Gardens
One of the many great things about Belle Isle is the amount of green space and homes with gardens. BITMO arranges for grounds maintenance in communal gardens and tenants are responsible for maintaining their own gardens. This includes making sure there is no rubbish, keeping the grass cut short and cutting back hedges. BITMO […]
Caretaking Service
[…] four caretakers and Senior Estate Caretaker Darren I’Anson. The main roles of the team are: Cleaning and clearing homes when tenants move out. This sometimes involves clearing gardens prior to new residents moving in. Minor repairs such as taps, toilet flushes and clearing blocked sinks. These must be ordered through BITMO. Cleaning the 3-storey […]
Belle Isle Tool Library
[…] They then give them back and so someone else can borrow them. Belle Isle is a garden estate, and many people are able to look after their gardens very well. Some people don’t and there are a number of reasons for this. One reason given is that people don’t have the right tools. BITMO […]
FAQs
[…] is your responsibility to maintain your garden. If you are unable to do so please ask for support from your family or friends. BITMO staff monitor how gardens are maintained and will contact you if yours does not meet the required standard. BITMO maintains the communal gardens in low-rise flats. What is an Introductory […]
BITMO Updates – September 2020
[…] are still considerable, while the virus is still active, so our service offer remains telephone based at this time. Some visits such as dealing with arrears, untidy gardens, property condition and mutual exchanges are starting to take place. Where they do happen, our staff will wear PPE to protect you and themselves. We have […]
Volunteer Locally
[…] some areas we would like to find new volunteers for: Gardening. Could you be part of a group to help people who are struggling to maintain their gardens? Computer Support. Could you provide help to people in the GATE who need support to get online – for example to help them read their emails, […]
Retirement Life
[…] Retirement LIFE housing, you will have: your own flat or bungalow your own self-contained space, with your own front door access to communal spaces including laundry rooms, gardens and lounges a variety of activities to take part in, including bingo and coffee mornings access to an emergency pendant or bracelet that is linked to […]
2-storey flats – meeting report
[…] of the Council, but we will liaise with Council colleagues to try to push it up the agenda. People were concerned also about the condition of people’s gardens and our enforcement team are picking up this issue. A number of issues were raised about anti-social behaviour, and these were picked up by our Tenancy […]
The purpose of BITMO is to create a safer, stronger Belle Isle
[…] developments. If you’d like to find out more, please contact us on 0113 378 2181. Tenancy Enforcement Anti-social behaviour and other breaches of tenancy such as untidy gardens, negatively impact on Belle Isle and our community. If you are concerned about ASB we want to hear from you. We work in partnership with Leeds […]
A positive mood at BITMO
[…] financial inclusion offer has generated £267k of extra income for our residents. We have launched a tool library, that will help people in maintaining their homes and gardens. Tenants can borrow things like stepladders, hedge trimmers and push lawnmowers. On top of this we are delighted to report that in most areas customer service […]
