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ILA meet Wed 14th Oct 2015

Islington Leaseholders Association Meeting

On

Wednesday 14th October 2015

In

Islington Town Hall

At

7pm – 9pm

Hosting the meeting: Dr Brian Potter Chairman (ILA)

Guest Speaker: To be advised

Website www.ila.org.uk

Twitter @ilaorguk

Face Book www.facebook.com/IslingtonLeaseholdersAssociation

Volunteers wanted

The ILA are looking for a ‘secretary’ to take minutes and distribute them regularly to all the directors and asks for a volunteer to undertake this essential part of the work, to assist with the smooth running of the organisation.  If you are interested please log into https://www.ila.org.uk/faqs/contact-form.

If you wish to join or renew your membership please contact our website ww.ila.org.uk where you can obtain the appropriate membership forms.

Please impress upon any other leaseholders that it is in their interest to attend these meetings regularly…..

Dr B.S. Potter Chairman (ILA)

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ILA meet Wed 9th September

Islington Leaseholders Association Meeting

On

Wednesday 9th September 2015

In

Islington Town Hall

At

7pm – 9pm

Hosting the meeting: Dr Brian Potter Chairman (ILA)

Guest Speaker: Mr Paul Lightfoot, Group Leader Direct Works (includes scaffolding) 

Website www.ila.org.uk

Twitter @ilaorguk

Face Book www.facebook.com/IslingtonLeaseholdersAssociation

Volunteers wanted

The ILA are looking for a ‘secretary’ to take minutes and distribute them regularly to all the directors and asks for a volunteer to undertake this essential part of the work, to assist with the smooth running of the organisation.  If you are interested please log into https://www.ila.org.uk/faqs/contact-form.

If you wish to join or renew your membership please contact our website ww.ila.org.uk where you can obtain the appropriate membership forms.

please feel fee to pass this info on to other leaseholders in chat, email Facebook or twitter.

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ILA AGM Wed 8th July 2015

ILA -Husting

Dear Fellow Islington Leaseholders,

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Islington Leaseholders Association (ILA), will take place on Wednesday 8th July 2015, at Islington Town Hall Chambers.

Islington Leaseholders Association Meeting

On

Wednesday 8th July 2015

In

Islington Town Hall

At

7pm – 9pm

Hosting the meeting: Dr Brian Potter Chairman (ILA)

Guest Speaker: Ms Patricia Napier who has successfully represented many Islington leaseholders challenging Islington Council at Tribunal.

Website www.ila.org.uk

Twitter @ilaorguk

Face Book www.facebook.com/IslingtonLeaseholdersAssociation

Volunteers wanted

The ILA are looking for a ‘secretary’ to take minutes and distribute them regularly to all the directors and asks for a volunteer to undertake this essential part of the work, to assist with the smooth running of the organisation.  If you are interested please log into https://www.ila.org.uk/faqs/contact-form.

If you wish to join or renew your membership please contact our website ww.ila.org.uk where you can obtain the appropriate membership forms.

 

Look forward to seeing you there.

Please feel free to email your friends , retweet or like this on Facebook

 

 

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ILA meet Wed 08.04.15

Islington Leaseholders Association Meeting
on
Wednesday 8th April 2015
in
 
Islington Town Hall
at
7pm – 9pm
 
Hosting the meeting: Dr Brian Potter Chairman (ILA)
Guest Speaker: To be advised
Twitter @ilaorguk
Volunteers wanted
The ILA are looking for a ‘secretary’ to take minutes and distribute them regularly to all the directors and asks for a volunteer to undertake this essential part of the work, to assist with the smooth running of the organisation.  If you are interested please contact us here
If you wish to join or renew your membership please contact our website www.ila.org.ukwhere you can obtain the appropriate membership forms.
Please impress upon any other leaseholders that it is in their interest to attend these meetings regularly…..
Dr B.S. Potter Chairman (ILA)
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Cyclical Works Financial Housing ILA Information Islington Leaseholders Major Works Partners PFI Repairs Service Charges Website

Service charge limit for leaseholders of social landlords

New mandatory and discretionary reduction of service charges directions for social landlords came into force on 12 August 2014.

Heres a link to Leases’ article on the recent cap

Here are links to the mandatory and discretionary regs

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Leaseholder & Freeholder Open Day – Wed 15th October 2014

Come along to the leaseholder open day, and say hello to various ILA directors who will be there.

