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Shapps launches plans to tackle neighbours from hell

Housing minister Grant Shapps has announced new plans to speed up the process of evicting ‘neighbours from hell’.

Housing minister Grant Shapps has announced new plans to speed up the process of evicting 'neighbours from hell'.

The minister is planning to introduce a new mandatory power for possession, which will enable previous convictions for anti-social behaviour to be taken into account and shorten the existing process that landlords currently have to go through.

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