We get sick, they get richer
Too many renters are paying sky-high rents while living in homes that are in unacceptable, dangerous states of disrepair. What are landlords doing with our money?!
Landlords and estate agents are refusing to invest their profits in meeting their minimum legal obligations for safe homes. They get richer while the rest of us suffer.
Facing a winter with a broken boiler? Mould and damp? Leaks? Broken essential appliances?
🔧 Download our fact sheet and template letters so you can understand your rights and negotiate with your landlord.
🚨 Report your disrepair so we can build up an accurate picture of what’s happening.
ℹ️ We’ll let you know about branch meetings where you can get more support and get involved in campaigning.
Report your disrepair and download our fact sheet and template letter
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LATEST NEWS
Housing Justice Assembly 2024 – August 30-September 1
Join LRU members and housing activists from across Britain and Europe for a weekend of workshops, discussion, celebration and learning at the second Housing Justice Assembly. They'll be a film screening on the Friday, workshops on the weekend and a LRU summer BBQ and...
Housing Justice Assembly 2024 full program
Free event! Register here. Friday 30th August Film Screening: Mother City6:30 - 9pmWhen the South African Western Cape government sold land which had been set aside for affordable housing to a private developer a social justice movement was born. Reclaim the City...
Disputes training 1 July 6-8:30
When: Monday 1 July, 6-8:30pm Where: Common Room, second floor, Pelican House, 144 Cambridge Heath Road, E1 5QJ A dispute is when union members take collective action to put pressure on landlords and letting agents to resolve a member’s housing issue. We organise...
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