Leeside Apartments Residents Vow To Stay In Their Homes

They're to lodge an appeal against a decision by the Residential Tenancies Board to uphold their eviction notices
Residents of Leeside Apartments are vowing to stay in their homes while they lodge an appeal against a decision by the Residential Tenancies Board to uphold their eviction notices
Yesterday a group of residents travelled to Dublin and held a press conference calling for the introduction of legislation to protect tenants from evictions on the grounds of refurbishment
Homeless rights campaigner Fr Peter McVerry lended his support to the residents who have until tomorrow to mount their appeal after the RTB upheld eviction notices issued by their landlord, vulture fund Lugus Capital.
Resident Aimee O'Riordan is one of more than 20 households at the apartment complex who face homelessness and she told RedFM News that she has lost faith in the RTB
More from Cork
-
Lord Mayor Of City Felt Privileged To Represent Cork During Such A Difficult Time As He Faces Into Last Month In Office
Councillor Joe Kavanagh will be handing over the mayoral chains outside of City Hall for the first time ever on June 18th due to the pandemic
-
Expert calls for people to reduce meat intake
Eating too much meat can increase the risk of serious illnesses by as much as 30%.
-
International Care Day Is Being Celebrated At The Bessborough Centre In Blackrock Today
The event highlights the positive impact of the experience of young people in care
-
UPDATE: Teenage Girl Killed And Three Teenage Boys Injured In Knocknaheeny Crash
It's understood the teenage driver of the car fled the scene on foot
-
Angry Farmers To Stage Protest Outside Aldi in Mitchelstown Later
They're appealing to retailers to come to the talks table
-
UPDATE: Toddler Who Was Injured At Her Home On The Boreenmanna Road Has Died
The two year-old was rushed to hospital with traumatic head injuries