Achievements

This week, ACORN Bristol has secured a win for member, Sharon!

A Cornish housing association has halted its policy of pulling up perfectly good carpets prior to new occupancy, leading to some residents being left living with concrete floors in their homes.

On Thursday evening (30th November), it was announced that plans to cut Bristol’s Council Tax Reduction scheme were to be scrapped, in a major u-turn by Bristol City Council. This is a huge victory for...

This morning, members of community union ACORN have taken simultaneous action against three companies across England, blockading their entrances and shutting them down because of their involvement in the ongoing war in Gaza. 

Last week, Norwich City Council failed in their attempts to evict a disabled man, Emad, from his home as a result of a community protest.

Residents of The Dene, a sheltered housing scheme in Rottingdean, Brighton, recently won their campaign after joining ACORN and getting organised!

Last month we welcomed our newest local group: ACORN Burngreave!

As we head into Autumn, private tenants are still waiting for the Renters Reform Bill, so ACORN members have been busy over summer using strength in numbers to stand up to unfair evictions.

ACORN's Huddersfield group is set to officially launch following a successful fight to keep a family in their home

ACORN Manchester's campaign against the use of bailiffs has achieved a number of wins in recent months, securing dignity, financial support and improved wellbeing for residents during the cost of living crisis...