New figures today reveal the number of people across the region who are struggling to meet mortgage repayments and risk losing their homes has risen by a quarter.
New figures today reveal the number of people across the region who are struggling to meet mortgage repayments and risk losing their homes has risen by a quarter.
Repossession claims made in the county courts by mortgage lenders in the region totalled 684 in the first quarter of this year - up 25 per cent on the same period a year ago.
A total of 26,930 mortgage repossession orders were issued by the county courts nationally during the first quarter, up 11 per cent on the same period a year ago.
Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star
