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The resident hub at Icknield Way in Letchworth has had a fresh new look, thanks to our Regen team and volunteers from @Lovell_UK. The space is used for coffee mornings, meetings and community events. Read the article to find out more: bit.ly/IcknieldHubReg…

Did you know Settle residents can get free membership at Letchworth Garden Shed? Borrow tools, gazebos, kitchen kit and more and only pay £1, £4 or £8 per week for what you use. Just bring proof of residency to sign up. Find out more: bit.ly/4aMStiU

We’re joining the Keep Britain Tidy #GreatBritishSpringClean. Come along to our spring clean events in Jackmans, Westmill & The Grange. Help with litter picking, weeding & tidying shared spaces. Find dates & details: settlegroup.org.uk/2026/02/25/joi…

We’re delighted to announce the community projects awarded funding through the Settle Community Benefit Fund! 🎉 A second wave of funding is now open - apply by 15 March 2026 for grants up to £3,000. Find out more: 👇 settlegroup.org.uk/2026/02/17/set… #CommunityBenefitFund

Energy Savers Week ends with this tip: Fill empty freezer gaps with a bottle or tub of water ❄️ A fuller freezer uses less energy and works better. For more tips and info about support that may be available, read our news story: bit.ly/4bHOlkN #EnergySavingTips #ESW26

If you have one, leave your MVHR system running. MVHR keeps fresh air flowing while keeping heat in, helping your home stay warm, dry and well ventilated. Turning it off can increase heating costs. Struggling with energy bills? Contact us: bit.ly/4qAfawb #ESW26

Using a pan that matches the hob ring helps heat go straight into the pan instead of being lost. Adding a lid keeps heat in so food cooks faster and uses less energy. Find more simple home energy‑saving tips from @EnergySvgTrust: bit.ly/45quaEh #ESW26

Today’s quick energy‑saving tip: When possible, use your extractor fan instead of opening a window - it clears moisture fast, helps reduce damp and mould, and keeps the heat in. For more energy‑saving advice, visit @CitizensAdvice. #ESW26 #EnergySavingTips

Our first tip of the week is to close internal doors to keep heat where you need it. It helps rooms heat up faster and stay warmer for longer. Read more in our news story 👉bit.ly/4bHOlkN #ESW26

We’re supporting Energy Savers Week with @EnergySvgTrust and @CitizensAdvice, sharing simple, everyday energy habits that can help save energy and money this winter. Over the week, we’ll be sharing 5 quick, free tips you can try at home. #ESW26

Your feedback helps shape our services in lots of ways. One of these is through the Voice of the Resident Panel, whose work over the last 18 months has helped drive real improvements. Watch the video below and read our latest news story for more: bit.ly/4rbMiKD

Join our Green Panel!🌱 Help us make homes warmer, more comfortable, and energy-efficient for you. Work on projects from planting & biodiversity to energy-saving initiatives. Sign up by 19 Jan & have your say! connect.settlegroup.org.uk/let-s-talk-abo… #Sustainability #GreenLiving

During this very cold weather, we’re sharing practical advice to help you stay warm, safe and know what to do if you need an emergency repair. Read more: settlegroup.org.uk/2026/01/05/kee…

A huge thank you to our partners, colleagues & community groups for generous donations of food, toys & gifts. We’ve delivered 104 hampers to residents. Wishing residents, partners & colleagues a peaceful Christmas and a happy, healthy new year!🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

The first round of funding for our #CommunityBenefitFund has been awarded!🎉 Among the successful applicants, Garden City Academy in Letchworth is excited to create a calming sensory garden where children can explore, learn & thrive next year. Read more: bit.ly/4pbNQ5Q

We’re proud to celebrate one year of our Money Advice Service! 🎉 In the last 12 months, our team has helped residents secure over £108,000 in financial gains, supporting with benefits, budgeting and energy costs. We’re here to help: bit.ly/4puVGbJ #MoneyAdvice

Settle is proud to support @NEA_UKCharity’s #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay. If you are struggling with rising energy costs, see what help you may be entitled to through Government support schemes and how our Money Advice Team can help you access this support: bit.ly/4oucwGs

It’s #WhiteRibbonDay & the start of #16DaysOfActivism. We’re raising awareness, sharing good practice & helping residents find support if they’re experiencing domestic abuse. Visit our domestic abuse webpage for info and support: bit.ly/3KgBP0j #WeSpeakUp

This week is #SafeguardingAdultsWeek. We’re committed to keeping residents safe, acting when something doesn’t feel right, and working with partners to prevent harm. Watch how we identify concerns and support residents👇 bit.ly/3LLN1Tf

Last week, our Regeneration team hosted a charity cake sale at our Letchworth coffee morning, raising funds for @EHAAT_. Cllr Amy Allen and Cllr Sean Nolan from @NorthHertsDC joined residents for a chat and feedback. Join us every Tuesday! More info: bit.ly/47AneG2