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LRU members at Eros House continue to face serious safety issues
Residents have forced the council and landlord to make repairs, but urgent issues still remain and residents have been left scared to speak out by council staff
Moving in to the ministry: End Unfair Evictions campaign take Section 21 removal van to MCHLG
Earlier this year, Theresa May’s government announced that they would end Section 21 of the 1988 Housing Act
Update about council’s treatment of LRU and East End Sisters Uncut member Shahbana Bibi
We are seriously concerned that the council has not allowed Shahbana to fairly make her case.
European Tenant Organiser Exchange report
A report from an exciting gathering of tenant organisers from across London that happened in Barcelona in May 2019
LRU Core Training – October 5th
A training day for new members of the London Renters Union
11 reasons we’re proud of our first year
From taking on landlords to winning big policy change, we’re pretty excited about what we’ve achieved so far.
Mayor of London calls for powers to introduce rent controls
The Coordinating Group ensures the union is working effectively as a whole
What a beautiful day! First LRU all member assembly a massive success
Written by Lee, Newham & Leytonstone branchTwo weeks ago one hundred London Renters Union (LRU) members gathered in at Rich Mix in Shoreditch to celebrate, reflect and plan. From the get-go there was a sense of collective joy and pride as renters from...
Coordinating group and returning officer elections
The Coordinating Group ensures the union is working effectively as a whole
Temporary accommodation renters take action for justice
Our action secured a meeting with senior managers and politicians at Newham council
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