We’re organising two events this month Do You Have Leasehold Problems? 7pm Wednesday 21st January Abbots Park Community Centre St Martin’s TRA are holding a public meeting with the Leasehold Advisory Service. Your chance to find out your rights as a leaseholder. Please contact us with any questions (Note this is a public meeting so … More Two Events in January
St Martin’s TRA are holding a public meeting with the Leasehold Advisory Service. Your chance to find out your rights as a leaseholder. Public Meeting – Your Rights as a Leaseholder Wednesday 21st January, 7pm St Martin’s Community Centre, Abbots Park Download publicity here Please note this is a public meeting so we not have … More Do you have Leaseholder problems?
High Trees Community Development Trust was established in 1998, three local residents led the campaign to ensure that the old and derelict St Martins Library was used as a community resource as part of the stock transfer from Lambeth Council to three housing associations. Today High Trees is a multipurpose community facility offering personal and … More Become a High Trees Trustee
Thanks to everyone who joined us, Chuka Umunna MP and Metropolitan management for a walkabout of the estate on Friday 9th January. About twenty residents attended which it seems impressed Umunna. It seems it impressed Metropolitan too as it has unblocked some issues, paticularly regarding High Trees Lighting. J from Williams House said There have … More Chuka Umunna Visit
This is an old post, for up to date information on this campaign please see here When the building of the City Heights Academy was approved, Lambeth Council promised the youths of the community a Youth Centre, and to refurbish the local community centre. So far this has not been done. The Youth Centre has … More Decent Youth Facilities for St Martin’s
We’ve been campaigning on the state of the communal lighting in High Trees since the summer, and things have finally started to move. Cllr Marcia Cameron has submitted a members enquiry about how many lights are broken, and Chuka Umunna MP has now taken an interest Estate Walkabout with Chuka Umunna MP Friday 9th January, … More Lobby Chuka Umunna MP this Friday
We’ve been campaigning on the state of the communal lighting in High Trees since the summer, and things have finally started to move. Cllr Marcia Cameron has submitted a members enquiry about how many lights are broken, and Chuka Umunna MP has now taken an interest Estate Walkabout with Chuka Umunna MP Friday 9th January, … More Estate Walkabout with Chuka Umunna MP
There are currently over 100 communal lights broken in the High Trees area alone. We’ve been monitoring the situation since the summer and it seems there’s now some movement. Check here for a timeline, and do please contact us for details on how you can help with the campaign.
The Metropolitan scrutiny committee recently asked the views of the St Martin’s TRA committee on the impact of empty properties on the estate. This is to feed in to the board and this report is due to be finished early December. The committee chair explained some issue for delays with voids was the previous contractors … More Impact of Empty Properties
Lambeth Unite Community are holding a meeting on our estate next Wedensday Lambeth Unite Community Open Meeting Wednesday 3rd December 7pm to 9pm St Martins Community Centre, Abbots Park Contact lambethunitecommunity@gmail.com or 07410 172 004 Download publicity here The meeting will have someone speaking from the New Era estate where residents are waging a vital … More Unite Community Meeting This Wednesday
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