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K&T Heating apprenticeship applications open
Our heating and hot water repairs partner K&T Heating is currently recruiting apprentices for the 2024-25 academic year. There are up to 25 new apprenticeships available in gas, electrical, renewable...
Local Space secures £120m private placement with MetLife Investment Management
We’re pleased to announce that we have secured a £120 million private placement agreement with MetLife Investment Management, the global institutional asset manager.
The funding will be used to...
Local Space Resident Newsletter – Spring 2024
Welcome to the spring 2024 edition of our resident newsletter!
In this issue we update our customers about:
- New homes in Newham and Rainham
- CCTV cameras fitted into some...
Easter Opening Hours
International Women’s Day – Celebrating women in housing at Local Space
International Women’s Day is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women around the world. It’s a great time to raise awareness for women’s inclusion and equality and we hope...
Local Space awarded top rating from Regulator of Social Housing
We are delighted to announce that following our recent in-depth assessment by the Regulator of Social Housing, we have been awarded a V1 Viability grade and a G1 Governance grade...
Christmas Opening Hours
Local Space resident newsletter – autumn 2023
Welcome to the autumn 2023 edition of our resident newsletter!
In this issue we update our customers about:
- Revamping our apartment block at Tower Hamlets Road
- Our new homes...
Our Residents’ Report 2022-23
As a charitable housing association, providing homes that our customers can be proud of is at the heart of everything we do. Each year we publish our Residents' Report to give...
Local Space resident newsletter – summer 2023
Welcome to the summer 2023 edition of our resident newsletter!
In this issue we update our customers about:
- Details about our new lease deal with Newham Council which provides...
Local Space lease 43 brand new homes for homeless households
Watch out for doorstep scammers
Chair of Local Space Board nominated for Housing Heroes Award
Victor da Cunha, the Chair of our Local Space Board has been shortlisted for the Women in Housing and Housing Heroes Awards , – in the Inspirational...
Out of Hours Service for bank holidays on Monday 1, 8 & 29 May 2023
- Monday 1 May: early May bank holiday
- Monday 8 May: bank holiday for the coronation...
Local Space resident newsletter – spring 2023
Welcome to the spring 2023 edition of our resident newsletter.
In this issue we update our customers about:
- News about our £1million award from the government to make homes...
Local Space secures almost £1million of funding to improve the energy efficiency of homes
Responsible Business job vacancies with our repairs partner Axis
Local Space resident newsletter – winter 2022
Welcome to the winter 2022 edition of our resident newsletter.
In this issue we update our customers about:
- How we've been investing in homes, and our plans for improving...
Local Space bid for government funding to help make homes more energy efficient
Local Space is committed to making our customer's homes warmer, and more energy efficient, reducing carbon emissions and cutting the cost of energy bills. We have already been investing...
Our Residents’ Report 2021-22
As a charitable housing association, providing homes that our customers can be proud of is at the heart of everything we do. Each year we publish our Residents' Report to give...
Local Space resident newsletter – summer 2022
Welcome to the summer 2022 edition of our Local Space resident newsletter.
Local Space took over the repairs management of 700 homes in April, so we are now publishing...
Local Space awarded top rating for governance and viability
Local Space secures top credit rating for sixth year in a row
£2m donated to charity by our repairs partner Axis
Apprenticeships available with our repairs partner Axis
How we’re collecting resident data to improve our services
Local Space resident newsletter – spring 2022
Local Space recently took over the repairs management of 700 homes , so we are now publishing two resident newsletters, with relevant information for both our customer groups.
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How to ease the cost of living crisis: CEO Josie Parsons writes for Property Week
Get involved in our data survey and help improve our services
Local Space take on repairs management for 700 extra homes
Local Space employee shortlisted for Women in Housing Award
Repairing your fences after storm damage
Act now to tackle homelessness: CEO Josie Parsons writes for Property Week
Local Space resident newsletter – Christmas 2021
Our Christmas newsletter keeps our tenants up to date with latest news, including how we've improved services over the past year. This includes our new 24/7 online service 'My Account'...
Local Space recognised for social impact at 2021 RESI Awards
Local Space reduce rent by up to 50% for Hackney residents
Local Space contractor receives two Newham Business Awards
Local Space shortlisted for a RESI award for social impact initiative
Residents’ Report 2020/21 out now!
Our Residents' report is produced annually and provides our customers with an insight into our work over the past year, summarises our performance, and outlines what we've got planned for...
Pay your rent and report a repair using our new online service
Local Space secures top credit rating for fifth year in a row
Local Space secures £61 million private placement with MetLife Investment
New beginnings with Local Space
Each year we create a Residents’ Report to update our customers about what we have been doing over the last year and why. This report provides updates from key service...
Our Corporate Plan 2020-25 is out now
Our Corporate Plan 2020-25 sets out our strategic intent over the next five years and how we intend to navigate an increasingly complex operating environment to achieve our core social...
Residents’ Report 2019/2020 out now!
Local Space achieves top credit rating of AA- by S&P Global for fourth year on the run
Local Space appoints Victor da Cunha as new Chair
Local Space appoints Josie Parsons as CEO
Josie Parsons has been appointed as the new Chief Executive at Local Space, taking up her new role on 1st October 2019. Josie’s strategic approach is about what we can...