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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/web/confirm.cgi b/web/confirm.cgi
index 606252967..e3ec49242 100755
--- a/web/confirm.cgi
+++ b/web/confirm.cgi
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
# Copyright (c) 2006 UK Citizens Online Democracy. All rights reserved.
# Email: matthew@mysociety.org. WWW: http://www.mysociety.org
#
-# $Id: confirm.cgi,v 1.44 2008-09-19 10:24:55 matthew Exp $
+# $Id: confirm.cgi,v 1.45 2008-10-08 16:57:56 matthew Exp $
use strict;
use Standard;
@@ -121,6 +121,22 @@ sub confirm_problem {
'You have successfully confirmed your problem, and we will be in contact with you about it shortly. '
. sprintf(' <a href="%s">View the problem on this site</a>.', "/report/$id")
));
+ } elsif ($q->{site} eq 'emptyhomes') {
+ $out = $q->p('Thank you for reporting an empty property on
+ReportEmptyHomes.com. I have emailed the empty property officer in the council
+responsible with the details and asked them to do whatever they can to get the
+empty property back into use as soon as possible.') .
+$q->p('Most councils are quite good at bringing empty properties back into use. Even
+so the process can sometimes be slow, especially if the property is in very poor
+repair or the owner is unwilling to act. In most cases it takes six months
+before you can expect to see anything change. This doesn&rsquo;t mean the council
+isn&rsquo;t doing anything. We encourage councils to update the website so you can
+see what is happening.') .
+$q->p('I will contact you again in a month and again after six months to ask what has
+happened. Hopefully the property will be well on the way to being brought back
+into use by then, but if not I can offer advice on what you can do next.') .
+$q->p('Thank you for using ReportEmptyHomes.com. Your action is already helping
+to resolve the UK&rsquo;s empty homes crisis.');
} else {
$out = $q->p(
_('You have successfully confirmed your problem')