Workers at a radical Berlin bar are heading to London on December 18th to confront Pears Global, part of a shadowy property giant which has been hi…
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Tag: gentrification
Squatters digest- low tide: next comes the flood
Welcome to the Squatter’s Digest, a new column for Freedom News, highlighting the ongoings of the squat scene in London and beyond, along with pr…
Piracy by the Mayor Of London
What if we told you that Sadiq Khan, the elected Mayor Of London, has been willfully abusing his power in public office by illegally evicting a leg…
Ridley Road Market Shopping Village traders face eviction
In London gentrification news, Dalston’s Ridley Road Market Shopping Village is due for eviction tomorrow.
Activists occupy third Dublin property to highlight Ireland’s housing crisis
Take Back the City: a network of 18 grassroots activist groups who are working together to take direct action against property owners across Irelan…
Berlin: activists occupy site of planned Google Campus
Yesterday campaigners have occupied the former electric substation in Berlin’s Kreuzberg: a planned site of the new Google Campus.
The occupation of Tidemill Garden in Deptford
Echoing the combined efforts of squatters and residents to fight local councils and developers of the 2014/2015 period, Tidemill Garden in Deptford…
Greece: occupied gym in Exarchia evicted and demolished
On Tuesday morning Athens’ only squatted gym was evicted and demolished with a bulldozer.
Gary Neville luxury development occupied by Persons Unknown
Either you retire a hero, or you live long enough to become Nevillan, say squatters as they launch broadside against luxury apartments ousting work…
Class War defeat Qatari Royals and protect protest rights
There’s something delicious about seeing very rich and powerful people take on a fight and then realise they’ve bitten off more than they can c…
Your home is at risk…
Social housing is under attack from privatisation, gentrification, and straight up neglect.
Basildon: Study of a tower killing
The slow death of public residential blocks and resurrection as luxury apartments is well documented in the major cities, but as The Stirrer notes,…
London College of Communication in occupation again
Today the students from UAL London College of Communication re-occupied the LCC campus in Elephant and Castle.
Victory for anti- gentrification campaigners in Elephant and Castle
Plans to regenerate Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre and surrounding areas by development firm Delancey were halted by the council Planning Comm…
Students occupy the London College of Communication
A section of The London College of Communication was occupied in protest against the Elephant Shopping Centre and College campus gentrification …
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