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Who’s gentrifying Deptford? 15 development schemes and the investors behind them
[responsivevoice_button] In the meeting with the Tidemill campaign, we started to
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27 Feb 2019
Who’s gentrifying Deptford? public meeting with the Tidemill Campaign this Saturday
[responsivevoice_button] Councillors, Housing Associations, Property Developers, Investors … who are the companies and individuals pushing the gentrification
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19 Feb 2019
Mears Group: scandal-hit council housing profiteer turns asylum landlord
[responsivevoice_button] Mears is an outsourcing company working in two sectors: housing
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13 Feb 2019
New asylum contracts: Mears Group and Migrant Help win big, as G4S loses housing deal
Update: see our new company profile of Mears Group here. A
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17 Jan 2019
Tidemill: the Lewisham councillors pushing demolition and gentrification
As Deptford residents rally against the destruction of Tidemill community gardens
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12 Nov 2018
Tidemill: County Enforcement – Lewisham Council’s private army in skull masks
As we write this, about 50 burly security guards are surrounding
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12 Nov 2018
Tidemill: Peabody Housing Association – from social landlord to big business
Peabody Housing is one of the UK’s biggest landlords. After its
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12 Nov 2018
Tidemill: factsheet on the battle for Deptford
Early in the morning of 29 October around 150 bailiffs and
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12 Nov 2018
UK Border Regime: 4 events coming up in London, Bristol, Sheffield and Glasgow
In the next 10 days we’ll be attending four events to
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31 Oct 2018
UK Border Regime: immigration raids briefing October 2018
This briefing updates our 2016 report on immigration raids called “Snitches,
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26 Oct 2018
What does the Heathrow runway plan mean for future of detention centres?
In June, the UK government approved the plan to build a
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11 Oct 2018
UK Border Regime: a brief history of resistance to immigration detention
This is an excerpt from our new book The UK Border
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11 Oct 2018
UK Border Regime: Detention Centres briefing October 2018
This is an excerpt from our new book The UK Border
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11 Oct 2018
The UK Border Regime: book introduction and summary
This is the introduction and summary from our new book The
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09 Oct 2018