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Decima Street TRA’s meeting will be held in The Decima Street TA hall on Monday 29th April 2019 at 7pm. This meeting is for residents who live on Meakin Estate, Elim Estate, Peveril House, Archdale House, Mendham House, Bermondsey Street and Decima Street.

Bermondsey Street Residents Meeting will be held in the JMB office on 17th April at 6.30pm There are three important issues and it would be great to see as many of you at the meeting as possible Please see information on what will be discussed Bermondsey Street Resident Meeting. Also, see information on the TanneriesRead more

Southern Gas Networks (SGN) have called a halt to the scaffold erection at Simla and Burwash house so that an ecological survey can take place. There was a concern that nesting birds may be affected by the scaffolding so to be on the safe side SGN have arranged for the survey to take place. No furtherRead more

Bermondsey Street Tenants and Residents Association meeting: 5.30pm Thursday 4th April, at Leathermarket JMB office, 26 Leathermarket Street, SE1 3HN  Senior council officers would like to talk to us about the application by a developer to divert a main sewer onto Whites Grounds estate. The JMB needs to give you an up-date on the concreteRead more

Hyperoptic, Southwark Council’s contractors installing fibre optic internet broadband cables through out the borough, are working on the Lawson estate today at Middleton House. There will be drilling and dust as they attach the cables to the block. Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns.

Southwark Council’s contractors Hyperoptic are installing fibre optic broadband cables currently on the low rise Kipling estate. They are putting the cables in the existing trunking above front doors so they are not an obstruction or an eyesore. The work involves some drilling and a coil of cable will be left by each front door to enable residents who signRead more

Unfortunately, we are experiencing technical difficulties with our office IT systems. This means that staff are currently unable to access email and other IT services, disrupting our normal service provision. We are working towards a resolution as quickly as possible, and updates will be posted on the website as they become available. If you haveRead more

There will be an estate walkabout/inspection with Leathermarket JMB staff and TRA Reps on Monday 18th February at 10am, in advance of the major works on the estate. All residents are welcome to attend.

There will be a public meeting on Tuesday February 19th at 6.30pm at the Simla House TRA hall to discuss the forthcoming gas mains replacement scheme at Simla and Burwash house. Representatives from Southern Gas networks will be at the meeting to answer any questions. This will be the last chance for residents to have their sayRead more

The Council has now concluded its review of Fire Safety of Communal Areas, which was often referred to as the review of the Zero Tolerance approach. Fire safety officers will be carrying out site specific assessments to determine which blocks will have a ‘zero tolerance’ or a ‘managed’ approach. Please see the link below toRead more