27 April 2022 Dear Members, We have been asked by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities to help identify some of our member blocks for a potential Ministerial visit. The Minister is keen to talk to leaseholders about their experience of the leasehold system, in particular those that have collectively enfranchised or exercised …
Filming The Zetland The Zetland building in Saltburn-by-the-sea is perched on the north-east coast of England. It is a building with over 150 years of history and formerly a Railway Hotel, with its own mainline railway platform. The platform allowed hotel guests to travel straight from the train carriage into the Hotel. In the 1980’s, …
7 October 2021 Dear Members Please find below details of a Leaseholder Advice Lab hosted by Save My Service Charge and News on the Block which you may find of interest. ________________________________________ We are happy to announce a new annual event aimed at leaseholders which will be hosted by Save My Service …
Notice of AGM
LEASEHOLD EXPERTS TO SHED LIGHT ON MISSING LANDLORDS IN FREE WEBINAR 24 September 2021 Dear Members,
Dear residents, 2nd September 2021 We are running focus groups which will be looking at residents thoughts and understanding about fire safety guidance in multi-story buildings. We are simply trying to capture residents’ understanding and perspectives on current fire safety guidance, specifically on evacuations and what to do in the event of a fire. The …
Membership Fees VAT Registration 25th August 2021 Dear Members Thanks to your support and loyalty, an evolving online presence and our advertisers, the FPRA have had an excellent 2020/2021 financial year (the accounts will be shared with you all via email link shortly). However, this does now mean we have to register for VAT. Once …
Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) – Data Protection fee 18th June 2021 The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has recently written to many Residents Associations requesting payment of a Data Protection fee. Essentially every organisation or sole trader who processes personal information is liable to pay this fee unless exempt. The ICO defines personal information means any …
DEFIBRILLATOR GRANT AVAILABLE FOR RESIDENT ASSOCIATIONS! 31 January 2022 Dear Sir/Madam, My name is Amy and I am the Development Officer here at London Hearts. The need for a Defibrillator has never been greater. The Coronavirus pandemic has caused a drastic rise in the number of out of hospital Cardiac arrests. In addition recent tragic …