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Come and meet our CEO

12th December 2023

Charmaine Simei, the new CEO of Tuntum, would like to get to know Tuntum’s customers. In an article in the Autumn/Winter issue of Engage, our tenant newsletter, she said, “My priority is getting to know the Associations; hearing the customer’s voice is essential to that picture.” In line with that,
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Engage – Autumn/Winter issue out now!

1st December 2023

The Autumn/Winter issue features information on our Christmas working hours, the annual repport to tenants, our new CEO, Black History Month, a vacancy on the board for tenants, how to make a complaint, what to do about damp and mould and much more. You can read the Autumn/Winter edition of
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Black History Month learning

27th October 2023

Staff at Tuntum came together for a Lunch & Learn Session (pictured below) to celebrate Black History Month. In the UK, Black History Month happens every October. It gives everyone the opportunity to share, celebrate and understand the impact of black heritage and culture. Tuntum was set up over 35
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Happy 100th Birthday Patrick!

20th October 2023

Today, we celebrated the 100th birthday of one of our tenants, Patrick, with a party. Patrick has lived at Lyn Gilzean Court in St Ann’s for 26 years since he had to leave his home on the island of Montserrat behind due to the eruption of Volcano Soufriere in 1995,
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Your Vote Matters

6th October 2023

Nottingham City Council is encouraging all eligible Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic citizens to register to vote. Electoral Commission research has found that nationally a lower percentage of people from  Black Asian or other Ethnic Minority backgrounds are registered to vote, than the percentage of  White people who are registered.
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Speech bubble

Have your say!

12th September 2023

The Regulator of Social Housing has launched a consultation on the draft Consumer Standards. The outcome of the consultation will shape what is required of registered social housing providers for years to come, so it is important that they reflect the needs of tenants. The new proposed Consumer Standards are:
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New Tuntum chief executive is named

19th August 2023

Charmaine Simei will be the new chief executive of Tuntum Housing Association, succeeding Richard Renwick MBE who is due to retire in the autumn after almost three decades in the post. Ms Simei is currently director of customer experience and communities at Longhurst Group and brings more than 25 years
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Engage – Summer issue is out now

8th August 2023

The Summer issue features information on the launch of our latest housing scheme, our policy on pets, the Tenant Perception Survey results and much more. You can read the Summer edition of our tenant’s newsletter by clicking here.
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Child doing crafts in Tuntum's Kids Zone at Nottingham Carnival

Tuntum’s Kids Zone is back at Nottingham Carnival

28th July 2023

Tuntum are again providing the Kids’ Zone at Nottingham Carnival on the 20th August 2023. At last years’ event, parents welcomed the tent of free activities, including glitter tattoos, a costume selfie area, carnival scratch art masks, carnival colouring and sweets.  Tuntum is proud to have supported Nottingham Carnival since
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Tuntum marks Windrush 75

23rd June 2023

The 22nd June 2023 is National Windrush Day and this year marks 75 years since the MV Empire Windrush arrived in the UK, marking a seminal moment in our shared history. Celebrations will take place at projects and events throughout the country to promote community cohesion and understanding of the
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