New social housing rule could see tenants evicted over unkempt gardens

NewsCost Of LivingHousingThe news was announced at a press conference on Monday05:59, 25 Aug 2026Updated 06:04, 25 Aug 2026New social housing rule could see tenants evicted over unkempt gardensReform would evict social housing tenants over unkempt gardens, the party has warned. Lee Anderson indicated to a press conference in London that people living on social housing could have to keep their homes “decorated” and gardens looked after, or face being kicked out.‌Anderson told a press conference on Monday: “If you go back in time and look what actually happened … the people that rented council homes had to be married under a Labour Party, socialist government.‌“They had to look after their property. They had to keep it well maintained. The gardens done and decorated, and they were inspected