A family of Eastlight residents - including a Mum, Dad and two young children - standing on their front doorstep, smiling at the camera. The front door behind them is black, and the bricks are a light beige colour. There is a porch roof/cover over their heads.
Eastlight completes major financing deals

15/01/2026

Eastlight Community Homes has completed a series of refinancing deals with Santander and Lloyds, sec…

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Chief Executive, Emma Palmer - and Executive Director, Jo Barrett - smiling in conversation
We’re recruiting a Chief Customer Officer

12/01/2026

We’re taking an important step to strengthen Eastlight’s leadership and keep residents’ voices at th…

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Two images of Eastlight's Heads of Housing, Tammy and Claire, are beside each other
Eastlight appoints two senior leaders to drive locally focused services

12/01/2026

Eastlight Community Homes has announced two senior leadership appointments to strengthen its new pla…

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Eastlight resident, Sonata, standing on her front doorstep, smiling at the camera. The front door behind her is red, and the house is made up of a red/brown bricks. Sonata is wearing a long, colourful dress and black glasses. She has short, red hair.
£30m secured to deliver new homes

09/01/2026

Eastlight has secured £30 million in funding to enable construction of hundreds of new affordable ho…

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An Eastlight plumber is fixing a power shower unit.
Shape our Repairs Service

07/01/2026

Want to influence how your repairs are delivered? Join our Repairs Scrutiny Bootcamp this January an…

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Eastlight resident, Craig, sitting in his wheelchair on his driveway, smiling at the camera. In the background is Craig's house and a blue car. Craig is wearing a grey t-shirt, blue jeans and black glasses.
Resilience beyond the wheelchair

06/01/2026

As we wrap up our Purple Tuesday campaign, Craig’s experience highlights the realities of living wit…

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A view of Eastlight House, Braintree, taken from far back, so that the road sweeping past the building is more prominent in the foreground. The building (to the left-hand side of the photo) is a light cream colour and flanked by a handful of trees. The road passes to the right of the building from this angle.
We're closing for Christmas

24/12/2025

We're closing for Christmas - find out more.

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A christmas present wrapped in brown paper with a label that reads "need help to wrap up your rent this Christmas?"
Get help to wrap up your rent this Christmas

04/12/2025

Find out the support available to you if you need some help managing your rent this winter period.

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Eastlight resident, Tammy, holding onto her dog, smiling at the camera. Tammy and the dog are sitting on Tammy's front doorstep, with her black front door visible just behind her.
Seeing the person, not the disability

04/12/2025

Eastlight resident, Tammy, shares what truly makes a difference when it comes to disability inclusio…

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