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Celebrating 10 years of the Linc Centre
03 July 2009Saturday 4th July will see Poplar HARCA celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Linc Centre.
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Poplar youngsters advise Ministers at national conference
03 July 2009Young people from the Poplar area advised Minister of Communities and Local Government, Ian Austin, on how to involve young people in housing at the UK’s largest housing conference.
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New Community Cafe
03 July 2009A new community café opened at the Aberfeldy Centre on Wednesday 24 June 09.
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Poplar residents staying healthy at 50
18 June 2009A range of activities for older residents in the East India area has been launched by Poplar HARCA.
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Former tower block residents return to swing demolition ball
15 June 2009Local Poplar residents, including Keith Ashenden, 51, joined MP Jim Fitzpatrick, housing association Poplar HARCA and London Thames Gateway Development Corporation (LTGDC), to start the demolition of Currie and Dunkeld House, in the Aberfeldy Estate, in Poplar.
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Poplar Cannabis Factory Busted
05 June 2009Staff from Poplar HARCA and the local police raided and closed down a cannabis factory in Poplar on Monday 1 June 09.
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Poplar HARCA reaches finals of the London Excellence Awards 2009
05 June 2009Poplar HARCA has reached the finals of the prestigious London Excellence Awards 2009 for its partnership approach to Community Safety.
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Residents’ help needed swinging the demolition ball
26 May 2009Poplar HARCA and the London Thames Gateway Development Corporation have declared that the days are numbered for two derelict housing blocks on the Aberfeldy Estate, in Poplar.
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Residents give bags of great ideas to transform Chrisp Street Market
20 May 2009Poplar residents were asked their views and ideas on how to make Chrisp Street Market the perfect shopping centre on Saturday 16 May 2009.
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Involving young people
13 May 2009To get young people involved in helping to run Poplar HARCA we have launched a Youth Empowerment Board.
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New family homes for local people
24 April 2009Local MP Jim Fitzpatrick joined Tower Hamlets Councillors and Poplar HARCA Chief Executive Steve Stride at the opening of Furze Green, a new housing development, on Monday 20 April.
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Have your say about us
23 April 2009We are launching a resident opinion survey on Monday 27 April to help us improve our service to residents.
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Chair of Tenant Services Authority visits Poplar
20 April 2009Peter Marsh, Chief Executive of the Tenant Services Authority, visited Poplar HARCA on Thursday 16 April 09 to listen to the views of residents who are making a difference in their community.
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Government policy maker visits Poplar Estates
03 April 2009Poplar HARCA hosted Peter Fenn, from the Communities and Local Government department, during a three-day fact finding visit to the estate. He came to observe the work of our Tenancy Enforcement Team who recently won Tower Hamlets Councils community safety award for our partnership work to improve community safety.
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Poplar HARCA chair in Hall of Fame
30 March 2009Christine Searle, Chair of the Poplar Board, was named as one of the 25 most influential people in housing over the last quarter of a century.
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Over 50s ska and reggae social!
27 March 2009This fun event for over 50s will be held on the 25 April 2009 at Cafe ReConnect.
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Staff 'punk it up' for Red Nose Day!
17 March 2009Poplar HARCA staff got into the fundraising spirit to raise money for Comic Relief on Friday 13 March 2009
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You decide!
18 February 2009Tower Hamlets Council wants your help to spend money to improve your area.
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Saturday opening
17 February 2009We will be opening on Saturdays at our head office in Chrisp Street, as part of our ongoing commitment to our residents.
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Poplar HARCA manager awarded an MBE
06 January 2009Poplar HARCA Community Safety Manager, Sarah Castro, has been awarded an MBE for her services to tackling antisocial behaviour in Poplar and Tower Hamlets.
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Happy New Year 2009!
05 January 2009We wish everyone a happy and peaceful New Year.
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Nuisance neighbour evicted
04 December 2008On the 21 November Bow County Court granted Poplar HARCA a Possession Order to evict a tenant for his repeated antisocial behaviour over the last year.
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Chrisp Street Market lights up for Christmas
03 December 2008Hundreds of local people braved the winter cold to join Poplar HARCA's Christmas light countdown at Chrisp Street Market on Friday 28 November.
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PHoto 10 competition
04 November 2008Poplar HARCA is holding a local photography competition to celebrate our tenth anniversary.
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NBA superstars visit Poplar for coaching session
17 October 2008NBA superstar Vince Carter and a host of his Nets team mates took part in a schools training session at the Barclays Spaces for Sports site at Poplar HARCA's Brabazon Park on the 10 October.
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Poplar goes online
09 October 2008People who have not used the internet before can learn how to at the Get online day at the Aberfeldy Centre
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East India gets a makeover
30 September 2008Green areas on the Aberfeldy and Brownfield Estate benefited from a gardening makeover on 27 August thanks to our partnership with Credit Suisse.
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Poplar Festival fun
29 August 2008Around 3,500 local residents came to the Poplar Festival on the 23 August to celebrate our 10 year anniversary.
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Residents needed to help improve neighbourhoods
21 August 2008Tower Hamlets Partnership needs to recruit more than 100 volunteer residents to become part of the revitalised Local Area Partnership (LAP) steering groups. The groups are set to make real decisions that influence and ensure public services are better delivered to improve lives of local people.
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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).
