Category Archives: News
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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 […]
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Important reminder for prepayment meter customers
15th Jun 2023 | NewsIf you have a prepayment meter installed in your home and have not already done so, don’t forget to redeem any remaining vouchers from the Government’s energy support scheme. Vouchers have been sent by electricity suppliers to prepayment meter users to provide support from the Government’s Energy Bills Support Scheme. There are six vouchers, each […]
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Islington renters: Thousands of £250 grants still available to help with living costs
19th May 2023 | NewsOne-off grants of £250 are still available to renters in Islington to help them cover essential living costs. It doesn’t matter who you rent your home from – a private landlord, a housing association or the council – you could be eligible claim one of the £250 payments. You will need to act fast as […]
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allpay temporarily unavailable
28th Apr 2023 | NewsIf you are a resident who uses allpay to pay your rent, please note that you will be unable do so from 10pm on Friday 12th May until 10pm Sunday 14th May. This because an upgrade of the allpay system will be taking place. Residents will still be able to make allpay payments at the […]
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Updated Privacy Notice
18th Apr 2023 | NewsOur Privacy Notice, which explains what information we collect, how we do so and what we do with it, has recently been updated. Please click on the link to download the Privacy Notice. To find out more please email dataprotection@newlon.org.uk.
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Islington Council’s £1 million Hardship Fund for residents is open for applications
4th Apr 2023 | NewsThe Islington Hardship Fund is a short-term fund for people in work who rent their home and do not get Housing Benefit or Universal Credit. The Fund is designed to help two specific groups: Those working households with an income that only just lifts them out of most benefit entitlement. The 1,300 households receiving certain […]
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The winter 2023 newsletter and Mutual Exchange are now available
13th Feb 2023 | NewsWe recently published the winter 2023 edition of the residents’ and homeowners’ newsletters, along with the Mutual Exchange.The newsletters contain important information for our residents and are a way of ensuring that they are kept up to date.The Mutual Exchange contains information about homes that residents would like to swap for another social rent property. […]