<p>Kieran Yates is a London-based journalist, broadcaster and author.&nbsp;</p><p>Her debut book “All The Houses I’ve Ever Lived In” is part memoir, part social commentary. It’s a love letter to home and community and a vital and timely expose on the UK’s housing crisis.</p><br><p>By the age of 25, Kieran had lived in twenty different houses across the country, from council estates in London to car showrooms in rural Wales. Drawing on personal experience, interviews with tenants across the country and the stories behind our interiors, she explores the unexpected ways we can fight back, highlighting the invaluable work of community organisers who have led the way to change and improve the housing system, inviting us to re-imagine what the future of housing could look like.</p><br><p><a href="https://uk.bookshop.org/a/8107/9781398509832" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Buy Kieran’s book</a></p><p>Find Kieran on <a href="https://twitter.com/kieran_yates" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p><br><p>Mentions</p><p>From Pollution to policing - <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2023/may/23/sadiq-khan-mayor-london-air-pollution-policing-housing-crisis-podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">can Sadiq Khan clean up London?</a></p><p><a href="https://www.flocktogether.world/ " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Flock Together</a> </p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/pocinnature/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">POC in Nature</a></p><p>Novara Media interviews <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@novaramedia/video/7251995579390233883" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">landlords</a></p><p><a href="https://londonrentersunion.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">London Renters Union</a> </p><p><a href="https://england.shelter.org.uk/support_us/campaigns/renters_reform_bill " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Renters Reform Bill</a></p><br><p><em>This episode was hosted and produced by Venetia La Manna and edited by Nada Smiljanic. </em></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

All The Small Things

Venetia La Manna

The Housing Crisis, Pollution & Landlords with Kieran Yates

JUL 19, 202348 MIN
All The Small Things

The Housing Crisis, Pollution & Landlords with Kieran Yates

JUL 19, 202348 MIN

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<p>Kieran Yates is a London-based journalist, broadcaster and author.&nbsp;</p><p>Her debut book “All The Houses I’ve Ever Lived In” is part memoir, part social commentary. It’s a love letter to home and community and a vital and timely expose on the UK’s housing crisis.</p><br><p>By the age of 25, Kieran had lived in twenty different houses across the country, from council estates in London to car showrooms in rural Wales. Drawing on personal experience, interviews with tenants across the country and the stories behind our interiors, she explores the unexpected ways we can fight back, highlighting the invaluable work of community organisers who have led the way to change and improve the housing system, inviting us to re-imagine what the future of housing could look like.</p><br><p><a href="https://uk.bookshop.org/a/8107/9781398509832" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Buy Kieran’s book</a></p><p>Find Kieran on <a href="https://twitter.com/kieran_yates" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p><br><p>Mentions</p><p>From Pollution to policing - <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2023/may/23/sadiq-khan-mayor-london-air-pollution-policing-housing-crisis-podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">can Sadiq Khan clean up London?</a></p><p><a href="https://www.flocktogether.world/ " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Flock Together</a> </p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/pocinnature/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">POC in Nature</a></p><p>Novara Media interviews <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@novaramedia/video/7251995579390233883" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">landlords</a></p><p><a href="https://londonrentersunion.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">London Renters Union</a> </p><p><a href="https://england.shelter.org.uk/support_us/campaigns/renters_reform_bill " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Renters Reform Bill</a></p><br><p><em>This episode was hosted and produced by Venetia La Manna and edited by Nada Smiljanic. </em></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>