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Finance experts help local children with money
31 July 2008Children from Poplar have been learning about financial planning in an innovative partnership between Poplar HARCA and the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAEW).
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Poplar Festival August 2008!
15 July 2008On the 23 August Poplar will reverberate with a variety of musical performances and family friendly events to celebrate Poplar HARCA's 10 year anniversary.
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Caribbean delights in Poplar
13 May 2008Residents in Poplar enjoyed a free Caribbean cultural night at Poplar Boys and Girls Club on the 18 April.
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Poplar HARCA resident wins £250 for sharing her views
09 April 2008One lucky resident collected £250 after entering a free prize draw for completing our 2008 Resident Satisfaction Survey.
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Poplar HARCA Residents' Conference
10 March 2008Over 140 residents visited the Teviot Neighbourhood Centre on the 1 March to give us their views on our services and tell us how we can do better. Some residents brought their children who easily beat our staff at football and basketball!
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Going back to the floor
06 March 2008Poplar HARCA's senior managers are going 'back to the floor' to experience how we deliver services on the front line. Joan Murphy, Strategic Director of Operations, was first up and got voted by staff to be a customer service officer for two days.
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Celebrate International Women's Day in March!
15 February 2008We are hosting two events in March to celebrate International Women's Day, which is a global day connecting all women around the world and inspiring them to achieve their full potential.
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Closure Order
21 January 2008Poplar HARCA, Bromley by Bow safer neighbourhood team and the Bethnal Green Police partnership unit were granted a 3-month Closure Order from Thames Magistrates Court on 32 Dorrington Point, Bow on the 9 January 2008.
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Poplar HARCA rated ‘good’ by the Audit Commission
17 January 2008Our services have been rated ‘good’ and there are ‘promising’ prospects for improvements, according to the independent report released on the 17 January by the Audit Commission.
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Coventry Cross Votes Yes
18 December 2007Residents on the Coventry Cross Estate, in Bromley by Bow, Tower Hamlets are looking forward to a £9 million transformation of their homes and estate following their vote to transfer to Poplar HARCA.
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Launch of £100 million regeneration scheme
12 December 2007Residents from East India Estate, will join John Cross, the Chair of the National Housing Federation to celebrate the start of a £100 million regeneration programme and the transfer of their homes to Poplar HARCA on the 14 December 2007.
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Christmas in Chrisp Street market
03 December 2007Come along every Saturday this December to enjoy a huge range of Christmas activities and entertainment, as well as extended shopping hours, in Chrisp Street market, Poplar.
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Poplar HARCA closes drug den
30 November 2007Six people were arrested after Poplar HARCA and the Limehouse Safer Neighbourhood Team raided a suspect drug den, following reports made by residents.
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New games facility in Poplar
09 November 2007Local young people joined representatives from Barclays Bank , Poplar HARCA and Groundwork East London to open the new multi use games area at Brabazon Green, Poplar on Friday 26 October 07.
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Poplar HARCA knowledge sharing day
09 November 2007Resident empowerment in action - A knowledge sharing event organised by housing professionals for housing professionals
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Lincoln youth receives ASBO
19 October 2007Bromley by Bow Safer Neighbourhood Team and Poplar HARCA successfully obtained an Antisocial behaviour order against a male who has been making residents and shopkeepers lives a misery on Lincoln.
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Leasehold conference 2007
19 October 2007National Leasehold expert Roger Brayshaw of the Housing Association Financial and Regulatory Consultancy was the guest speaker at Poplar HARCA’s first Leasehold Conference on 27 September at Trussler Hall.
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Empowering Communities knowledge sharing conference
05 October 2007Poplar HARCA is one of three housing associations that won the Housing Corporations's Gold Award for Excellence that will showcase our work at a conference on the 31 October in Manchester.
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Residents help close drug den
05 October 2007Six people were arrested after Poplar HARCA and the Limehouse safer neighbourhood team raided a suspect drug den, following reports made by residents.
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Audit Commission Inspection
28 September 2007The Audit Commission inspectors arrive in Poplar on the 15 October for a week to carry out their inspection of all our services.
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Calling all surfers!
24 September 2007We are looking for interested residents who regularly 'surf' the Internet to join the Poplar HARCA website development group.
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Beautiful Blooms on Lansbury West
04 September 2007Beautiful blooms and flawless florals grown by our residents were celebrated at the Lansbury West garden and balcony competition on the 4 August.
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Goodbye Ann!
04 September 2007Poplar HARCA officers joined Burdett residents to unveil a plaque for Ann Colcombe in recognition of her outstanding work for her local community. She is leaving her estate and the borough after many years living here and campaigning for change.
