Fighting against the housing crisis and for the right to the city. “I hate them” - Sir Richard Leese. Support our work here 👉https://nitter.cf/t.co/H4MBBKIwzP
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Weak sauce and not commensurate to the size of the crisis. RTB needs to be abolished.
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Event - Wednesday 27th November at the Yard Theatre in Hulme. Peter Apps and Nigel de Noronha discussing Grenfell, resistance and racial capitalism; followed by the screening of the play @dtteproduction
Greater Manchester Housing Action retweeted
🚨 Wed 27th Nov: Special screening of GMTU member Nathaniel McBride’s play Dictating to the Estate plus discussion with Nigel de Noronha and Pete Apps (former deputy editor of Inside Housing) with Q&A
6.30pm at The Yard Theatre, (Work for Change), Hulme M15 5RF
Mill Media's attempt to replicate their model in Glasgow is going well.... not 😂😂😂
Greater Manchester Housing Action retweeted
A bakery is not a 'lightning-rod' for gentrification. Try the rentier economy, urban capital accumulation and and land and property speculation. More misplaced nonsense about gentrification in Govanhill.
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Greater Manchester Housing Action retweeted
We've done it!! 🥳🎉🎉
We extend our sincere thanks to the 233 of you who pledged their support to our Crowdfund.
We have passed our £5k target, which is immense!
More soon! ✊✊
@publiclawcentre @gmtenantsunion @gmlawcentre
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"We are witnessing the attempt by the wealthy – landlords, property developers – to gentrify the city completely. Long-running independents replaced with apartment blocks. Your local knocked down for a chain. Let’s not even go there with Ancoats."
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Greater Manchester Housing Action retweeted
For @phil_football Reading Guide to 1st 100 Days of Keir as PM chose The Rentier State'. @_isaacrose argues a government that replaced the rental industry with council owned housing would be just about the most popular policy Labour could enact.
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Greater Manchester Housing Action retweeted
Thanks to a generous donor, we have been told that every donation received in this final week will be match-funded.
So please, if you can, donate today. Any contribution, large or small, helps us reach our target.
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Greater Manchester Housing Action retweeted
Just 10 days left to help Block the Block take Mcr City Council to court!
Thanks to a generous donor, we have been told that every donation received in these final days will be match-funded.
Donate today: buff.ly/4dNAoAh
@publiclawcentre @gmlawcentre
Greater Manchester Housing Action retweeted
Our campaign @blocktheblock1 is crowdfunding to cover legal fees as it prepares to take the Council's planning department to court.
It's just passed £2k! With payday around the corner, why not chip in yourself this weekend?
@publiclawcentre @gmlawcentre
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Greater Manchester Housing Action retweeted
I wrote about Liverpool's experience of freeports in relation to urban governance for @gmhousingaction a few years ago...
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This weekend, housing justice movement delegates from across Britain, Ireland and Spain showed their support for Manchester anti-gentrification campaign @blocktheblock1. Reminder that the campaign are still crowdfunding for legal fees. Donate if you can!
crowdjustice.com/case/help-h…
Greater Manchester Housing Action retweeted
We're at The Age of Reclamation: Housing in Manchester and Beyond today organised by @gmtenantsunion speaking about LRA with other housing action groups ✊🏻
#housing #housingaction #HousingCrisis #rentcontrol
Greater Manchester Housing Action retweeted
🏆❤️Many thanks @Ekua4Manchester, for all the work you've done as founding member of GMTU and as chair of our Anti Racism Committee!
If you have the skills and experience to take on this voluntary role please email [email protected] for more information.
After years as founder and chair of Greater Manchester Tenants Union's Anti Racism Committee, @Ekua4Manchester has stepped down. (1/3)
A Statement from the @gmtenantsunion Anti Racism Committee on 'The Rome Process'.
gmhousingaction.com/gmtu-arc…
Joint statement from inner city tenants unions on recent far-right riots. 👇
Join statement alongside @hulme_tenants and Ardwick Against the Monster on recent far right riots.
Full text version: tinyurl.com/2s4j65vyoint
