With a difficult economy, unemployment and the Government's reforms to the welfare system, increasing numbers of tenants are reported in surveys to be using payday loans to meet their obligations.
Read Don't get caught in the payday loan trap…As some residents may be aware, from April 2013 Tower Hamlets Council have assumed responsibility from Job Centres and the DWP for the administration of crisis and support grants.
Read Applying for Support and Crisis Grants…EastendHomes has become aware of suspected fraudulent activity targetting tenants in Tower Hamlets.
Read Scams targetting Tower Hamlets residents…EastendHomes is keen to reinforce to our residents the importance of taking care and keeping safe during the expected period of inclement weather this winter. Extremely cold weather can cause mild hypothermia, which increases the risk of some illnesses, and icy conditions can contribute to more falls and injuries.
Read Coping with the cold weather…Inspirational residents in Tower Hamlets have been recognised at a community awards ceremony for their dedication to the people and the areas where they live.
Read EastendHomes residents sparkle at Star in the Community Awards…