Islington Leaseholders Association21 April 2011 | By Carl Brown
Islington Council is asking tenants to contribute to a review of its housing management services.
The London authority is to appoint a residents’ panel to inform the review and to appoint an independent tenant advisor to seek residents’ views. More..
ILA monthly meeting
Wednesday 13th April 2011
Islington Town Hall Chambers
7pm – 9pm
Guest speaker: Two Solicitors from the “Lease” Organisation who will offer advice on Leasehold issues
Hosting the meeting: Dr Brian Potter, ILA Chairman
Please tell all leaseholders on your Estates and in Street Properties and suggest that they attend especially those who do not have email
You can renew your membership or download a membership form here
From: Islington Tribnune 1.4.11
Contractors working on behalf of Homes for Islington (HfI) carried out the repairs in 2006 over three months on the Blenheim estate at Marlborough Road, replacing windows with double glazing, repairing the roof and other common areas. Yara Spinelly, 56, had threatened to go to court rather than pay the full £28,000 for her share of the work on her estate because she had never received a final bill. more….
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Bemerton leaseholders could lose their homes if estate is demolished
By ROB BLEANEY, islington Gazzette Wednesday, March 30, 2011
MORE than 250 leaseholders on an estate earmarked for demolition could be forced to give up their homes or face being saddled with huge mortgages for flats in the swanky new blocks. more…
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A- Short answer “as many as necessary”. Long answer here.