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London Councils Are Leaving Renters Without Protection From Illegal Eviction Andrew Kersley: Nearly half of London councils either don't employ anyone to protect renters from illegal eviction – or won't confirm that they do. An investigation by Novara Media can reveal that one in seven private renters in London has no specific council protection from illegal eviction at all, while almost half live in councils which were unable to confirm what protection they offer when asked. Novara Media asked all 32 London Boroughs if they had at least a single staff member specialising in a role surrounding illegal evictions. Just 18 confirmed that they had. The remaining 14 councils either do not employ anyone in this role, or did not respond. Novara Media found that six boroughs, accounting for 116,400 private renting households – 13.2% of the capital's total – don't employ a single officer specifically tasked with handling cases of illegal eviction. CONTINUE READING ➡︎ Picks of the week... REPORT Daily Mirror Journalists Striking Over Low Pay Were Offered Advice On 'Side Hustles' by Publishing Giant by Moya Lothian-McLean Ahead of walkouts, editorial staff at Reach PLC, Britain's biggest regional publisher, were given advice on second jobs in lieu of a meaningful pay rise, while top bosses doubled their salaries. Read more... REPORT Port Workers in Felixstowe Are Striking at the Heart of the UK's Supply Chains by Polly Smythe "Just-in-time" logistics have increased bosses' profits, but also given small numbers of workers a great deal of power. Polly Smythe reports from Felixstowe. Read more... READ MORE ON NOVARAMEDIA.COM ➡︎ Defy billionaire-backed media. Escalating living costs are plunging society into the greatest crisis in living memory. Wages are stagnant, workers' rights are being stripped, and the climate crisis barely makes the political agenda. Traditional media are unable to report on these issues with any kind of integrity. Billionaire funders and multi-million pound advertising partnerships define what they do – and don't – cover. But thanks to our regular supporters, all of us at Novara Media are working harder than ever to provide meaningful analysis and reporting on the issues that drastically impact our lives. Setting up a regular monthly donation is the best way to help us sustain our work, grow our output, and expand our reach. Support us with a monthly donation from just £1 per month to help us to plan our future, and be more resilient in the media space.  Alternatively, you can support us with a one-off donation. We know times are really tough, so any support you give does not go unnoticed. Thanks so much – we couldn't do this without you. Copyright © 2022 Thousand Hands Ltd. All rights reserved. Thousand Hands Ltd is a private company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales #11245029. Its registered address is 10 Bridge Street, Christchurch, BH23 1EF. Novara Media is a trading name of Thousand Hands Ltd and, as such, the individual shall have no personal liability arising out of such communication, and liability or obligation rests solely with Novara Media. Opinions or advice contained in this email are subject to the terms and conditions set out in the relevant terms of business and are not necessarily agreed or authorised by Thousand Hands Ltd. We have taken all reasonable precautions to ensure that no viruses are transmitted from Novara Media to any third party. Novara Media accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage resulting directly or indirectly from the use of this email or the contents. Novara Media is regulated by IMPRESS, the independent press regulator.

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