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16 December 2020
Christmas redundancy shock at L&Q housing association
Workers at highly profitable housing association L&Q were shocked to be told of major restructuring and the threat of large-scale redundancies.
9 December 2020
Tenants and workers unite to take on landlords
Unite members, together with tenants and housing activists, gathered outside the HQ of 'One Housing' last Friday to protest against the unfair treatment this anti-social housing association gives out to its workers and tenants
9 December 2020
Engels and the answer to the housing question
Engels published The Housing Question in 1872 as a contribution to debates about the appalling housing conditions facing the working class in Germany, Britain and elsewhere, and what should be done about it
21 October 2020
Tories reduce winter homeless funding: reverse the cuts,use the empty homes!
The government announced £12 million of additional cold winter funding to support rough sleepers on 13 October. This will be nowhere near enough.
7 October 2020
Say no to finance capital-backed luxury tower block in Enfield
A 29-storey residential skyscraper which fails to meet 'affordable housing' targets has been approved in the outer London borough of Enfield, in the teeth of protests from housing campaigners and resident groups
2 October 2020
A review of Channel 4 series 'Council House Britain'
30 September 2020
Disgracefully, Coolfin Road community centre Newham, east London was closed and allowed to fall into a state of disrepair
23 September 2020
Extend eviction ban! Cap rents! Build council homes!
The six-month eviction ban has come to an end. Hundreds of thousands of people could now be threatened with eviction. The Social Housing Action Campaign (Shac) participated in a protest in London on 16
2 September 2020
Eviction ban extension not enough: make it longer, forgive the arrears!
At the last minute, on 22 August, the government announced the eviction ban would continue for another four weeks, along with a temporary extension of the notice period to six months
2 September 2020
Manctopia: billion pound property boom
Manctopia is a four-part documentary about housing in Manchester, filmed over the course of one year
19 August 2020
Brighton: Another luxury development
Another luxury housing development being built while thousands languish in inadequate accommodation
19 August 2020
We joined the protest in support of evicted care worker Sue on 7 August
19 August 2020
Tory planning deregulation: a charter for building profitable slums
Under the slogan 'build, build, build', the Tories have announced that the old system of urban planning is to be scrapped
5 August 2020
A-level results day 2020: Fight for our future!
13 August won't be 'business as usual' for young people, despite what the Tories say.
22 July 2020
Housing crisis: what now and after the pandemic?
The government often claims to have housed 90% of homeless people during the pandemic through the 'Everybody In' scheme. Working for a homeless service in Westminster, I know this to be a lie.
15 July 2020
TV: Ross Kemp - Living with Forced Out Families
Yet another housing scandal: Homeless people are faced with leaving their local area in order to put a roof over their head
24 June 2020
Act now to cancel Covid crisis rents and debt
Private sector rents in England hit a record high as the country headed into lockdown
24 June 2020
Do you have something to say? Letters to the Socialist's editors
13 May 2020
Starmer in full retreat over C-19 rents crisis
The economic hardship from the coronavirus crisis is biting; millions must choose between paying the rent and eating, writes Paul Kershaw, chair, Unite housing workers branch.
6 May 2020
Homes needed to end overcrowding
The revelation that people living in poorer areas of the country are twice as likely to die from Covid-19 as those in affluent areas, according to the Office for National Statistics, will not be a surprise to readers of the Socialist, writes Dave Carr, East London Socialist Party.
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