housing scheme
Britishnoun
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a local-authority housing plan
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the houses built according to such a plan; housing estate
Example Sentences
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A councillor breached Leicester City Council's code of conduct by being rude and aggressive to officers during a briefing on a housing scheme, a standards committee has ruled.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2025
She was responding after a number of attacks on homes in a mixed housing scheme in north Belfast, which has led some residents to say they plan to leave the area.
From BBC ● May 28, 2025
He jumped at the chance to apply for a rental flat in an affordable housing scheme - a so-called London Living Rent property aimed at people who want to save long-term for a deposit.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2023
Rome initially reported that the student housing scheme was on schedule, but Brussels rejected that assertion.
From Reuters ● Jul. 20, 2023
It is intended to make full use of the federal housing scheme, in a practical way, the City Council having reversed its former decisions and accepted by by-law the obligation which the government act requires.
From Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster by Prince, Samuel Henry
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