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ACORN Lambeth
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A community union for ordinary people
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PROBLEM WITH YOUR LANDLORD?
ACORN is a community union that empowers its members to take collective action on the issues that matter to us. 
Report your problem: acorntheunion.org.uk/contact/bail...
November 26, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Our member Karen was living for years with no cooker and unsafe electrics in her council-owned home. After a long campaign, in September she got a new kitchen, with more work scheduled.
Find out more about ACORN: acorntheunion.org.uk/acorn-platfo...
#Lambeth
November 22, 2025 at 8:02 AM
£8.29 billion of council tax debt is owed in the UK. Up 11% in the last year and 36% in three years
Find out more about the state of council tax debt in the UK and London:
pauladamsblog.wordpress.com/2025/08/07/c...
#CouncilTax
November 19, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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🚨 The bulk of the Renters’ Rights Act will will come into force on the 1st of May (🧵)
November 14, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Complaints about repairs in social housing are up 40%
morningstaronline.co.uk/article/comp...
If you're as sick of this as we are, join ACORN and do something about it
acorntheunion.org.uk/join/
Complaints about social housing repairs soar
THE government came under pressure to let tenants withhold rent over disrepair today, after complaints from social housing residents jumped by over 40 per cent.A report by the Housing Ombudsman…
morningstaronline.co.uk
November 16, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Sign ACORN's open letter to the government: No to bully bailiffs & council tax debt!
acornuk.good.do/englandcampa...
#CouncilTax #Bailiffs
November 15, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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✊ Mohammed Hasan Matar from our West Bank affiliate, the PSSC, is heading to Europe to share stories of resistance and organizing under occupation.
🌍 Help fund his tour and amplify Palestinian voices — donate via the link in our bio.
October 31, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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We’re here in Brussels at the ACORN International yearly conference!

Affiliates from Palestine to Cameroon, Canada to Sicily, have come together to learn from each other and share our skills and experience to build ACORN across the world.

Our struggle is global🌍
November 8, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Marie and her children faced years of leaks, mold and infestations. Her ceiling collapsed, exposing asbestos. After ACORN went to the council offices and demanded better for her, they agreed a schedule of repairs
Read more about it:
www.brixtonbuzz.com/2025/06/acor...
#Lambeth
November 12, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Next Meeting

11 November 18:30-19:30
Advocacy Academy
The Liberation Centre
Beehive Place
SW9 7QR
maps.app.goo.gl/niwXBT2E8CjY...

Contact us and come to the meeting to get involved or discuss a problem that you need help with

[email protected]

#Lambeth
November 10, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Low pay and spiralling rental costs mean women are all too often trapped in appalling accommodation.
morningstaronline.co.uk/article/why-...
Join ACORN to push back
acorntheunion.org.uk/join/
November 9, 2025 at 8:30 AM
The Palestinian Popular Struggle Coordination Committee is an ACORN affiliate that strengthens the grassroots Palestinian resistance to Israeli settler colonialism.

Read their story here: popular-struggle.org/our-story/

#Palestine
November 8, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Next Meeting

11 November 18:30-19:30
Advocacy Academy
The Liberation Centre
Beehive Place
SW9 7QR
maps.app.goo.gl/niwXBT2E8CjY...

Contact us and come to the meeting to get involved or discuss a problem that you need help with

[email protected]

#Lambeth
November 5, 2025 at 11:12 AM
The West Norwood 4 Palestine Free Film Festival continues in November
Get your tickets: opencollective.com/west-norwood...
#Lambeth #Palestine
November 5, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Upcoming events from West Norwood 4 Palestine, bailiff campaign from ACORN, donations to Palestine, plus updates on other campaigns and actions.
dub.sh/pamini

@acornlambeth.bsky.social
November 1, 2025 at 8:41 PM
No surprises here. If you want to do something about it, join ACORN
acorntheunion.org.uk/join/

Lambeth Council has been named three times in a new Housing Ombudsman report which highlights serious damp and mould failings
www.mylondon.news/news/south-l...
November 2, 2025 at 8:15 AM
When Kim from Herne Hill was facing eviction and a huge rent hike in March 2024, we took action, stopped the eviction and reduced the rent hike
Read more about it: www.brixtonbuzz.com/2024/06/comm...
#Lambeth
November 1, 2025 at 8:01 AM
ACORN Lambeth wants to hear from YOU 🫵
Are you happy with your landlord? What issues have you been facing?
It's quick, simple and anonymous. 
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#Lambeth #Housing #Rent
October 29, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Sam and Kathryn are living with electrical and plumbing disrepair, damp, structural damage and a slug infestation.

Email their letting agent to demand that the disrepair is fixed and they are compensated!

acornuk.good.do/london/Fix_S...

#Lambeth #Housing
October 25, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Sam and Kathryn have been facing ongoing disrepair for nearly a third of their tenancy

Email their letting agent to demand that the disrepair is fixed and they are compensated!

acornuk.good.do/london/Fix_S...

#Lambeth #Housing
October 22, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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On @lbc.co.uk this morning, Jules spoke with Matthew Wright about the fight to protect HfL Tenants from eviction.

Let’s be clear: making residents homeless helps no one — least of all those already without a home.

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October 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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📢 On Tuesday ACORN shut down a conference of bailiffs and delivered a clear message to Leeds City Council.

Support the fight for dignity, not debt. Support Bailiff Free Britain.

✍️ Sign the petition: acornuk.good.do/englandcampa...
October 18, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Problem with bailiffs? Head to our Bailiff Member Defence form
acorntheunion.org.uk/contact/bail...
#Bailiffs #Lambeth
October 18, 2025 at 10:34 AM
🇵🇸 Lantern Walk in Solidarity with Palestine - This Sunday 19th October

Meet 6pm, Brockwell Park, Herne Hill Entrance to walk together

📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/Yp3eKMYN4R7sCAM16?g_st=ic

Led by local children and families from a wide variety of schools in the borough, open to all!
October 17, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Bailiff Free Britain, divestment from Israel, plus action and results across the country on repairs, rent and discrimination
Read all about it on the mini-blog dub.sh/acolam
#Lambeth #CouncilTax #Palestine
October 15, 2025 at 7:30 AM