News

25/11/2024

100-year-old George has lived in Poplar all his life

“I get along with everyone,” says George Wood, one of our longest living residents. George recently celebrated his 100th birthday, surrounded by family, friends, and neighbours who came together to honour his remarkable life.

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25/11/2024

Working with Zap Carbon to tackle mould

We’ve been working with Zap Carbon since September 2023 to protect your homes from mould and damp and save on your energy costs.

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22/11/2024

We’ve got your winter wrapped

Winter is a great time to come together as a community - whether that’s celebrating the festive period or supporting one another through the colder months. We’re wrapping everything up for winter in one bundle, so you know that we’ve got you covered.

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15/11/2024

Connecting with elderly and vulnerable residents on the run up to Christmas

This year we are once again tackling loneliness and social isolation by connecting with our elderly and vulnerable residents on the run up to Christmas.

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14/11/2024

Teviot Remembers Together

The Teviot community gathered at the War Memorial on Teviot Street for a Remembrance Day ceremony, to honour and reflect on the lives of those who served and sacrificed in times of war.

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12/11/2024

A smile in the mind: Mike Poole’s artwork unveiled at Poplar Riverside

Poplar Riverside is now home to an inspiring new artwork by London-based artist Mike Poole, showcased in Dunlip House, which is one of our shared ownership homes.

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30/10/2024

Celebrating success: our inspirational students at The Hive

At The Hive, we recently celebrated our digital skills students, marking months of hard work and progress. We’re proud of all they've achieved so far. We're excited to share highlights and stories from this special event!

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29/10/2024

Hand it over: November key amnesty is here

We all know there’s a shortage of affordable housing in London, and tenancy fraud is making it worse. The National Fraud Authority estimates that tenancy fraud costs taxpayers around £900 million each year.

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24/10/2024

Joyce: mother, mentor, and community advocate

For Black History Month, we spoke to one of our most inspiring residents: Joyce. Originally from the beautiful island of Saint Kitts in the Caribbean, Joyce is a mother, foster carer, former special needs teacher, and a force of creativity and compassion. She is making waves as a local fashion designer, a Carbon Champion, and sewing teacher at the Linc Centre.

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21/10/2024

Don’t let the repairs you need haunt your home

Keep the boos out by booking a property MOT

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18/10/2024

New murals bring splashes of colour across east London

Four brand new murals have popped up across east London – bringing a splash of colour to Tower Hamlets. We’ve worked on these in partnership with Tower Hamlets Council, Gateway Housing and a variety of artists.

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10/10/2024

Preventing homelessness and helping people forced to sleep rough

We recognise how important a home is. It’s a stable foundation on which you can build a happy and healthy life.
That’s why throughout the year we’re working hard with some of our residents to ensure they can sustain their tenancies. Alongside this we are working with homelessness organisations to help more local people find homes.

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