News

11/08/2025

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.

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30/07/2025

Is your home due a check-up? Book your free property MOT

We’re offering free Property MOT inspections to Poplar HARCA tenants. It’s a simple way for us to check the general condition of your home – and a great chance for you to let us know about any repairs that need doing.

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21/07/2025

Why home contents insurance matters

Accidents and mishaps happen – even in the safest of homes. Whether it’s a burst pipe, a kitchen fire, or a break-in, home contents insurance helps protect the things that make your home your home – like furniture, electronics, clothes, and treasured items.

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15/07/2025

South Asian Heritage Month: Celebrating Roots to Routes

This South Asian Heritage Month (Friday 18 July - Sunday 17 August), we’re celebrating the theme “Roots to Routes.”

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15/07/2025

Stitching lives: How Bangladeshi women wove a new life in East London

This South Asian Heritage Month, we're sharing the story of Bangladeshi women who helped build life in East London through sewing, strength, and community.

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10/07/2025

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.

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09/07/2025

Green light for Teviot community-led regeneration

We’re working with The Hill Group to transform the Teviot Estate, and we’ve now received the go-ahead to move forward with our plans.

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08/07/2025

Residents helping shape a safer, friendlier community

A group of residents have been working closely with us to help improve how we deal with antisocial behaviour. By sharing their experiences and ideas, they’re helping us develop a clearer, fairer, and more effective approach to tackling antisocial behaviour in our community

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03/07/2025

Driving digital change in our community: Riaz’s story

If you haven’t met Riaz yet, he’s our Digital Skills Training Officer based at The Hive. Passionate about technology and education, he helps residents across our community build confidence online - from setting up their email accounts to accessing essential services.

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01/07/2025

A decade of dedication: Thank you to Paul Brickell

In June we said thank you to Paul Brickell, to celebrate the end of his 10-year tenure as our Chair.

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26/06/2025

Our trailblazing trio

We're proud to spotlight three inspiring women in our team who are shaping the future of housing

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25/06/2025

Fresh food and friendly faces – start a co-op near you

Imagine getting fresh, tasty groceries for less and doing it alongside your neighbours. That’s exactly what’s happening at the Teviot Centre Food Co-op, and it’s something you can start in your area too.

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