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How long roughly does it take to recieve DHP? are they likely to refuse?
Hi, I applied for DHP with my local council today, as after my ex partner moved out and is refusing to pay towards the rent and bills despite us both being legally liable until may 2023 and having it in writing from landlord. Little context - The landlord was kind and polite but said that either I have to keep chasing my…
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Hi, my name is Mmo1488! I have a question about living with my dad and his wife.
Hello I have a question about living with my dad and his wife. My husband and I pay rent and that goes towards the power bill. She doesn’t want us here because my husband has three vehicles in the back on 5 acres and she thinks it’s a junkyard. Well it’s broken down his works every day and he’s just about done working and…
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I am on ESA, If I apply for housing will I be put on Universal Credit ?
I am 31 and I have never lived apart from my Mum, I am seriously looking at getting my own place now as I want my own independence and I think it is long overdue. I think I seen something a while ago that if you claim for housing that you get taken off ESA and have to apply for universal credit, is this correct? Thanks
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Happy Days in our Bungalow
Hello Everyone! Just wanted to post a little update, we are all moved into our new Bungalow and couldn’t be happier! Only thing we are waiting for is the new sofa which arrives next week! Got to admit it was a lot faster than we expected, after reading the horror stories online we was expecting to spend years waiting to…
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Hi, my name is Watson_billy! Kymco Mini mobility scooter error
Hello. I have a Kymco Mini mobility scooter, it won't start, the green light flashes 7 times-pause-flashes 7 times-pause. Can someone tell me what the error is, the malfunction?Thank You
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Being kicked out
I've been living with my sister for almost a year. I've been unable to work due to health issues and have been assessed as having limited capability for work. I started off paying for almost everything and doing cooking and cleaning. But it became too much. My sister has been completely unsympathetic to my needs as I'm…
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Riser recliner chairs
Hello, I’d be grateful foe any advice/info/opinions on riser recliner chairs. I’m just starting on a search for one and I’m a bit befuddled by the lack of information online. a) there are plenty of smart websites but none of the companies seem to openly list prices - they want to send you a brochure or ring you. I can ring…
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Having a pet in future
Hi all, I have my secure tenancy finally and feel safer. I'm not well enough to have a dog at the moment but I would like one when I'm more able. My tenancy doesn't allow dogs but other social housing tenants have them on site. If I got one would housing association have a right to kick me out? One lady has lots of them in…
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Toys/presents for low income families Birmingham
I wondered if you could let me know of anywhere in Birmingham that would give gifts to a low income family?
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Wet room
Hi Not sure who to really turn too. I have had to move due to a bad neighbour. I have several physical disabilities and mental health, My last property was adapted with a wet room with a raised toilet. Believe in around 2010. Iv have since moved to a new property identical layout. They have offered me a wet room but will…
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looking for possible housemate in south Wiltshire
hi my names molly I have CP down the left side and epilepsy. i was previously in supported living but didn't work out. I'm now looking for someone like minded who wouldn't mind living bubbly arty bit mad at time. but outgoing 25 year old who loves the pub I'm from Salisbury would like to stay in that area i do have medical…
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New carpets
Hi I'm Sian a family support worker looking for support for a family I work with in Birmingham who needs carpets in their two bedroomed flat.
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Bean bag chair
Hi everyone, my wife has an array of conditions stemming from talipes (club foot) it’s causing her loads of pain recently and walking is causing pain in her hips, back and leg. this pain stays with her now when she sits so she can’t get comfortable without pressure or pain somewhere. I want to get her a bean bag chair but…
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Housing after eviction
I'm a disabled person I got evicted from my home on the 8th Nov and have pets but tameside Housing Advice won't help so I'm sleeping in my Ford fiesta mk6 with a dog and a cat and my partner and still nothing in any form of help I have copd depression and arthritis
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The noise issue
In about 2 hrs ive to go meet the neighbourhood officer again to try and show her audios of the even I can’t clearly hear the times I’ve listened through and time stamped and bookmarked (whilst recording by checking time on phone as I record) the individual banging etc from the neighbour ! yet in person I can clearly hear…
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Don't know where to find help.
I'm at a loss at where to find help for this problem, and the council wasn't bothered, so I'm hoping that you good people may have an idea. I own a road mobility scooter, because of my illness, I find it extremely difficult to walk. Living in Stroud, its just one big hill, so someone like me has no chance. Just one…
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Advice
Hello to scope online community I have nhs salsa m2 powder wheelchair which turns easily in tight spaces but I have have 6 wheels on the chair but all of sudden unsure which wheel is making a squeaking noise when I driving the chair but I had the repair company out last week to fix some other issues I had but he said I…
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Hello all, here seeking housing advice
Here seeking housing advice
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I need my own space-help!
Hello, I live in Lambeth, and I am currently on the housing register. I live at home with my mother but really desire my own space as our relationship is strained and I now believe it is effecting my overall wellbeing and mental health. The waitlist in Lambeth council is over 8 years. I’ve been bidding for 3 years now and…
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I’ve recently been awarded LWCRA following from my wca. Am I eligible for housing?
Does anyone know if id be eligible for any kind of housing… I have ADHD and dyslexia and also suffer with anxiety and depression. My home life isn’t easy and I am looking to see what my options could be.
