The Latest Breaking News from Wheatley

Inside Houston’s 1970 School Strike

Texas poet's new book gives Houston's "huelga" school movement iconic verses, images, and voices.

Texas Observer · Jul 7

Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action

Leaders Liverpool host in-form Chelsea on Sunday after Manchester City travel to winless Wolves

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2024

Dead Glasgow dad's belongings binned before heartbroken family could collect treasured medals

A Glasgow family have been left devastated after discovering their late loves one's home was emptied after a housing association binned belongings including war medals and uniforms.

Glasgow Live · Jun 12, 2023

Parents share their outrage during first public meeting over Houston ISD takeover

The Texas Education Agency announced on March 15 that it would replace the current superintendent and its democratically elected school board with a new board of managers as soon as June 1.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 22, 2023

Houston ISD Takeover Is a Trojan Horse for Privatization

Leaders of low-income communities of color worry the state’s power grab could deepen inequalities at schools like Wheatley High.

Texas Observer · Mar 20, 2023

What happens when Texas takes over a school district like Houston ISD

When do state takeovers of Texas public schools or districts happen? How long can they last? We provide answers to some of the questions surrounding the takeover of Houston ISD.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 16, 2023

Seriously ill Glasgow pensioner in city centre protest over damp and mould at Castlemilk flat

Martin Barrett took to the streets at Wheatly Homes' Glasgow HQ today with campaign group Living Rent over conditions at his home that he says are making his life a misery.

Glasgow Live · Mar 8, 2023

Britain is addicted to the wrecking ball. It’s trashing our heritage and the planet

The obliteration of 50,000 buildings a year is crass vandalism, says Open City chief executive Phineas Harper

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2023

Glasgow landlord behind high rise demolition says majority of tenants back proposals

The Wyndford plans in Maryhill would see the demolition of high-rise flats and the building of new homes on the land. However, the plans have met resistance from local campaigners.

Glasgow Live · Jan 25, 2023

Activists occupy Glasgow high rises in bid to halt demolition plans

Protesters gathered outside the four high-rises in Maryhill to urge the landlord, Wheatley Homes, to reconsider its plans to pull down 600 flats.

Glasgow Live · Jan 17, 2023