Category Archives: News
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Christmas office closures December 2023/January 2024
20th Dec 2023 | NewsWe would like to take this opportunity to wish all our residents a very happy Christmas and a healthy New Year. Christmas office closures Our offices, including the Barnsbury Estate Office, will be closed for the Christmas and New Year break. Friday 22nd December will be our last working day and we will reopen on […]
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Free personal safety and self-defence course for women and girls aged 13 and over based at Tottenham Community Sports Centre
27th Nov 2023 | NewsSev Necati Training (SNT) in partnership with MOPAC, Safer Neighbourhood Team Haringey and The Bridge Renewal Trust is running a free six week course for women and girls in self-defence and personal safety taking place at Tottenham Community Sports Centre in January – February 2024. This is open to all women and girls who would […]
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An information session for Tower Hamlets housing association residents, Shared Owners and leaseholders run by the Housing Ombudsman.
4th Oct 2023 | NewsTower Hamlet residents who are social renters, Shared Owners or leaseholders are invited to join an information event called ‘Ask the Housing Ombudsman’. It will take place at the Town Hall on Monday 23rd October from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Richard Blakeway, from the Housing Ombudsman for England, will be speaking at the event […]
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My Newlon, our online self-service portal, sign up success
18th Sep 2023 | NewsSince its launch in the summer of 2021, the amount of residents signed up to use My Newlon, our easy to use online self-service portal, has been steadily rising and we are pleased to report that we now have over 3,000 residents registered to use it. We have also recently had less contact from residents […]
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Tenant Satisfaction Measures Survey
7th Sep 2023 | NewsWhat survey?Newlon Housing Trust have commissioned Acuity, a market research company who specialise in the social housing sector, to carry out a series of telephone surveys with our residents. The survey is a general satisfaction survey (perception survey) asking residents what they think about their home and the services provided by Newlon Housing Trust. The […]
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New consumer standards for social housing – the Regulator of Social Housing wants to hear your views if you are a resident or shared owner – deadline 17th October
4th Sep 2023 | NewsWhy is the government bringing in new standards?The current system for regulating social housing is just too weak. It has failed to prevent major risks to residents like the Grenfell fire, deaths due to damp and mould and the many cases of people living in poor conditions we see on the news. The Minister, Michael […]
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Tpas National Scrutiny Week 2023
1st Sep 2023 | NewsWhat is resident scrutiny? Resident scrutiny gives residents an active stake in the running of their landlord’s business rather than just being recipients of services. It enables staff and residents to work in partnership to achieve better performance and improved outcomes. What does resident scrutiny look like at Newlon? We have a variety of approaches […]
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Site Management trainee/apprenticeship opportunity available to Newlon residents who live in Enfield.
22nd Aug 2023 | News*Please note that this opportunity is only open to Newlon residents who live in the London Borough of Enfield* Newlon Housing Trust in partnership with Rooff construction company are pleased to announce that a Site Management trainee/apprenticeship role has become available. Please read the information below. If you have any further questions or you are […]
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£250 grant scheme widened to thousands more working renters in Islington
4th Aug 2023 | NewsA one-off £250 grant to help with essential living costs has been made available to thousands more Islington residents who rent their homes. The scheme, developed for people who are struggling to make ends meet despite being in work, has been widened so the remaining funds can help even more people to cope with the […]
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Initial Demolition Notice for the Barnsbury Estate Transformation (BEST)
16th Jun 2023 | NewsOn the 29th November 2022 Islington’s Planning Committee gave approval for our plans for the transformation of the new Barnsbury Estate, the part of the Estate which was constructed between the 1950s -1970s. The transformation involves the complete rebuilding of this part of the estate to provide modern, energy efficient housing, providing a once in a […]