Taking Action

When children become involved in anti-social behaviour, it is often as a result of either bad parenting and/or they have simply ‘got in’ with the...

How it is local authorities and landlords/housing associations who can get the police involved with a view to applying for an ASBO to be issued to...

how you need to keep records of anti-social behaviour but the importance of knowing where to draw the line in terms of the problems you might tackle...

If you have a good relationship with your neighbours, it’s not usually a problem for them to grant you permission to go onto their land in order that...

How a solicitor can help you if you need to consider legal action to resolve a particular dispute with a neighbour. How legal aid can help with costs...

We all hope that our neighbours are going to be friendly and reasonable, but unfortunately some people just aren’t easy to get along with. While...

How to keep a diary or record of incidents of nuisance behaviour and the added benefit in gathering supporting evidence such as photographs, for...

How to deal with youths outside your house and the importance of residents, the police and local community groups along with the teenagers all...

How child sex offenders are monitored and managed within the community and what rights you have with regards to the information you are able to...

The legal responsibilities of a landlord when it comes to serving an eviction notice and how your rights as a tenant will differ depending on the...

How it’s important not to overreact if you hear untrue rumours being spread about you by a neighbour(s). How the less you appear concerned will...

The importance of understanding that drug offences can occur absolutely anywhere and the telltale signs that they may be happening within your...

How it’s important that any planning permission which is granted is complied with and how you can inform the planning department of your local...

What to do if you are the victim of a neighbour’s violence. How getting to safety and receiving treatment if needed have to be your priorities. How...

People tend to be divided into two camps when it comes to getting the police involved in a neighbourhood dispute or when something untoward is...

How for the most part any information which you pass on to your local authority, housing association or police about a neighbour will be treated in...