All of our publications are available for you to view and download in this area as PDF files. To open a PDF file you need to have Adobe Acrobat installed on your computer.
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Our leaflets are also available in other languages, in larger print, Braille or on audiotape or CD. Please contact your area housing office if you need any of these services.
We publish our residents’ newsletter, Merlin Matters, every three months. You can download all of the issues from the past three years below. If you have any stories that you’d like to see in Merlin Matters email merlinmatters@merlinhs.co.uk or call 01454 821036.
Merlin Matters, issue 19, autumn 2011 (pdf 10.8 MB, opens in new window) Merlin Matters, issue 18, summer 2011 (pdf 7MB, opens in new window) Merlin Matters, issue 17, spring 2011 (pdf 4.8MB, opens in new window) Merlin Matters, issue 16, winter 2010 (pdf 6MB, opens in new window) Merlin Matters, issue 15, autumn 2010 (pdf 5MB, opens in new window) Merlin Matters, issue 14, summer 2010 (pdf 8.5MB, opens in new window) Merlin Matters, issue 13, spring 2010 (pdf 3.1MB, opens in new window) Merlin Matters, issue 12, winter 2009 (pdf 1.5MB, opens in new window) Merlin Matters, issue 11, autumn 2009 (pdf 4.3MB, opens in new window) Merlin Matters, issue 10, summer 2009 (pdf 1MB, opens in new window) Merlin Matters, issue 9, spring 2009 (pdf 4.8MB, opens in new window) Merlin Matters, issue 8, winter 2008 (pdf 4Mb, opens in new window) Merlin Matters, issue 7, autumn 2008 (pdf 1.9MB, opens in new window) Merlin Matters, issue 6, summer 2008 (pdf 3.2MB, opens in new window) Merlin Matters, issue 5, spring 2008 (pdf 2.2MB, opens in new window)
Sheltered Housing newsletter, issue 7, November 2011 (pdf 670kb, opens in new window) Sheltered Housing newsletter, issue 6, September 2011 (pdf 2.3MB, opens in new window) Sheltered Housing newsletter, issue 5, August 2011 (pdf 100kb, opens in new window) Sheltered Housing newsletter, issue 4, May 2011 (pdf 640kb, opens in new window) Sheltered Housing newsletter, issue 3, February 2011 (pdf 570kb, opens in new window) Sheltered Housing newsletter, issue 2, December 2010 (pdf 1.4MB, opens in new window) Sheltered Housing newsletter, issue 1, November 2010 (pdf 670kb, opens in new window)
How to buy your home (pdf 215kb, opens in new window) How to calculate the cost of buying your home (pdf 130kb, opens in new window) How to change or swap your home (pdf 180kb, opens in new window) How to sell your home (pdf 170kb, opens in new window) How to complain or give feedback (pdf 160kb, opens in new window) How to get involved (pdf 150kb, opens in new window) How to pay your rent (pdf 210kb, opens in new window) Customer care - our commitment to you (pdf 110kb, opens in new window) Equality & Diversity - our commitment to you (pdf 160kb, opens in new window) Racist incidents and hate crimes - our commitment to you (pdf 155kb, opens in new window) Domestic violence - our commitment to you (pdf 155kb, opens in new window) Aids & Adaptations (pdf 280kb, opens in new window) Asbestos and DIY (pdf 450kb, opens in new window) Introducing our Decent Homes Programme (pdf 300kb, opens in new window) Keeping your home free from condensation (pdf 345kb, opens in new window) Pet Ownership Guide (pdf 485kb, opens in new window) Repairs Handbook (pdf 800kb, opens in new window) Tackling anti-social behaviour (pdf 550kb, opens in new window) Tenants Handbook (pdf 1.2MB, opens in new window) Your Service Charges Explained (pdf 180kb, opens in new window)
Our service standards have been produced in line with the Tenant Services Authority's (TSA) standards which were published in 2010. Click each of the TSA standards below to view our service standards relating to it.
Home service standard (735kb, opens in new window) Involvement and Empowerment service standard (pdf 685kb, opens in new window) Neighbourhood & Community service standard (pdf 1MB, opens in new window) Tenancy service standard (pdf 750kb, opens in new window) Value for Money service standard (pdf 720kb, opens in new window)
Annual Report to residents 2010 - 11 (pdf, 1MB, opens in new window) Annual Report summary 2010 - 11 (pdf, 2.6MB, opens in new window) Annual Report to residents 2009-10 (pdf 3.8MB, opens in new window) Annual Report to residents 2008-09 (pdf 945kb, opens in new window) Annual Report and financial statements 2010 - 11 (pdf 900kb, opens in new window) Annual Report and financial statements 2009 - 10 (pdf 325kb, opens in new window) Annual Report and financial statements 2008 - 09 (pdf 335kb, opens in new window) Asset Management Strategy 2009 - 12 (pdf 490kb, opens in new window) Audit Commission inspection report 2009 (pdf 330kb, opens in new window) Resident cook book and calendar 2009 - 10 (pdf 2.4MB, opens in new window) Value for Money strategy 2009 - 12 (pdf 490kb, opens in new window)
If you want to report a repair at any time or a tenancy issue outside of our office hours, call our 24-hour freephone hotline, 0800 953 0340.