Archive for October, 2008
SITE OF THE HALLOWEEN GATHERING REVEALED !!!
JUSTICE NOT CRISIS together with a number of groups are holding a Halloween gathering to protest at the council refusal to build new homes for social rent or allow housing associations to do so.
The site of the protest is on land between Varden Croft and Pershore Road and is between Edgbaston and Balsall Heath, close [...]
COUNCILLOR LINES IN HIDING
In an email to JUSTICE NOT CRISIS on the 1st September John Lines wrote “come from under your stone and we’ll have a proper debate”.
So we emailed councillor Lines and offered to arrange a public meeting to discuss housing issues in Birmingham. The Stirrer carried the story on September 29th. We’re still waiting for a [...]
WAITING LIST FIASCO
JUSTICE NOT CRISIS supports councillor Leddy’s comments on The Stirrer (3rd October). We are also concerned that the council can’t even operate a waiting list.
The old points system was unfair so the council got rid of it. Great.
They replaced it with a 5 tier system with each applicant being assessed and then place in the [...]


