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West Lothian Council dumped a million pounds into reviving empty council homes, slashing the average time to re-let from 70 to 64.5 days and re-renting over a thousand properties in just one year — thanks to a new cross-departmental “void team,” dedicated contractors, and a partnership with Scottish Gas to handle utilities. With 1300+ homes repaired and 10% more rentals in the first two months of this year, the council is proving that smart teamwork and targeted investment can turn housing backlogs into booming occupancy rates.

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