Reprieve for renters facing eviction in England and Wales

Housing secretary offers lifeline in lockdown areas and announces Christmas ‘truce’

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Renters facing eviction have been offered a reprieve – but only if they live in areas under local coronavirus lockdowns.

Robert Jenrick, the housing secretary, confirmed that court proceedings for evictions would restart in England and Wales on 21 September after being suspended early in the pandemic.

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