A wall plaque with a 'My Building Safety App' and Eastlight Community Homes logo. There is a QR with the text 'Scan to view the latest safety information and news for Mulberries' next to it. Underneath, there is text saying 'Or download the My Building Safety App'
New app keeps residents up to speed on scheme safety

15/07/2025

A pioneering app is being trialled in our Housing for Older People schemes to give residents and vis…

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A large group of older men gathered inside a men's shed (as part of the Men's Shed charity). They are holding onto a range of workmen tools and there are racks of long pieces of wood hanging on the wall in the background.
Life-changing fund opens for applications

07/07/2025

A fund which has provided more than £1 million to support Braintree district residents and communiti…

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A row of bungalow homes in the background, with the front fence and front gardens more visible in the forefront of the photo. The bungalows are a range of colours. The home that's most visible has black solar panels on the roof.
Sustainable technology helps residents in Greenstead Green to lower their energy bills

01/07/2025

We’re proud to have partnered with gas contractor, Axis, to make six bungalows in Greenstead Green m…

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A group of residents and Eastlight colleagues are sat around a table. They are all talking.
Eastlight residents back new charter to strengthen their voice

26/06/2025

A new Resident Members Charter enshrining the customer voice within Eastlight’s rules is set to be i…

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An aerial view of an Eastlight new-build development site, seemingly still under construction. There are lots of older, pre-established houses to the left-hand side of the photo. There are also roads and hedgerows in sight.
Eastlight named a UK Top Home Builder

24/06/2025

We have been named by Inside Housing as one of the biggest builders in the UK.

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Eastlight resident and Customer Influence Committee member, and Trainee Board member, Magenta Lavey
"It’s about living without fear"

20/06/2025

As Pride Month continues, we’re pleased to share a thought-provoking blog from Eastlight resident an…

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Eastlight residents and Customer Influence Committee members, Magenta and Michael, standing next to each other inside Eastlight House, Braintree, smiling. Michael is holding a mug of tea.
Join our Board & CIC – and help shape our future

13/06/2025

Join our Board and Customer Influence Committee as a vital resident voice.

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Three members of Eastlight staff dressed in 'EastPride' t-shirts and standing in a crowd at a Pride Parade in support of LGBTQIA+ rights. In the top, left-hand corner are the words 'Safe to be me' in white font on an orange, semi-circle.
‘Safe to Be Me’: How we’re tackling hate crime

05/06/2025

This Pride Month, Eastlight Community Homes proudly stands with our LGBTQIA+ residents and allies.

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Elmsett school children visiting Eastlight's Whatfield Road development
Construction site turned classroom at Elmsett housing development

20/05/2025

Elmsett pupils recently visited Whatfield Road, Eastlight's latest development, for an educational t…

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