Setting out the JMB position on political posters in the run-up to the election The issue of political posters has been raised with the JMB Office. Our policy is that JMB residents are allowed to display posters within their own homes. This includes front doors and private balconies. However posters should not be put up inRead more
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Leathermarket JMB is holding its annual general meeting on Wednesday 15th October at 6.30pm in Bermondsey Village Hall, Kirby Grove, SE1 3TD. Anyone who lives on a JMB Estate is welcome. Come along and have your say. Once again, we’re delighted to have a special guest speaker for the evening – Nick Pearce, Director ofRead more
The water mains to Burwash House has now been repaired – do contact the JMB office if you are still having problems Yesterday, the main water supply pipe to Burwash House broke, causing a serious leak and requiring the water to be shut off to the entire block while a repair was made. The waterRead more
Leathermarket JMB is holding its Annual fun day for residents on Saturday 30 August. Free to all. We’ll be holding our annual fun day for residents on Saturday 30 August. Free for all JMB residents. Keep an eye on the website for more information.
JMB estate refurbishment up 60% this year thanks to rent payment, self-financing and good management
The budget for refurbishment work across JMB homes has gone up 60% this year due to the high levels of rent payment by JMB tenants, the move to self-financing and the efficient management of contracts by the JMB team. The JMB’s Major Works committee meeting this week heard that the budget for capital works forRead more
JMB Chair John Paul Maytum has been shortlisted as ‘Tenant of the Year’ in the prestigious national TPAS Awards, recognising the work that Leathermarket JMB has done to in developing tenant-led housing. The TPAS Awards are the major national awards for residents involved in their housing services and the staff and landlords who work withRead more
JMB Director John Lynch in line for Lifetime Achievement honour in Southwark’s Housing Heroes awards
We’re delighted to see that Leathermarket JMB Director John Lynch is on the shortlist for the Lifetime Achievement award in Southwark Council’s Housing Heroes Awards 2014 John, who lives on Hamilton Square, has been a Southwark resident all of his life and worked as a docker before joining the GPO, where he was a tradeRead more
Leathermarket JMB Chair John Paul Maytum has been awarded an MBE by Her Majesty the Queen in recognition of how much the JMB has achieved for its residents and the community of Southwark London #SE1. Leathermarket JMB Chair John Paul Maytum at his home on the JMB’s Lawson Estate The citation for the honour readRead more
Leathermarket JMB has formally set out its response the the proposed boundary for Neighbourhood Planning in its area. The Leathermarket JMB areas, and associated parks, marked in blue. Following concerns that Southwark Council is considering splitting the JMB’s area in half for the purposes of Neighbourhood Planning, the JMB has formally responded to Southwark Council’sRead more
The November 2013 JMB report to Crosby, Lockyer & Hamilton TRA is now available Read the Nov 2013 JMB Report to CLH