This is not gardening or maintenance - it's destruction of our green space. At the end of #MHAW2021 residents were distressed to find our Boston Ivy has been decimated. @OneHousing@AskOneHousing
Find your polling station for the Holborn & St Pancras by-election: https://t.co/RCWYYupna3
3 have moved:
·RADA to Chamber (via Pied Bull Yard), 12 Bloomsbury Sq
·London Irish Centre to St Paul’s Church, Camden Sq
·Castlehaven Community Centre to Community Hub, 21 Castlehaven Rd
Andy Burnham put housing at the heart of Labour conference.
But housing associations were notably absent.
The sector has enough words, conferences and awards. Residents need action — and when leadership fails, there must be a way to replace it.
#HousingSector#SocialHousing
Renters’ forum announced to take on rogue landlords in Haringey Council after tenant gets £8000 rent epayment for sub standard housing conditions. https://t.co/qOd34oPiKZ
SHAC on BBC Radio London - Investing in Council Housing
Today, government announced that a greater proportion of the Affordable Homes Programme grant would be directed at council housing.
https://t.co/jNot3RvIZh
SHAC was interviewed by BBC Radio London and welcomed the turn away from private developers and corporate landlords, including housing associations, seeing it as an admission that the prior strategy has failed to deliver.
However, we noted that some of the funds should be used to refurbish empty council homes, that Right to Buy needs to end, and that 100% should be social rents instead of just the targeted 60%.
Don’t miss the final two Mindful Card Making Workshops.
Get creative while taking time to relax & reflect as you explore themes of kindness, gratitude, hope & encouragement.
📅 25 & 26 August, 5pm-7.30pm
📍 HELLO LOVE, 62–64 Southampton Row, WC1B 4AR
👉https://t.co/viThzimUAt
Today there is one lift working for 94 flats. That is one lift out of 4 lifts. This is a continuous problem. We have asked what the plan for our future is. This is exhausting for mothers with buggies, disabled and less mobile residents. One lift for 94 flats! @RiversideUK
6% of Brits can’t afford enough food for their household. Nearly a quarter can’t afford to go away on a week’s annual holiday.
When the cost of living crisis is this severe, why are renters paying 36% of their income on housing costs?
We need rent caps now!
Before May, 730 households were threatened with homelessness due to a Section 21 eviction every 100 days.
But 100 days ago, these 'no-fault' evictions were finally banned.
The Renters' Rights Act is making housing safer and more secure for renters across England 💪🏡
This summer, there’s so many free and low-cost activities and events for all ages in Camden, from community festivals to arts and culture, and physical activity and wellbeing activities.
Check out our guide: https://t.co/Qww0xzCQy7
Join a free creative walk through Camden's green spaces, then head back to Swiss Cottage Library for a sun printing and natural dyeing workshop. No experience needed.
📍 Swiss Cottage Library
🕛 Walk starts 12:10pm, arrive early
Sign up & get more info: https://t.co/UPrQzI0oBf
If you’ve been growing fruit and veg in your garden or planting flowers that encourage wildlife, showcase your efforts in our Camden in Bloom competition.
To find out more visit, https://t.co/P3P8NhM6x3 and enter by 31 August.
As part of Camden’s High Street trial pedestrianisation programme, we’re bringing Camden High Street to life with family friendly activities celebrating global culture through music, art & sport.
📅6 June, 1pm-5pm
📍Camden High St (Between Camden Station and Buck Street), NW1 8NJ
Thousands of people who are clinically ready to leave hospital remain in inpatient settings because there is nowhere suitable for them to go. #NHS#housing https://t.co/zgszahvTgB
Not just anti homeless but anti humane. What about disabled people who need to administer treatments? Parents who need to feed children? Elderly who need to sit down? Or just people who want to stop to have a break & take in nature?!
Local elections are on Thursday 7 May. If you’re voting at your polling station, you’ll need to show photo ID 🪪
Check list of accepted ID: https://t.co/cwM8xSHLhf
Don’t have ID? Apply for a free Voter Authority Certificate by 5pm on Tuesday 28 April: https://t.co/SslAMcwNyO