Achievements

ACORN Bristol have successfully prevented multiple eviction attempts against member, George Francis, in March and April...

We are thrilled to announce a significant victory for the 'End Holiday Hunger' campaign for ACORN Norwich, as 30,000 families across Norfolk will continue to receive food vouchers in the holidays.

The cost of living crisis is affecting us all, but for some renters, they also have to contend with landlords cashing in on the housing crisis and jacking up rents to make more profit....

ACORN Cambridge's campaign to drive up standards in the city's rented homes took a step forward last month, as council leaders agreed to demands on licensing Homes of Multiple Occupancy (HMOs).

Short term lets are having a devastating effect on some of our communities, replacing long term accommodation and meaning rents are going up and conditions are going down. But people are getting organised and are...

ACORN member El and her flatmates were faced with a bedbug-infested flat in Dalston.

After pressure from ACORN Cardiff, a lettings agent has changed ALL their tenancy agreements to remove all their extra ‘fees’ – and will notify all their tenants that they’re safe from ‘extra charges’.

This is an update from the article published on the 5th January 2023. £100 million fire safety measures for Bristol tower blocks have been announced following a successful campaign by residents.

Last week, 20 ACORN members turned up to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with our member Adam, who was facing eviction by bailiffs.

Bristol City Council has committed to spend more than £22.3m improving fire safety and to install sprinklers in all council tower blocks in Bristol after campaigning from tower block residents and members of ACORN.