by michael | Nov 20, 2018 | News
December 1st – LRU Members Training Day 9.45am – 5pm // Saturday 1st December Docklands and Carpenters Centre 98 Gibbins Road, E15 2HU Nearest tube: Stratford. We’re excited for the future of the union. We now have 700 members. Since we launched this...
by michael | Nov 16, 2018 | News
Is Lewisham council happy to leave Eros House residents in the cold over the winter? Statement from Lewisham branch of the London Renters Union 16 November 2018 On Tuesday a group of 40 Eros House residents and other members of the London Renters Union protested...
by michael | Nov 16, 2018 | News
5 reasons to join London Renters Union 5 reasons to join London Renters Union London Renters Union is a new campaigning union for private renters. We know that the capital’s housing crisis has put all of us who rent in a desperate situation. London rents are the...
by michael | Nov 15, 2018 | News
30 years of unfair evictions Today is the 30th anniversary of the 1988 Housing Act that stripped away the rights of renters. Introduced in the final years of Margaret Thatcher’s government, the law removed most limits on rent rises. It reduced minimum tenancies to...
by michael | Nov 13, 2018 | News
Lewisham tower block residents protest to demand urgent safety repairs Members of the London Renters Union living Eros House tower block protested at Lewisham council today to demand urgent action to tackle the unsafe conditions in their block. Many heaters in the...