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Living Rent force GHA and council to accept homeless application

Living Rent force GHA and Glasgow City Council to accept homeless application. Continue reading

Deliver the Petition - GHA house the Smart Family

Deliver the petition - GHA house the Smart Family Continue reading

Glasgow Member Defence training.

Living Rent Member Defence Training. Continue reading

Whiteinch members protest further rent increases

Living Rent members stage protest of Housing Association management meeting as they force through a local rent increase. Continue reading

Living Rent win massive payout from Glasgow Letting Agent

Glasgow member Craig describes the five day day dispute and the amazing victory achieved by the city's union members. Continue reading

Glasgow and Edinburgh members take to the street demanding a Winter Break

Members hit the streets of Glasgow and Edinburgh demanding a Winter Break on evictions.  Continue reading

Living Rent force meeting with Glasgow Letting Agent after two day stand off

Living Rent members in Glasgow have successfully forced a meeting with the notorious Glasgow Letting Agency, Infiniti Properties after a two day standoff which included private security, barricaded doors and three police cars. Continue reading

Mrs Barbour's Army lives on

Members in Govan take to the doors of Govan speaking against proposed rent hikes. Continue reading

Tenant’s protest Airbnb bosses secret Edinburgh Council meeting

Dozens of Living Rent activists and supporters held a protest in Edinburgh this morning amid concerns the Airbnb boom is causing severe housing problems in the capital. Continue reading

Living Rent Policy on AirBnB-style Short Term Holiday Lets

Living Rent is very concerned about the growth of Airbnb, especially in 'tight' housing markets such as Edinburgh. The holiday let boom has been increasing housing scarcity and increasing rents for people who live and work in the City. We recommend very strong legislation to limit holiday lets of this kind, to ensure housing remains affordable and secure for residents. Continue reading