Regeneration
19/03/2026
Behind the scenes with Paul Dooley, our Chief Development Officer
We sat down with Paul Dooley as part of our ongoing ‘Behind the Scenes’ series with our newly formed Leadership team.
Read More17/03/2026
A new chapter in Poplar Riverside for Kanaka
After years of renting and navigating a major career change, Kanaka recently achieved a milestone she once thought was out of reach – she bought her first home in East London through shared ownership. Originally from India, she moved to the UK in 2022 to pursue a long term academic career. Today, she tells us her new home in Poplar Riverside is a place where she can finally settle, grow and build the life she’s been working towards.
Read More10/02/2026
A new pontoon brings Limehouse Cut to life
Last week, local groups, Councillors and partners gathered with the local community to celebrate the opening of a brand new pontoon on the Limehouse Cut.
Read More16/01/2026
Poplar named London’s coolest postcode for 2026
A new accolade from The Sunday Times confirms what everyone in E14 already knows: Poplar is officially the coolest postcode in the capital.
Read More15/12/2025
Danielle Bishop on the power of housing with a heart
We believe housing is more than bricks and mortar – it’s about people, families, and communities. Danielle Bishop leads our Housing team with one clear purpose: helping residents feel safe, secure, and part of a community they love.
Read More26/11/2025
A new way to live in Tower Hamlets
For Bianca and her parents, moving into their new home at One Thames Quay has meant more than just a fresh start.
Read More12/11/2025
Under the Teviot War Memorial lights, we remembered
On 11 November 2025, the Teviot community gathered at the war memorial on Spey Street for a heartfelt Remembrance Day ceremony.
05/11/2025
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 More11/08/2025
We top Inside Housing’s Biggest Builders survey
We’re very pleased to share that Poplar HARCA has been placed number one in the country for the biggest increase in new home completions in 2024-2025.
Read More10/07/2025
Making Shared Ownership possible for everyone
Everyone deserves the chance to have a home they can call their own. If you’re living with a disability and receive benefits, you might think home ownership is out of reach - but it doesn’t have to be.
Read More06/06/2025
Making a splash with BBC London: inside our inspiring women’s boat club
In the heart of East London, our women's boat club has been making a splash, as it featured on both BBC Radio London and BBC London News on Thursday 5 June.
Read More09/05/2025
From Botswana to Bow: Charles’ journey to finding home in east London
After years of renting in London, Charles recently took a big step - he bought his own home in Bow through the shared ownership scheme. Raised in Botswana, and living in different parts of the world, Charles relocated to the UK 6 years ago and now calls Poplar Riverside in east London his home.
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