6 Journalists four different perspectives
Last week I mentioned the request we received from BBC Panorama. The requests increased this week as Fuel Poverty Action have constantly been contacted to speak to people in fuel…
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12 new community law workshops start.
This week we launched our workshops in partership with BPP Law School. As part of their StreetLaw project BPP Law School students have agreed to offer our community 12 community…
Cabinet, Consultation, Meetings and Reports
Monday – The week started with Croydon releasing its cabinet paper on its future plans for Croydon Council Tax Support. You can see from other blog posts that we have…
“Hope is essential to any political struggle for radical change when the overall social climate promotes disillusionment and despair.” — bell hooks
On Friday the 7th January 2022 I sent my first update of 2022 to the Social Justice Network.The network now has over 350 members and consists of people who have…
12 WORKSHOPS ANNOUCED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH STREETLAW
Introducing Wednesday lunch time legal education workshops. The StreetLaw project at BPP University’s Law School will be delivering 12 community legal education workshops in partnership with South West London Law…
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Our ‘social justice network’ now has over 300 members. The network mainly consist of people who have made enquires to the South West London Law Centre needing legal advice. There…
10.12.21 – respond and change.
We are told our views are valued and our input important – has austerity meant that local authorities can’t afford to listen to us though? November marked a decade since…
Christmas opening times 2021
We will be operating a reduced service over Christmas and the New Year. Our offices will be open as follows: Thursday 23 December: 10am–2pm by appointment only; phone lines 10.30–11.30am…
Today the Nationality and Borders Bill passes Third Reading in the Commons.
The Bill now goes to the House of Lords, with Second Reading taking place on 5th January 2022. This thread tells us some key things about the bill: Here are…
3.9 million tenants in English Social Housing – lets shout.
The Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee has launched an inquiry examining the quality and regulation of social housing in England. If a housing association or council is your landlord this comes…