by michael | Apr 1, 2021 | events, News
2 May 11am-1:30pm – Renters Reform Bill: what is it and what should we be fighting for? As we’ve seen during the pandemic, our housing system is rigged in the interests of landlords and investors. Our campaigning has won significant protections for renters such...
by michael | Mar 9, 2021 | events, News
Cripping the Renters Movement – March 27 Cripping the Renters Movement: Housing and Disability Justice in the pandemic, in London, and beyond27th March, 20214:00PM- 5:30PM (there will be a 10 minute break around 4:40PM)Via Zoom. Register below. Ableism underpins...
by michael | Mar 1, 2021 | News
Unions and renter groups call for urgent action on rent debt crisis Trade unions, tenant unions and housing organisations have today written to the government urging action to protect the 840,000 renters who are behind on their rent due to Covid from eviction. The...
by events | Feb 20, 2021 | events, News
Get Active Training, 23 March 2021, 6-8pm Get Active online training session Get Active in the LRU Hello everyone If you’ve joined as a member recently and want to get stuck in, or if you’ve been involved for a little while and want to know more about how the LRU...
by michael | Jan 21, 2021 | News
Take the LRU Covid renting survey The government has created an evictions crisis. Together we’re powerful and can keep each other safe. Our branches are working hard to support as many renters as possible stay in their homes during the pandemic. To help us do...
by michael | Jan 14, 2021 | News
Councillors and the housing system – 7pm on Tuesday 26 January As many of you know, at the all member assembly last year we began a discussion on the role of councillors in the union (specifically whether they should be members) and it was decided to make some...