28th November 2025
Double prosecutions for criminal landlords over safety hazards
Southend-on-Sea council has prosecuted two landlords for failing to address serious hazards in their properties. Habibur Rahman, of Westcliff-on-Sea, was found guilty of allowing multiple hazards in his property, including damp and mould, fall risks and fire hazards. And Madelaine Murphy, of Leigh-on-Sea, pleaded guilty to similar offences at her property, where inspectors...
