News
06/11/2025
From shy to Spotlight: Malak’s journey to centre stage
Have you seen Malak perform? You might not believe she once struggled to speak up in a room, let alone take the mic. But after years of quietly showing up, trying again, and finding her voice through Spotlight, she’s now a confident performer, mentor, and creative force in our community.
Read More05/11/2025
Designing new homes with care at Stroudley Walk
In partnership with the Greater London Authority, Tower Hamlets Council, Muse, and McAleer & Rushe, we have delivered 82 new affordable homes for rent at Stroudley Walk, Bromley-by-Bow.
Read More24/10/2025
Celebrating Sabiha Khanam who is recognised as one of Housing Today’s Top 30 Housing Champions 2025
We’re proud to share that Sabiha Khanam, our Volunteering Partnerships Manager, has been recognised by Housing Today as one of the Top 30 Housing Champions 2025.
Read More20/10/2025
Teviot’s Festival Showcases Community Spirit
We were thrilled to welcome families from across Teviot to this year’s Our Teviot Summer Festival.
Read More09/10/2025
Standing proud in Tower Hamlets: Black History Month 2025
Black History Month is a chance to celebrate the stories, culture, and contributions of Black people in Tower Hamlets and East London.
Read More09/10/2025
Standing firm in pride: celebrating Lorraine Michael this Black History Month
For Black History Month, we’re spotlighting Lorraine Michael, Facilities Coordinator in our Communities and Neighbourhoods team. She’s also part of our Staff Exec team, representing colleagues’ voices across the organisation.
Read More09/10/2025
Celebrating Black History Month with the Blossom Project
For Black History Month, we dropped by the Blossom Project, a local charity bringing people in Tower Hamlets together. From providing day centres and social activities to offering advice and volunteer opportunities, it’s all about connection and community.
Read More23/09/2025
Have your say on our services
This survey is now closed. Thank you to everybody who took part. We will be sharing the results, along with how your feedback will shape our services, soon.
Read More18/09/2025
Keeping your children safe at home
Accidents happen at home - and every year children are sadly hurt by falling from windows and balconies. But the good news is these accidents can be prevented.
Read More18/09/2025
Creating Opportunities Together: Our Residents’ Annual Report 2024–25
We’re proud to share this year’s Residents’ Annual Report, highlighting everything we’ve achieved together in 2024–25. At Poplar HARCA, our mission is simple: creating opportunities together. That means working hand-in-hand with residents to make our neighbourhoods safer, stronger, and more connected, so that everyone has the chance to thrive.
Read More17/09/2025
Keeping our estates tidy together
Keeping our community clean and green starts with how we use our communal bins. It might seem like a small thing but putting rubbish in the right bins makes a big difference to our estates.
Read More15/09/2025
From volunteer to NHS support worker: Syeda’s new chapter
Have you met Syeda? After months of volunteering, she’s now thriving as a Dementia and Delirium Support Worker at Royal London Hospital – with a little help from the Community Works for Health programme through The Hive.
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