From Right to Buy to Steal-Back: Councils Reverse Course Amid Housing Crisis | UK Column News

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- The Guardian (2023): Leasehold nightmare: why owning a council flat could land you with a ‘wipeout’ bill
- Islington Citizen: Town Hall plans to borrow £35m to buy back sold-off council homes
- Property118: Council repurchases homes sold under Right to Buy scheme for housing expansion
- Islington Council News: Islington Council to buy back 907 ex-Right to Buy homes
“There are currently 1,737 homeless households living in temporary accommodation in Islington – the highest figure since records began”