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A proactive review of the way council houses are allocated to those who need them is taking place – and now the people of Sheffield are being asked to give their views on how that should be done.

A city-wide Housing Strategy that will ensure everyone has a safe, secure and affordable place to call home has been approved.

The Council has successfully bid for over £8m of government funding, through two different schemes, that will improve energy efficiency and the warmth of homes in the city that are most in need of heating upgrades.

A second phase of public consultation will soon begin on shaping a new draft policy governing how Council housing is allocated across Sheffield.

Views are being sought on a new, five-year Temporary Accommodation Strategy and Policy that will allow our Housing Service to work strategically.

The hard work and dedication of our Housing Service staff to improve the quality of services to tenants has been recognised as Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSMs) continued to increase during the third quarter of the year.

Sheffield City Council has successfully prosecuted rogue landlord Gunes Ata, 48, for a second time, after failing to provide appropriate documentation to a tenant.

A summit aimed at pooling resources, best practices and solutions to combatting rough sleeping across Sheffield has been held.