Winter Newsletter
We have had a busy winter season at E16 Community Land Trust, involving lots of exciting progress on our two projects in Custom House and Canning Town. Here are the headlines! AGM On Thursday 16 November, we gathered at Ascension Church in Newham to reflect on
Come to our film night & discussion!
🎬 We’re excited to kick off 2024 with a Film Night on January 30 in the David Sheppard Room, Canning Town Library, 6-8pm. 🏡 We will be showing the film ‘Homes and Hands’ about Community Land Trusts and how local people have come together to create
Come to our AGM!
Come to our AGM! Thursday 16 November at 7.30pm Ascension Church Centre Baxter Rd, London E16 3HJ Help shape our work in the year ahead and get involved in two exciting new housing a community space projects in E16! There will be an opportunity to meet the architects who have
“Community Land Trusts offer a fresh take on housing development”
A great write-up in the Financial Times on the growing potential of CLT's as a large-scale solution to the country's housing crisis. "The big shift we're trying to do here is to treat homes not as financial products to be traded, but as an ongoing infrastructure
We’re Hiring! Join E16 CLT as our new Housing Organiser.
We’re Hiring! We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced community organiser to support the communities of E16 to take a leading role in the change that’s happening in the area. Commitment: Part time 2 days per week (flexible as to which days but regular commitment required) Contract: Freelance, 18
Custom House Phase One Regeneration Area Landlord Offer: Answering your Community-Led Questions via E16 CLT’s new FAQ!
In November 2022 the much anticipated Custom House Phase One Regeneration Area Landlord Offer was unveiled to Custom House residents, detailing Newham Council’s vision of Custom House’s regeneration and housing delivery and tenure mix. On the 23rd November 2022 the residents ballot opens, providing a
Exploring Community-Led Alternatives in E16
Community Land Trusts are being used across the country to put land, homes, shops and public facilities and spaces into the hands of communities themselves. E16 CLT has been exploring ideas for how local residents and community groups in Newham can lead change in their
Join the E16 CLT Board
As we continue to develop our plans for our first development of genuinely affordable homes, we're excited to announce that we are looking for 2 new members to be co-opted onto our board to sit alongside our elected members. Following our recent review of the
INTRODUCING OUR NEW BOARD MEMBERS
We're excited to announce that we have recruited some amazing new E16 board members from the community to take us through the next phase of our development. We had an amazing response to our recent recruitment campaign and we can now introduce 6 new board members
E16 CLT NEWS – BOARD MEMBER RECRUITMENT
Exciting times are ahead, and you could be an integral part of the first-ever Community Land Trust in Newham. By joining our board of trustees, you would be making some of the major decisions which directly affect what we believe, to be a revolution in