Q789: I am a tenant and wish to sub-let. What is the law regarding sub-letting?

Questions

• In my tenancy agreement it says my landlord has to carry out repairs and he hasn 't. What can I do?
• My landlord has changed the locks and I can't get in, can I break in?
• My landlord has evicted me and I dont think it was legal, what is the proper procedure? / I want to evict my tenant, how do I do it?
• My tenant has not paid his rent, what can I do?
• What can I do about squatters in my property?
• What are the council's responsibilities for my council house?
• A drain in the street where I live is blocked so that the road floods when it rains. Who should I contact to get it fixed?
• Do restaurants, cafes and takeaways have a legal duty to display their hygiene ratings?
• I have a problem with infestation of wasps/bees/rats/mice/other insects. Who can help me sort it out?
• I have a problem with the traffic calming arrangements in my street/I would like to have traffic calming installed in my street. Who should I contact?
• I have just seen a bench/road sign/fence/ which looks like it has been vandalised. Who should I report this to?
• I have just seen a dangerous pothole in the road. Who should I call to get it repaired?
• I have just spotted some graffiti on a wall and wondered who I should contact to get it removed?
• Someone has damaged the street name plate in my street, who should I report it to?
• Someone has vandalised a local bus shelter. Who should I contact to get it fixed?
• There is a tree/part of a car/an unidentified object lying in/near the road that could cause an accident. Who should I contact to get it removed?
• What are the new no smoking laws?
• What is the law relating to the sale of scrap metal?
• Who should I call to report a non-working street light or illuminated traffic sign?