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amzomac.bsky.social
Went to view this studio flat today. Nae heating, nae washing machine, nae oven, nae storage, shower in the bedroom bla bla.

Landlords are an absolute joke & I'm so proud of LivingRent for winning rent controls this week.

Greedy landlords should have no place in Scotland or anywhere else. ❌️
October 5, 2025 at 1:59 PM
spacebroomhouse.bsky.social
Scotland's national tenants' union @livingrent.bsky.social is running a FREE #KnowYourRights Workshop for folks living in SW Edinburgh.

📅: Monday, 6 Oct. 2025
🕐: 1-2:30 p.m.
📍: The Broomhouse Hub (79-89 Broomhouse Crescent)

RSVP book your spot.

#TenantsRights #LivingRent #BroomhouseHub
Poster featuring white on black or green text reading: 'Tenants: Know your rights! Join our community sessions in Dalry and Broomhouse Free session Book free childcare by emailing edinburgh@livingrent.org' Background image of Edinburgh tenement flats. Photo of seven people holding a fist in the air at the bottom. Poster featuring green and black text reading: 'Broomhouse Monday 6th October 1-2.30pm Space @ Broomhouse Hub 79-89 Broomhouse Crescent Edinburgh EH11 3RH Childcare and refreshments provided. Please email edinburgh@livingrent.org or call 07593128079 to book childcare or let us know of access requirements' Photo of 14 people holding their fists in the air at the bottom. Poster featuring green and black text reading: 'Workshop Covers Introduction to living rent What housing issues impact you Speak about what issues impact you and others What solutions do you want What are the individual and wider solutions to these problems What rights do we have as tenants Covers all tenures private and social How can I defend my rights Learning about Living Rents Member Defence Process and what it means to join your union! Leave with a Know Your Rights Guide!' Photo of eight people holding colourful placards or holding their first in the air in the bottom right corner. Black-and-white poster featuring Living Rent logo in upper right corner. Background image of Edinburgh tenement flats with people carrying banners. Text reads: 'Tenants: Know Your Rights! 2 workshops in our community Wednesday, 10 September 6:30-8 p.m., Dalry St. Bride's Community Centre 10 Orwell Terrace Edinburgh EH11 2DZ Monday, 6 October 1-2:30 p.m., Broomhouse Space @ The Broomhouse Hub 79-89 Broomhouse Crescent Edinburgh EH11 3RH Don't let your landlord mess you around! Join us for one of these FREE sessions to understand your council/social/private housing tenancy rights Free childcare available at both workshops! Spaces must be booked in advance. Contact edinburgh@livingrent.org or 07593128079 Run by Living Rent, Scotland's tenants and community union: livingrent.org/join'
September 27, 2025 at 8:54 AM
paulconnollyactor.bsky.social
“It’s Raining In My Stairwell” by Paul Connolly

Cause a home ain’t a commodity, it’s a human right

#ukulele #scottishsinger #singersongwriter #rent #livingrent #blues #folk
June 23, 2025 at 9:13 AM
scottishbeacon.bsky.social
www.scottishbeacon.com/news/communi... #LivingRent #HousingCrisis #Govanhill
Rent caps are gone: how can tenants can fight back? - The Scottish Beacon
“Where I live now is my home, but the ‘market rent’ for our flat is more than double what I currently pay, so I obviously wouldn’t be able to afford that. If I had that sort of rent increase I’d have ...
www.scottishbeacon.com
May 28, 2025 at 12:33 PM
nr.mastodon.scot.ap.brid.gy
Living Rent (@livingrent) delivered an open letter to Glasgow City Council calling for an 8.5% tourist tax with generated funds invested back into infrastructure, services and provision of social housing. #livingrent #glasgow #scotland #uk #ukpol #scotpol […]
Original post on mastodon.scot
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April 28, 2025 at 2:27 PM
mxthemfatale.bsky.social
Campaign groups and local campaigners and politicians spend as much time fighting these PFI landlords as they do trying to curtail the worst offences in private landlords - Go look at how many LivingRent actions are against HAs here!
March 22, 2025 at 7:51 PM
autisticmumto3.bsky.social
Over 10,000 children growing up without permanent home | Morning Star
morningstaronline.co.uk/article/over...

#Homelessness
#Children
#ChildPoverty
#SNP
#ScottishLabour
#Labour
#TemporaryAccomodation
#Shelter
#HousingCrisis
#LivingRent
Over 10,000 children growing up without permanent home
Scottish Labour accuses SNP of ‘catastrophic failures’ in government
morningstaronline.co.uk
September 25, 2024 at 7:00 PM