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The Blackfen & Eltham Chronicle May 2009
32 pages
Published by
Stone Leisure Limited
Greenwich Council tenants are
seeing their proposed rent increases more than halved for the
coming year.
The new, lower levels have now been set, following a major injection of cash from the Government after the Council lobbied hard...
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Greenwich Council tenants are
seeing their proposed rent increases more than halved for the
coming year.
The new, lower levels have now been set, following a major injection of cash from the Government after the Council lobbied hard for the
extra funding.
Residents had been told their new rent levels
for 2009/2010 would rise by an average of £4.
58
per week.
Now they are getting the good news
that this average rise is only £2.
13.
Greenwich is also pleased to say it was able to
implement the change right from the start of the
new financial year, 6 April.
Councillor Chris Roberts, Leader of Greenwich
Council, said: “We are very glad the Government
listened to our arguments on behalf of residents
and agreed the funding to enable us to do this.
“We hope it goes to show we will fight as hard
as we can on behalf of the people of Greenwich to
ensure they get the best deal, especially in these
more challenging economic times.
“We are firmly on the side of o
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