You can also  talk to Council, Mears, Partners, BreyerGroup about:

Your annual or major works service charges

Future works to your block or estate

Subletting or selling your property

Meet: LEASE – the independent leasehold advice service

Zurich Municipal – building insurance provider

St Mungo’s Broadway – for money and benefit advice

Credit Union – community savings and loans

Building Control – advice on building regulations

Find out more about:

Islington Residential, our property management service for leaseholders who sublet their property

How to have your say

Assisted switching service – assistance with changing energy supplier

on

3pm-7.30pm

Islington Assembly Halls

Upper street

N1 2UD

Invite

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Financial ILA Information Leaseholders Meetings Partners PFI Website

People vs PFI conference 01. 11.14

Join us on the 1st November, 9am – 5:30pm at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine for the inaugural People vs PFI conference, bringing together academics, medical professionals, campaigners, researchers, journalists and grassroots organisations to discuss the problem of PFI, and to brainstorm political and practical solutions – with a focus on PFI in the NHS and social housing.

Speakers include: Richard Brooks (Private Eye), Ann Pettifor (Advocacy International), Nick Hildyard (Corner House) Ashley Seagar (Intergenerational Foundation, formerly The Guardian), Cat Hobbs (We Own it), Fran Boait (Positive Money), David McCoy (Medact), David Price (Queen Mary University London) Stuart Hodkinson (University of Leeds) John Lister (Keep Our NHS Public), and Dexter Whitfield (European Services Strategy Unit), with more speakers to be confirmed.

more info

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ILA meet Wed 10.09.14

Islington Leaseholders Association Meeting

on

Wednesday 10th September 2014

in

Islington Town Hall

at

7pm – 9pm

Hosting the meeting: Dr Brian Potter Chairman (ILA)

Guest Speaker: To be advised

 

Website www.ila.org.uk

Twitter @ilaorguk

Face Book www.facebook.com/IslingtonLeaseholdersAssociation

 

Volunteers wanted

The ILA are looking for a ‘secretary’ to take minutes and distribute them regularly to all the directors and asks for a volunteer to undertake this essential part of the work, to assist with the smooth running of the organisation.  If you are interested please log intohttps://www.ila.org.uk/faqs/contact-form.

 

If you wish to join or renew your membership please contact our website www.ila.org.ukwhere you can obtain the appropriate membership forms.

 

Please impress upon any other leaseholders that it is in their interest to attend these meetings regularly…..

 

[1] Dr Brian Potter has asked me to forward this article onto you all in last weeks Islington Gazette – Thurs 28th Aug 20104 – £10 million raised in three months by selling off Council housing

 

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ILA meet Wed 13.08.2014

 Islington Leaseholders Association Meeting
on
 
Wednesday 13th August 2014
 
in
 
Islington Town Hall
 
at
 
7pm – 9pm
 
Hosting the meeting: Dr Brian Potter Chairman (ILA)
Guest Speaker: To be advised 
 
If you wish to join or renew your membership please contact our website where you can obtain the appropriate membership forms
 
The ILA are looking for a ‘secretary’ to take minutes and distribute them regularly to all the directors and asks for a volunteer to undertake this essential part of the work, to assist with the smooth running of the organisation. If you are interested please log into
https://www.ila.org.uk/faqs/contact-form
Please impress upon any other leaseholders that it is in their interest to attend these meetings regularly…..
 
[1] Dr Brian Potter has asked me to forward this article onto you all on  page 2 in The IslingtonGazette.  Help at hand to tackle ‘phantom scaffolding’.  Please click on the attachment to view.   
 
Dr B.S. Potter Chairman (ILA)

 

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Housing ILA Information Islington Leaseholders Partners PFI Repairs Website

Partners repairs drop-in sessions

If you’ve got a repair issue with your Partners managed property you can go and see them in person.

 

Here is a programme of dates for Partners repairs drop-in sessions.

They are running monthly, alternating at the office and just before the forum.

Thursday 17th July (5.30-6.30pm) – Islington Town Hall

Wednesday 20th August (2-4pm) – Colebrooke Place

Thursday 18th September (5.30-6.30pm) – Islington Town Hall

Wednesday 22nd October (2-4pm) – Colebrooke Place

Thursday 19th November (5.30-6.30pm) – Islington Town Hall

Wednesday 17th December (2-4pm) – Colebrooke Place.

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Call for photo evidence of poor Council or Partners workmanship on your home

The ILA are looking for photo evidence from Leaseholders of poor workmanship on their home from Islington Council and Partners workers and their contractors for possible publication on our website and social media.

Please email ILA links to your digital photos to this address with name of the contractor.

or send copies of physical photos  to: PO BOX 66633, London N1 1AA

 

Note: Please don’t send more that your 5 best photos – but tell us if you have more,  We can’t return copies of physical photos and paper photocopies may not be be good enough to publish