The Rural Urban Synthesis Society (a community land trust project in south east London who want to build an affordable sustainable housing community) are holding another open day of talks and discussions. 10am - 4pm Sunday 15th March Crofton Park Library 375 Brockley Road London SE4 2AG They be asking... Who gets to live here? Who decides? Are you interested in sustainable … [Read more...]
The Future for Co-operative Housing in London
The Confederation of Co-operative Housing is is holding a free half day policy forum for all members to attend in Central London on Saturday 14th March 2015. The agenda for the event is outlined below. Book here now (note: this event is for members of CCH only). 10.00am Arrivals 10.15am The CCH Membership Offer – an opening speech from Blase Lambert (CCH Chief … [Read more...]
New Housing Co-ops Meetup
An event about starting new Housing Co-ops is happening next week... (copied from an event on facebook go there to RSVP) WANT TO LIVE IN A HOUSING CO-OP? Our housing options in London are rapidly shrinking but we believe that housing co-ops can offer one solution to meeting our housing needs. Housing co-operatives can be a long-term answer to the question of how to control … [Read more...]
Public Meeting: Welfare Reform and Housing Co-ops
From the Bedroom Tax through to changes to Housing Benefit payments and Council Tax benefit cuts, the Government are engaged in a raft of changes to welfare that will have a serious impact on housing. … [Read more...]