28 episodes
Our House EastendHomes
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Our House is a podcast by social landlord, EastendHomes. Residents, staff and partners come together with host Helen New to talk about all things community, the power of social housing and what it means to live and work in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Tune in every Friday for a new episode!
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S2: London School of Economics Housing & Communities
Today we have a very special episode of Our House where we discuss the local housing approach that award winning social landlord, EastendHomes, prides itself on and why this approach benefits the communities they serve. We reflect on research about this from the London School of Economics and get four different perspectives on why the 'neighbourhood management' approach helps the community. Our guests include Laura from the Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, part ...
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S2: Holland Estate Play Area
Welcome back to Our House, a podcast brought to you by award winning social landlord, EastendHomes.In our final episode of this series, Helen chats to some of the lovely people from the Holland Estate in Spitalfields. We start the episode by hearing from Tim Elliott, a project manager at the Holland Estate. He discusses how residents, like himself, transformed a play space for the young people in their area in partnership with EastendHomes. We then hear from Iyana and Mejubin, two young...
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S2: Laurie Allen (East End Historian)
Welcome back to Our House, a podcast brought to you by award winning social landlord, EastendHomes.In today's episode, Helen welcomes Laurie Allen - a local historian who shares the fascinating history of Tower Hamlets with us. Laurie tells us about his childhood growing up around Spitalfields, how the community has changed over time and how his life experiences in the East End have shaped him.If you liked this episode, please follow us, give it a rating and share with a friend! Tune in...
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S2: Isle of Dogs Foodbank Jubilee Party
Welcome back to Our House, a podcast brought to you by award winning social landlord, EastendHomes.In today's episode, Helen chats to Isle of Dogs Food Bank in Christ Church, Tower Hamlets as they're in the middle of their Jubilee street party! They discuss what they're doing for their party and what community means to them. If you liked this episode, please follow us, give it a rating and share with a friend!This series is sponsored by our friends over at Community Fibre, who are future-proo...
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S2: EastendHomes Horticultural Team
Welcome back to Our House, a podcast brought to you by award winning social landlord, EastendHomes.In today's episode, Helen chats to Jack, Lewis and Aaron - the brilliant horticultural team at EastendHomes. They discuss the kind of flowers they've been planting for residents, advice for how we can take care of our plants at home and how they're pairing up with corporations in East London like Morgan Stanley to onboard more volunteers!If you liked this episode, please follow us, give it a rat...
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S2: Mile End Jubilee Street Party
Welcome back to Our House, a podcast brought to you by award winning social landlord, EastendHomes.In today's episode, Helen is joined by one of EastendHomes' residents and volunteers, Tania Nalywajko, who has lived in Mile End for 38 years. She tells us more about the street party she's organising for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee!Tania shares why she's coordinating the street party and why she enjoys volunteering for her community. We also find out what community means to some of the ...