Tag: housing

The University of Manchester (UoM) is once again under fire over its dire student accommodation. This time, freshers are threatening ...

Over two-thirds of properties in the UK held by overseas shell companies still do not publish information about the identity ...

In part one of this three-part series, the Canary explored Taylor Wimpey's plan to tear down over 40 protected trees. ...

In part one of this three-part series, the Canary explored how ecological consultant Middlemarch aided Taylor Wimpey in its application for ...

This article was updated at 11.25am on Monday 11 September to reflect an error. It previously said that Middlemarch has ...

A block of Ministry of Justice (MoJ)-owned flats in Islington has been lying empty for years - all while desperate ...

On 29 August, the Tory government tabled an amendment in the House of Lords that would strip back EU-era water ...

A landlord in Brent, London, was renting a four-bedroom semi-detached house out to 40 people - with one person even ...

A disciplinary panel at the University of Manchester (UoM) has found nine students guilty of health and safety breaches. It's ...

In March 2023, we reported on a new activist group called Housing Rebellion. Now, it will be making itself known ...

Tenants from the ACORN renters union have been winning victories across the UK over the last few weeks. Union branches ...

Students at the University of Manchester (UoM) have vowed to continue their rent strike into at least the next academic ...

The Renters Reform Bill was introduced to Parliament last month. It will bring some long-overdue reform to England’s housing laws, ...

The University of Manchester (UoM) is taking disciplinary action against a group of students who exercised their right to free ...

Residents of a tower block in Salford have been campaigning for decent living conditions. After Grenfell, potentially dangerous cladding was ...

A Manchester coroner has ordered an inquest into the death of Luke Brooks. Luke died after developing breathing difficulties linked ...

While the UK is in the grip of a cost of living crisis, greedy landlords are continuing to increase rents, ...