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Help! Camden to knock down 316 homes on WKT Estate & build 855! 530 for sale v high £, 75% of which will be 1/2 beds we need family homes! Refurbish don’t demolish, high/dense, 50% of mature trees gone OBJECT planning@camden.gov.uk quote ref 2025/2667/P neighboursofwestkentishtown.org/2025-planning-…

🏠💪 Build the 18 April NATIONAL HOUSING DEMONSTRATION! 💥 Join your local outreach day this Saturday 21st March! 🔗 Sign up & resource pack: tally.so/r/ZjdJGA

Need any physical leaflets for the National Housing Demo on 18 April? Please DM axethehousingact.org.uk/campaigns/take…

We see unaffordable housing in unsustainable developments, ruining established neighbourhoods, communities, heritage, local businesses, green spaces. The planning system must work for people, not developer profit! Join the #planningbloc 18 April housingdemo.org

'Led nationally by housing charity Action on Empty Homes, the week highlights the growing number of vacant properties at a time of acute housing demand. Across the country, long-term empty homes are at the highest level since 2011, up 14% in the past year' basildon.gov.uk/article/11207/…

Stop The Data Centre In Brick Lane! - Sign the Petition! c.org/4DYMhwhVvJ via @UKChange

What will you do? Plant a tree? Arrange a walk? A cake sale? We already have over 30 groups nationally wanting to be involved. It's a couple of weeks before the local elections - let polititicans know how much nature, green space and countryside matters. @CommunityPlann1

Hampstead Heath cafe owners vow to fight on after being served notice to quit ift.tt/DJFmcNk

In 2023 the Mayor published evidence claiming that building swanky unaffordable housing makes other housing affordable - the trickle down. But house prices in cheaper areas have risen remorselessly this year, even as prices in the swankiest areas have fallen 18%. Trickle up?

@CityCorporation @DaisyGreenFood hello and please listen to over 10k customers, the local community and keep our local family run heath cafes, thank you! change.org/p/require-the-…

@DaisyGreenFood please re think, we sure you are all very nice but we like our local family run cafes as they are: change.org/p/require-the-…

Disabled people in England ‘betrayed’ by cuts to new-build accessibility targets theguardian.com/world/2025/dec…

The Guardian view on England’s social housing system: failing the very people it was built for | Editorial theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Walk the Elephant - Winter Edition ❄️💗 🕚 Sat 6 Dec, 11am 📍Bodeguita Deli (SE17 1JY) 🎟️ bit.ly/ECWinterWalk25 Join us to learn about EC through an anti-gentrification lens + 🇬🇾 Entry into Guyanese Market 🥟 A snack from Aunty Faye 🌺 A festive sorrel drink from Laroma

@TheKingsFund “Homelessness and insecure housing also impact health. More than 1 in 10 children in England live in non-decent housing (one with a hazard or immediate threat to a person’s health, not in a reasonable state of repair …)”

Almost 1 in 5 children and young people (aged 8–25) in England now have a probable mental health disorder – up from 1 in 8 in 2017. Read why this matters 👇 kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

More towers towers towers being planned for NW5 westkentishtown.org/2025/11/11/reg…

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@Nasrinedj Keep existing council homes (but please do major upgrades) and stop demolitions as this also leads to net loss of council homes. Also please ask Gov to end right to buy. england.shelter.org.uk/support_us/cam…

@Nasrinedj Building council homes (not private) will house those of us homeless/overcrowded and make Camden money england.shelter.org.uk/support_us/cam… a total win win!

‘Are you building communities or just houses?’: human cost of Birmingham council’s plans for Druids Heath estate theguardian.com/society/2025/n…