Pubs fight billionaire Reuben brothers over rent demands

Tenants of pub group controlled by two of Britain’s richest men mulling legal action over rent demands By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 30 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 30 January 2021 Tenants of a pub group controlled by two of Britain’s richest men are mulling legal action over rent … Read more

‘Reluctant hermit’ tells Ben Fogle how he hopes to rent caravans propped in trees

A science teacher who leads a hermetic lifestyle in the Scottish Highlands reveals his plans to open a forest caravan park 20ft off the ground in the trees in tonight’s New Lives In the Wild.  Jake Williams, 70, lives in an isolated plot of land in a forest in the Eastern Highlands of Scotland which … Read more

Taye Diggs heaps praise on ex-wife Idina Menzel when discussing his breakout role in Rent

Taye Diggs heaps praise on ex-wife Idina Menzel when discussing his breakout role in Rent and the raising their son amid COVID-19 pandemic: ‘I remind myself how lucky I am’ By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 04:18 GMT, 23 January 2021 | Updated: 04:18 GMT, 23 January 2021 Taye Diggs opened up about his life … Read more

How to become a property guardian and save on your rent

There is a nomadic lifestyle in Britain that sees around 10,000 people rent in unoccupied properties for a reduced rate.   Kevin Harris, 54, has saved hundreds each month by becoming a property guardian, although he accepts it is not for everyone. He has lived in seven different properties in the last seven years, including police … Read more

Thousands of students could refuse to pay rent for university rooms they cannot use during lockdown

Thousands of students could refuse to pay rent for university rooms they cannot use during lockdown Students are threatening to refuse to pay rent for university accommodation Told to stay at home for online learning unless taking a select group of subjects  Cambridge, Sheffield and Birmingham City acted to head off potential protests  By Daily … Read more

Students call on private landlords to stop charging them rent for accommodation they are not in

Universities in Sheffield and Manchester have become the first to scrap student accommodation fees during lockdown – after furious undergraduates threatened ‘rent strikes’ across the UK. The National Union of Students (NUS) has insisted it is ‘unacceptable’ that little support has been made available for those who travelled home for the holidays and have since … Read more

Manchester students threaten ‘rent strike’ after being told to pay up to £3,000 for accommodation

University students in Manchester have threatened a rent strike after being told to pay up to £3,000 for accommodation even though they cannot return to campus during lockdown. Like students elsewhere in the country, thousands of Manchester students face being stuck at home while being forced to continue paying for university accommodation, even though halls … Read more

People moved to tears after landlord slashes cost of rent for tenant over the festive period 

Kind-hearted landlord is praised by social media users after he cut his tenant’s January rent in HALF as a Christmas gift Chris, believed to be from the US, shared card from his landlord, Lee, on Reddit  Penned a note saying ‘best Santa gift would be taking off half the January rent’ Chris revealed he ‘didn’t get … Read more