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We launched our Residents’ Charter—shaped by 3,000+ local conversations. With a good turnout, residents heard from Just Space, UCL and discussed our 10 key “asks.” A small win. What’s next? Turning these appeals into action. Let community needs prevail over profit.

This council is financially on its knees - CEO resigns after just two years in office and is given a £230,000 golden handshake. If the political class keep refusing to get a grip of this our country will move further to extremes - heartbreaking standard.co.uk/news/politics/…

Attention land speculators!!! In Vancouver we now give away new land development rights for free!” “ Although policy required below market rateunits, Planning was willing to recommend not requiring them, because a city-initiated area rezoning had eaten up all the land lift. The…

Headline should read - Londoners sick of poorly constructed leasehold trash. Buying a home should mean you don’t have a landlord anymore. Buying a new home should mean that you have consumer protections about defects. With leasehold tenure and poor construction standards,…

This fight shouldn't even be happening. It's an obscenity and an injustice.

The Londoner put some issues in the public domain and on the public record.... the-londoner.co.uk/barking-counci…

The view from the otherside of the Footpath. How long will the Footpath remain as a green open space? The Footpath is currently being diverted. Shout us out in case you want to keep it the same.

The new Planning and Infrastructure Bill is a threat to green open spaces, including the Green Belt. Please read this article and think about how this can change things across the UK and in your local area. More discussion is needed. wcl.org.uk/planning-refor…

Starting this Monday for Barking Riverside Residents! Please join

An expert example from @lbbdcouncil risking lives to save money and extort rental capital

On a light hearted note, Members of the Ripple Effect Group and a guest, took part in a butterfly count on the Footpath 47 This weekend, near the 'Drum and Point'. How lovely! @footpath47

Is that so you can silence their criticisms of disability benefits cuts? Because, let’s be clear, there is money involved here.

Attending the @thameslifecdt Residents Charter Launch in Barking Riverside on behalf of @BDHGreenParty. Starting off with some great speakers from the Young Citizens Action Group.

13 years on from the London Olympics, we ask: did the Games really deliver the promise of regeneration to local communities? ✍️ Penny Bernstock, co-chair of the East London Citizens Olympic Strategy Group, writes for The Big Issue. bigissue.com/news/social-ju…

Density without social infrastructure is unbalanced and unhealthy. More concrete = more carbon emissions #riseup

Collective Action in action 👏👏👏 ⁦@thameslifecdt⁩ ⁦@BD_CVS⁩

Oh no, not 'deregulate and trickle down theory' again. Lawson deregulates the City bankers and we get Black Monday 1987, he deregulates further and we get Black Wednesday 1992, Brown deregulates and we get GFC 2008, Reeves deregulates and.... errr.... theguardian.com/business/2025/…

Black people in England four times as likely to face homelessness, study finds theguardian.com/society/2025/j…

So they paid ~£14m each to get away with it. This is just a cost of doing business for them, and not a very high one either out of their huge profits! Why has this not been passed to the Serious Fraud Office?

People report sickness absence, but not that damp, mould and disrepairs caused their ill-health. Workers get pay rises one month, and higher rent rises the next. Please help SHAC expose the impact of the housing crisis on working lives. Please share widely.