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diff --git a/templates/web/emptyhomes/static/about-en-gb.html b/templates/web/emptyhomes/static/about-en-gb.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e9eeea103 --- /dev/null +++ b/templates/web/emptyhomes/static/about-en-gb.html @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +[% INCLUDE 'header.html', title => loc('About us') %] + +<h1>[% loc('About us') %]</h1> + +<div style="float: left; width: 31%; margin-right: 4%"> + + <h2>The Empty Homes Agency</h2> + + <p>The Empty Homes agency is an independent campaigning charity. We + are not part of government, and have no formal links with local councils + although we work in cooperation with both. We exist to highlight the waste + of empty property and work with others to devise and promote sustainable + solutions to bring empty property back into use. We are based in London but + work across England. We also work in partnership with other charities across + the UK.</p> + +</div> + +<div style="float: left; width: 31%;"> + + <h2>Shelter<br>Cymru</h2> + + <p>Shelter Cymru is Wales’ people and homes charity and wants + everyone in Wales to have a decent home. We believe a home is a fundamental + right and essential to the health and well-being of people and communities. + We work for people in housing need. We have offices all over Wales and + prevent people from losing their homes by offering free, confidential and + independent advice. When necessary we constructively challenge on behalf of + people to ensure they are properly assisted and to improve practice and + learning. We believe that bringing empty homes back into use can make a + significant contribution to the supply of affordable homes in Wales. + + <a href="http://www.sheltercymru.org.uk/shelter/advice/pdetail.asp?cat=20"> + Further information about our work on empty homes</a>. + + </p> + +</div> + +<div style="float: right; width: 31%;"> + + <h2>The Scottish Empty Homes Partnership</h2> + +<p>The Scottish Empty Homes Partnership works with Scottish Local Authorities +and their partners to help them bring the 23,000+ long term private sector +empty homes in Scotland back into use. In existence since June 2010, the +Partnership is funded by Scottish Government and hosted by Shelter Scotland. + +<p>We provide training for empty homes officers, share best practice, link +industry professionals and provide consultancy and advice to councils and +others working to bring private sector empty homes back into use. We aim to +highlight the opportunities for communities in bringing empty homes back into +use. Based on our experience we also make recommendations for changes in both +practice and policy on local and national levels. To find out more about the +work we do please +<a href="http://scotland.shelter.org.uk/housing_issues/empty_homes">visit our webpage</a>. + +</div> + +<br clear="both"> + +[% INCLUDE 'footer.html' %] |