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Social housing providers and Freedom of Information

Campaigns, Housing, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre7 December 2022

This month, Greater Manchester Law Centre’s proposed amendment to the Social Housing (Regulation) Bill in Parliament has been raised in the House of Commons and debated in the committees. The…

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GMLC gives evidence on Long Covid to the APPG on Coronavirus

Campaigns, Employment, In the News, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre2 December 2021

On Tuesday 30 November, Greater Manchester Law Centre gave expert evidence on Long Covid, employment and welfare rights to an All-Party Parliamentary Group, the APPG on Coronavirus. We gave evidence…

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GMLC’s housing work on the cover of Law Society Messenger

Awards, Campaigns, GMLC news, Housing, Our services, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre29 July 2021

  Following Kathleen Cosgrove’s win at the Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards 2021, the Manchester Law Society Messenger has run a version of our housing law and campaigns…

“Are controversial Council plans fair or do they still discriminate against the homeless?”- Manchester Confidential

Campaigns, GMLC news, Housing, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre25 November 2019

Greater Manchester Law Centre’s Housing solicitor, Kathy Cosgrove, spoke to Manchester Confidential about the Council’s proposed PSPO being discriminatory, inhumane and potentially unlawful.     AFTER nearly a year, Manchester City…

“Anger as government lists Grenfell firm as approved contractor”

Campaigns, Grenfell, Housing, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre15 November 2019

The government has placed the builder that oversaw the disastrous refurbishment of Grenfell Tower on an official list of firms recommended to build high-rise housing, a move that has sparked…

Vicious new powers attack the homeless

Campaigns, Housing, In the News, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre18 October 2019

A full version of this article by Ruth Hunt appeared in the Morning Star. This extract is re-posted here with permission. Ruth F Hunt is a freelance journalist and an…

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“How the DWP is silencing dissent”

Campaigns, In the News, Press, Welfare benefitsBy Greater Manchester Law Centre2 September 2019

This article by Ruth Hunt appeared in the Morning Star and is re-posted here with permission. Ruth F Hunt is a freelance journalist and an author.     With austerity…

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Public Space Protection Order: still ineffective, still dangerous

Campaigns, Housing, In the News, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre30 August 2019

After months of waiting for the Council’s proposals following their “consultation”, the current plans as reported in the Manchester Evening News yesterday amount to no real change.   Manchester City…

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Legal aid is crucial in austerity Britain

GMLC news, Legal Aid, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre19 August 2019

We have been working with journalist Ruth F Hunt to shed light on the lack of legal aid in austerity Britain. We thank Ruth for this important work and for recent…

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UN rapporteur: the devastating relationship between legal aid cuts, poverty and ‘the systematic immiseration of millions’

Campaigns, In the News, Legal Aid, Press, Welfare benefitsBy Greater Manchester Law Centre10 July 2019

By Brocho Nemetsky Brocho is a volunteer at the GMLC. She is interested in learning about our rights, and helping others to do the same. She works as a paralegal…

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