Government buys back over 36,000 military homes

The government has agreed a deal to bring over 36,000 homes in the Armed Forces estate back into public ownership.
The £6bn repurchase deal from Annington Homes will unlock new-build housing projects for military families plus essential refurbishments.
In 1996, the MoD sold all its housing for military personnel and their families, 55,000 properties, to Annington Homes for £1.67bn or around £27,000 per house as part of a broader process of privatisation of state assets, ma