously impact their health, safety, and...

Why Hearing Loss Deserves More Attention in Veteran Healthcare

When people think of battlefield injuries, they often imagine visible wounds: broken bones, burns, or mobility impairments. But one of the most common and overlooked service-connected disabilities is military hearing loss. Thousands of veterans live with some degree...

Housing Disrepair Claims: What You Need to Know Before Taking Action

If you're living in a rental property that has serious maintenance issues, you may be entitled to compensation through a housing disrepair claim. Many tenants suffer from problems like damp, leaks, faulty heating, or structural issues that landlords fail to address....

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