This year rents are increasing. Changes are effective 6 April 2020: tenants need to update to DWP for Universal Credit, or to Housing Benefit. If you are a CHISEL tenant claiming benefit, remember that you have to inform Housing Benefit or Universal Credit of the rent changes, and any changes to service charges, in April …
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CHISEL have arrangements in place to continue our work despite the coronavirus. There is more information on our coronavirus page: Coronavirus Residents can contact the office by phone and email as usual. Please do not come to the office in person, unless pre-arranged with staff. Repairs: please continue to report repairs by phone, email, or …
The CHISEL office will close at 12:30 pm on Christmas Eve 24th December 2019. The office will re-open with a skeleton staff on Thursday 2nd January (9-5), be closed on Friday 3rd, and re-open fully on Monday 6th January at 9 am. Calls on urgent matters while the office is closed will be dealt with …
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You may have noticed that the CHISEL website now has a new design, which makes it more usable on mobile devices. The change was required quickly as our previous design would have stopped working in December. We continue to review the structure and content of the website, and welcome comments from residents and other website …
The Annual General Meeting on 26th September 2019 saw changes in CHISEL’s Board. The Board has also created a Finance Committee. Details of the Board members and Committee structure are available here.
The 2019 Residents Evening will be on Thursday 26th September, starting at 7 pm. The venue is the St Andrew’s Centre, corner of Wickham Rd and Brockley Rd, London SE4 2SA. Getting there: Brockley Station: 5 mins walk (Rail and Overground) Buses: 122, 171, 172, 484 Parking: 2 disabled bays at St Andrew’s Centre 5 …
The CHISEL AGM will now take place on the evening of 26th September. We will confirm the venue shortly.
All tenants are invited to attend the annual local meetings with CHISEL staff. All meetings will start at 7 pm. This year, the topics covered will include: Feedback from the meeting with tenants held on May 18, about the financial challenges and choices facing CHISEL. Repairs service – how are we doing? Fire Safety CHISEL …
What’s happening at CHISEL: an update meeting Many of you will be aware from discussions at tenant’s meetings and our most recent AGM, that CHISEL faces some financial challenges and choices. Within the organisation we have been working to address these and we now feel that we are at a stage where we need to …
