National demonstration for rent controls and council housing
Rent controls now. Council housing not luxury flats April 18th 1 p.m. Central London “Sky-high rents and a lack of good-quality council homes is making life impossible for too many of us. Rising rents mean people are forced to cut back on essentials like food and heating, or they’re pushed out of their homes all…
“Labour is being badly misled on housing”
Chris Hinchliff, MP Our entire political system is discredited by the abject failure to provide a decent genuinely affordable home for so many people across the UK. If Labour does not meaningfully break with decades of disappointment and deliver an effective remedy to the housing crisis, millions across the country will lose faith in the…
Muncipalisation – a tool against gentrification
Over the last six years, of the number of additional council homes in England, 44% have been acquisitions – homes bought on the market. That includes a large number of ex-council homes, sold off under Right to Buy. Why have they bought so many rather than new builds. It’s for a combination of reasons: In…
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Labour Campaign for Council Housing 