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Further moves to bring troubled housing company in-house

The termination of a housing management contract spanning four local authorities in Kent has moved a step closer.

By Chris Mahony | 19 February 2020

A housing management company owned by four local authorities in Kent is to be terminated.

Services will be brought in-house following agreement by councillors at Canterbury City Council, and Dover, Thanet and Folkestone & Hythe DCs due to serious problems with performance and leadership of East Kent Housing.

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