Control of Letting Boards

A forest of 'To Let' boards, followed by another forest of 'Let By' or 'Let Agreed' boards do nothing to improve the appearance of our streets. It's a put-off to potential family buyers and renters.

It pinpoints HMOs to would-be burglars. And it reinforces the transient nature of the community. It is one of those issues that established residents and students agree on.

As a past President of Nottingham Trent's Students Union wrote for this magazine in 2007: 'We too are sick of the numerous TO LET signs left up permanently, preventing the student residents from ever feeling at ‘home. …’