EX-COUNCIL homes in rural areas could be slapped with a clause ensuring they are sold only to people who can prove a “local connection”.
The ruling Tory cabinet on New Forest District Council backed the draft policy – which must go to a public consultation – as part of its drive to help youngsters who have grown up in the Forest remain amid a lengthy affordable housing waiting list, high costs of living and rising house prices.
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