by michael | Mar 1, 2019 | News
Another victory! Natwest have announced that they are scrapping the discriminatory clause in their buy-to-let mortgages that prevents landlords from renting to people claiming housing benefit. This comes after a campaign by the LRU’s Newham & Leytonstone branch...
by michael | Feb 20, 2019 | News
💥Member support training for Newham & Leytonstone branch on 3rd March 💥 We’re running a fun and relaxed member support training for all Newham & Leytonstone branch members on Sunday 3rd March, 12.30pm – 4pm @ Old Manor Park Library 🌈 As a Union, we want...
by michael | Dec 12, 2018 | News
Since April, London Renters Union members living in Eros House, Catford, have been campaigning to win urgent improvements to conditions in their block. Flats in Eros House have serious issues with damp, mould and leaks. Many of the heaters in the block do not properly...
by michael | Dec 4, 2018 | News
London Renters Union community solidarity workshop Free training for LRU members Saturday 15th December // 2:30 – 5 pm Disability Action in Islington, Unit 3, Marquess Estate, St Paul’s Road, London N1 2SY // Nearest station: Canonbury (3 min walk) Has...
by michael | Nov 23, 2018 | News
NatWest branches shut down over discrimination against renters on benefits Renter unions successfully shut down NatWest branches across the country this Saturday over discrimination against renters claiming housing benefit. Hundreds of people took part in protests at...