MESH Delegates give our Chairman Terence J Edwards our sincere congratulations for winning the recent Elections, that has secured his seat on the Hackney Homes Board.
Terry is now placed perfectly to do what he does best, represent the Residents of the Borough at a very high level.
You voted for the very best man for the job and MESH wishes to thank you on Terry’s behalf.
We will continue to give our full support to our remarkable Chairman.
Terry has instilled in us the Delegates of MESH, that we are elected to serve the Residents and that we must serve to the highest level and to the very best of our ability, so you see we know that Terry will always do exactly that.
Well done Terry, we know that the residents interests are in extremely safe hands!
IMPORTANT INFO READ CHAT FROM THE CHAIR !!!!!
If you have any comments regarding the sites email us with your thoughts and we will post them on our page named "Your News"
The London Mayor's Website, this site includes the London Assembly Click Here
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG), this site used to be The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, but has now been renamed, to visit the site Click Here
The Audit Commisions website, who appoints Auditors to all Local Authorities and NHS Bodies, to link to this website click here
Help The Aged, provides practical support to help older people live independent lives, this is an important link for our Senior Citizens, to go to this site Click Here
UK Youth Parliament who aims to give youths between 11 and 18 a voice, to go to the Youth Parliament Website Click Here
Hackney Borough Council Website, the Hackney Homes Website can be found on our A.L.M.O page.
Keep up to date with our Borough's site, to go to Hackney Councils Website Click Here
Hackney has one of the largest Tenants and Residents movements in the Country, MESH Panel being at the heart of that movement.
MESH deals with all matters on our estates, this includes, cleaning, maintenance, community safety, repairs and ground maintanance.
Central Government has made many stipulations to Local Authorities in the past few years, we have been fully involved with our council, seeking to get the very best outcome for all of our Residents.
What are the burning issues sent down from Government?
The A.L.M.O. This was one of the Governments' suggested ways of paying for the improvements, you can read more on the A.L.M.O. Click on the left hand icon and you will be there in a whizz.
Neighbourhood Investment Boards (NIBS). These were set up to ensure that Residents Representatives have full debates on all of the works on the programmes, which also meet with Governments requirements for Residents Participation.
LSP's (Local Strategic Partnerships) make sure Hackney Borough is monitored and accountable.
We have launched our own website, this will help us make sure the Council is accountable.
You will now be able to give us your views on any matters on our Question and Answer Page, once we have them we will endeavour to answer them.
If you hit this website and previously lived in Hackney, we would love you to contact us, tell us where you used to live and your experiences of yester year
and what it was like growing up and life at that time in our Borough.
Read about Our Aims for this Website, we wish to engage with our Residents and be interactive.
We will be updating the Website regularly, this way as we progress, we can keep you fully informed about subjects that really matter, such as Rents.
This Website is what MESH believes is proper consultation and we don't stop there. For Residents that may not have access to a computer, our trusty Newsletter will inform too.
Can we take any of your concerns forward ?
Certainly, that is what we do best.
This is the link that has been long over due, if you make contact with us we will take your concerns and your aspirations and liase with the appropriate Officers of Departments to reach a desireable outcome.
Together, we can make a difference, we want to help you the Resident in any capacity that we are able.
You can now email us and we will get back to you.
If you wish your enquiry to be made in confidence, please add Confidential on all correspondence.
We hope that you will come to enjoy our new service. We are on this journey because it is our belief that the Residents of the Homerton Neighbourhood have high expectations, quite rightly we want our homes, our estates and our Neighbourhood to be places where our children and youth grow to feel a part of our Communities, a place where our Senior Citizens can enjoy better amenities to keep active. To fight for what we want is not a sin, it is a right as a Resident of our Borough that we should share together, to reach our true aspirations, in making our Neighbourhood a good and safe place to live.
Informing you is key to our organisation. With regular visits to our website, you will see a summary of our meetings, and all the latest news.
We watch and monitor Government sites on your behalf and if there is going to be change afoot, then MESH would like to hear about it first, we don't like surprises.
If you wish to know more about any of the articles posted on this website, please contact us and we will be happy to help.
Get to know us by browsing the site, support your TRA's - they are elected to represent your estate. Better still, go along to your AGM and get nominated and elected, become a member.
If your estate has no representation and you are considering starting up a TRA,
we can help you by pointing you in the right direction, it isn't a difficult proccess and it is extremely gratifying knowing that your estate has a voice.
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