News
09/10/2025
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.
Read More10/09/2025
Poplar HARCA unveils new leadership structure to build on success
Poplar HARCA has a refreshed leadership structure, marking an exciting new chapter for our organisation as we build on the strength of our track record and look ahead with renewed focus, pace, and ambition.
Read More14/08/2025
From kitchen porter to chef: Sebastian’s fresh start
Have you met Sebastian? He arrived in the UK with big hopes and a love for hospitality – and now he’s cooking up success as a chef at Almari Café, thanks to his determination, training, and support from The Hive and Well Grounded.
Read More11/08/2025
Win a £50 voucher for sharing your views
This survey is now closed. Thank you to everybody who took part - we'll be in touch with the winner of the £50 prize draw soon.
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 More30/07/2025
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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