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.

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Renters rights: Train the trainers

Renters rights: Train the trainers

28th April 2026 | 0 Comments

When: Thursday 28 May, 6-9pm Where: Pelican House, 144 Cambridge Heath Road, E1 5QJ This training is for everyone who would like to get involved in training other renters on their rights. We will go through LRU’s renters rights training, including the new Renters...

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