Archive for the ‘LOCAL CAMPAIGNS’ Category
‘Our Tottenham’ Network interview on BBC London about regeneration
The Our Tottenham network were invited to be interviewed live on BBC radio London this morning, Tuesday 7.45am. Haringey Housing Action Group are supporters of the ‘Our Tottenham’ network and together campaign for genuinely affordable housing in all new developments and regeneration plans in Tottenham. Listen to the interview here BBC Radio London OT Interview […]
September 24, 2013 Tags: Our Tottenham, Regeneration Posted in: LOCAL CAMPAIGNS, NEWS Comments Closed
Haringey Private Tenants Meeting Tuesday 24th September
Haringey Private Tenants Action Group Meeting Tuesday 24th September, 6.30pm Cafe Life, North London Community Centre, 22 Moorfield Road behind Bruce Grove Station, N17 6PY See leaflet here, please forward….. all welcome. Having problems with your landlord? Can’t afford your rent? Sick of moving every six months? Fed up with the current housing situation? There […]
September 20, 2013 Tags: haringey private tenants action group, Private tenants Posted in: LOCAL CAMPAIGNS, NEWS Comments Closed
Haringey Private Tenants Meeting – Thursday 15th August, 7pm
Haringey Private Tenants Meeting Thursday 15th August 7pm, In the Cafe, North London Community House Moorefield Road, nr Bruce Grove Station. (venue to be confirmed) Please join us to discuss taking action around housing issues for private tenants in Haringey – All welcome! If you are concerned about the situation for tenants renting in Haringey, […]
August 6, 2013 Tags: haringey private tenants action group, Private tenants Posted in: LOCAL CAMPAIGNS, NEWS Comments Closed
Defend Haringey’s ‘Social Housing’ Tenancy Rights
Please fill in our simple consultation about higher social housing rents and 5-year tenancies: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/MYDZV3C NO to time-limited Council / Housing Association Tenancies! YES to secure tenancies. NO to ‘Near-Market’ Rents in Social Housing! YES to genuinely-affordable rents. FILL IN Our Online Consultation DEMONSTRATE at the Civic Centre, Monday 15th July, 6.30pm Haringey Council’s new […]
June 29, 2013 Tags: consultation, council housing Posted in: LOCAL CAMPAIGNS, NEWS Comments Closed
Community Housing Inspectors expose anti-social practices by Haringey Letting Agents and serve Cease & Desist orders
Return of the Community Housing Inspectors – See short video below On Saturday 27th April 2013,as part of a London-wide day of action against Letting Agents, 20 Haringey Community Housing Inspectors went out to investigate the practices of local Letting Agents in Green Lanes, Haringey. Other actions took place in other parts of London including […]
April 27, 2013 Tags: bairstow eve, brian thomas, community housing inspectors, easy properties, kings group, let down, letting agents, paul simon, Private tenants, winkworth Posted in: HHAG ACTIONS, LOCAL CAMPAIGNS, NEWS Comments Closed
Haringey Haringey Housing Action Group join Haringey Solidarity Group & others demanding return to rent caps and to bring a stop to the benefit cap
Cap Rents NOT Benefits – Scrap the Benefit Cap Protest Monday 15th April, 8am-10am, Stratford Benefit Delivery Centre, Department for Work & Pensions https://www.facebook.com/events/555732437791477/?fref=ts Up to 25 people joined us to protest against the benefit cap on the first day of the pilot due to commence today in Haringey, Enfield, Bromley and Croydon, before being […]
April 16, 2013 Tags: benefit cap, haringey solidarity group Posted in: HHAG ACTIONS, LOCAL CAMPAIGNS, NEWS Comments Closed
Haringey Residents Federation slams benefit cap and calls for affordable housing for all
Sky News interview (15.4.2013) with Federation secretary on day of introduction of benefit cap pilot scheme in four London boroughs including Haringey.
April 15, 2013 Tags: benefit cap, Haringey Federation of Residents' Associations Posted in: LOCAL CAMPAIGNS, NEWS Comments Closed
Cap Rents NOT Benefits – Scrap the Benefit Cap Protest
Monday 15th April, 8am-10am, Stratford https://www.facebook.com/events/555732437791477/?fref=ts The benefit cap is due to start on 15thApril in Haringey, Enfield, Bromley and Croydon, before being rolled out nationwide in the summer. These four trial boroughs were apparently chosen because one office processes all their benefit claims.On the day of its introduction, we are asking opponents of the […]
April 7, 2013 Tags: benefit cap, cap rents not benefits Posted in: LOCAL CAMPAIGNS, NEWS Comments Closed
NO GENTRIFICATION FOR TOTTENHAM! – The threat to people on low incomes and ethnic minorities from Haringey Council’s ‘Plan For Tottenham’
INTRODUCTION On 31st July 2012, Haringey Council announced a regeneration plan, the Plan for Tottenham, which it claims will create thousands of new homes and jobs in the wake of the riots of August 2011 (1). The small print of this plan reveals that it is actually a plan which will push up house prices […]
April 3, 2013 Tags: gentrification, plan for tottenham, tottenham regeneration Posted in: INFORMATION, LOCAL CAMPAIGNS Comments Closed
Haringey residents call for a fightback against Government housing policies threatening the homes of thousands of local residents
– public meeting calls for affordable, secure, local, decent housing for all – local campaigning launched against the bedroom tax, benefits cap and other unjust measures – ‘social cleansing’ condemned as local residents refuse to be forced out of their own borough by high rents and benefit cuts On Saturday 16th March nearly 60 residents […]
March 17, 2013 Tags: benefit cap, scrap the benefit cap Posted in: INFORMATION, LOCAL CAMPAIGNS Comments Closed