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11 results found for '"Housing maintenance"' in Keywords.
Smalley Road council houses (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on poor design and problems with coucil housing on the Smalley Road estate in London, with its poor ventilation and mould. Resident Frank Goscombe shows an unidentified male reporter around his house.
SDP conference in Perth (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the SDP conference in Perth with the announcement to delegates that an assassination attempt had been made on President of Egypt, Anwar Sadat, then debate on the SDP housing policy including sale...
SDP housing policy (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with ex GLC councillor Jim Daly about SDP housing policy including selling of council houses and the right to buy. Male interviewer not identified. Speaking as SDP hold 3 conferences across the UK.
Ronald Gardner-Thorpe on Mansion House (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Lord Mayor of London, Sir Ronald Gardner-Thorpe, about the need for repairs on the Lord Mayor’s official residence, Mansion House and denies rumours it would close to do so.
A roof over your head, Part 4 (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
A Roof Over Your Head. This final part of the documentary presented by Paul Kabos on housing in London speaks to the politicians - Housing Minister John Stanley and opposition spokesman on housing Ann...
History of Ronan Point tower block and safety worries (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the history of Ronan Point, a tower block in Newham, east London, which raised doubts about the safety of large panel system buildings after a section collapsed due to a gas explosion in 1968....
Ronan Point tower block (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the decision of Newham Council to evacuate and eventually demolish the Ronan Point tower block in east London. The design of the structure is considered unsafe after part of it collapsed following...
Tower Hamlets taking over GLC’s housing estates (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the preparations in Tower Hamlets for taking over the area’s GLC housing estates after abolition of the GLC. Speaking are: Charlie Goodman, Chairman of the Federation of Tower Hamlets Tenants...
Last working day of GLC (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Elena Curti reports on the final working day of the Greater London Council, which is being disbanded. Includes interviews with GLC leader Ken Livingstone, on the work being spread to other organisations, and...
Hackney housing renovation (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Hackney Council housing chairman Pete Chowney, in one of the council’s properties, on using a dedicated team to renovate empty properties, the housing crisis, and future plans for housing....