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STAIRS – The Social Tenant Access to Information Requirement

The Social Tenant Access to Information Requirement, better known as STAIRS, is a new regulatory standard in the UK which has been designed to give residents within the social housing sector easier access to key information regarding their home, landlord and the services they receive.

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Charge Safe – London Fire Brigade

London Fire Brigade (LFB) has launched its new Charge Safe campaign to raise awareness of lithium battery safety. Lithium batteries are commonly found in e-bikes and e-scooters, and the campaign highlights the importance of using, charging and storing them safely to help reduce the risk of a fire.

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Celebrating Community at Merton Pride

Earlier this month we attended Merton Pride, celebrating the LGBTQ+ community by bringing together residents, local groups, charities and local businesses. The theme this year was centred around inclusion and diversity, promoting a community where everyone feels safe and able to be themselves.

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Wandle achieves Housing Pledge Pioneer

We are pleased to announce we have been recognized as a Pledge Pioneer as part of the LGBTQ+ Housing Pledge. This is a significant achievement for everyone involved and is a fantastic testimony to all our colleagues who ensure our LGBTQ+ residents continue to be included, supported and represented at Wandle.

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Fire Door Safety Week: 21-25 September 2026

Fire Door Safety Week was launched in 2013 by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF). Their aim was to raise awareness of the importance of fire doors and the critical part they play in saving lives and protecting a property in the event of a fire. This year the theme is ‘Check it, close it: protection starts at the door’.

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Gas Safety Week 2026

Gas Safety Week runs from Monday 14 to Sunday 20 September 2026 and helps raise awareness of the importance of gas safety.

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