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23/06/2022
Celebrate 10 years on Aberfeldy with your community
FREE community event with food, drinks and family activities on Thursday 30 June.
Read More23/06/2022
Apply for our Teviot Talent Pool programme today
Interested in a career in development & regeneration? Apply for our pre-employment training programme this July to find out what jobs will be available with the Teviot estate regeneration team, as well as gaining training on CV writing & interview skills!
Read More22/06/2022
Share your feedback to win a £10 voucher
We want to hear from lots of different residents to understand your thoughts on our services and the area you live in
Read More21/06/2022
Shared ownership helps Joe stay in Bow
We prioritise Tower Hamlets residents for our new shared ownership homes allowing local people, such as Joe Wong, to get on the ladder for less in east London.
Read More24/05/2022
Going green with e-vans
Our Estates Services team has introduced two new electric vans to its fleet, as part of our commitment to improving the environment. As well as supporting the team to keep our estates clean and green, the new vans will also help to reduce negative emissions in Tower Hamlets.
Read More20/05/2022
Jubilee knees ups
Where better to celebrate the special extended Platinum Jubilee bank holiday than in east London.
Read More18/05/2022
Resident survey – the results are in
Last year we contacted all residents to find out how we’re doing. We had over 800 responses - thank you to everyone who took the time to feedback.
Read More16/05/2022
Beware of bogus callers
Sadly, we sometimes receive reports of bogus callers knocking on our resident’s doors. You should never let anybody you’re not expecting into your home. If someone says they’re from Poplar HARCA but you’re not sure who they are, please call us on 0800 035 1991 to check.
Read More05/04/2022
How the pandemic pushed us to evolve the services we offer
Bala Thakrar is the head of operations for our Community Development and Wellbeing team, which runs health, wellbeing and learning services to help improve the lives of local people. She has a rich background in supporting communities across the world, and joined Poplar HARCA just before the pandemic hit.
29/03/2022
Supporting residents to thrive through safeguarding
Our Housing department specialises in offering support to residents who need it through our dedicated Safeguarding team. Here, Jeanie Harrison, our Safeguarding Manager, shares some of the team’s latest stories of successfully helping local people to live happily in their homes.
Read More29/03/2022
Spotlight embraces disability and neurodiversity
Our youth service Spotlight has launched a new programme of events for young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Read More28/03/2022
Nahim receives MBE
Nahim Ahmed has been awarded an MBE for services to young people in Tower Hamlets.
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