Branches forming in Dundee, West Lothian, Lanarkshire and Aberdeen.
- Living Rent Glasgow Demands 25% Social Housing in New Builds with “Wheel of Misfortune” Action
Living Rent Glasgow hosted a “Wheel of Misfortune” action, attended by over 100 people, to expose to Glasgow City Council some of serious impacts of complete […]
- Living Rent Glasgow Takes on Sanctuary House Over Mold-Inducing Neglect
Living Rent Glasgow rallied at the offices of Sanctuary House, demanding the clogged gutters get cleaned. Even though these overflowing gutters are a major source of […]
- Living Rent Glasgow Campaigns for 25% Affordable Housing in All New Developments
Living Rent Glasgow is campaigning the Glasgow City Council to implement NPF4, which would see developers having to commit to a minimum of 25% genuinely affordable […]
- Living Rent Glasgow Launches New Toryglen Chapter with Campaign for Clean Gutters.
In June, Living Rent Glasgow successfully launched a new chapter in Toryglen. Members unanimously voted on their first campaign: to get Sanctuary Housing to clean […]
- Living Rent’s April Wins: Standing Together for Member Rights
Living Rent had several wins for their members in April, including for new Living Rent Castlemilk members Hiwa and Kharman, who have spent two years in […]
- Living Rent Glasgow organized to protect the housing of asylum-seekers in Scotland.
Living Rent Glasgow organized to protect the housing of asylum-seekers in Scotland, who have been the target of wide-spread unjust evictions with nowhere else to […]
- Solidarity Wins! Living Rent Glasgow secures a major victory.
Living Rent Glasgow had a major victory when they successfully resisted an unjust eviction for a family who needed wheelchair access. When the city council […]
- Living Rent, Edinburgh: Empty Homes Action Sucess
FIVE THOUSAND people in temporary accommodation! ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED council properties lying empty in Edinburgh. SIX HUNDRED of these vacant properties are concentrated within […]
- Living Rent, Scotland: Statement on Climate change
We recognise the urgency and legitimacy of climate change, and the importance of human action and systemic change in building a sustainable future. As a […]
- Living Rent, Scotland: Fighting for Housing, Fighting for Home – It’s Always Been a Feminist Struggle
All of our solidarity to the powerful, inspiring and strong feminist warriors that build our movements and resistance today. Happy International women’s day! As a […]
- ACORN Scotland: Elections, Evictions, and May Day Celebrations
Living Rent, ACORN International’s branch in Scotland, has been hard at work recently defending members against landlords, protesting forced evictions, and speaking out against injustices […]
- ACORN Scotland: Maryhill campaigners ‘occupying’ land in response to sale dispute with Glasgow City Council
From Glasgow Live: Community activists are currently occupying land in Maryhill earmarked for sale by Glasgow City Council. The derelict land on Collina Street, known locally […]
- ACORN convenes first global Zoom call during COVID-19 pandemic
ACORN International board members, supported by their staff, convened in a first global Zoom call today. ACORN leaders from 15 countries and 20 affiliates joined the […]
- Living Rent Campaign Affiliates with ACORN International
Living Rent Campaign in Scotland has formally affiliated with ACORN International and ACORN Scotland! They have been doing outstanding work, so we’re honored to have […]
- ACORN Scotland’s Leith Chapter
First meeting of ACORN Scotland’s Leith Community Organization starts with a bang. Good crowd assembles, does its business, breaks into small groups, and then after […]
