Happy New Year!
Photo of Belle Isle Circus by Kirsty Bates We would like to take this opportunity to wish you a happy new year. As we enter a period of national lockdown, we are all being told to stay at home. Further stay at home guidance on what you can and can’t do can be found […]
New fruit & nut bushes for Belle Isle Circus
BITMO caretakers have planted 105 new fruit and nut bushes on Belle Isle Circus. The plants were received free from the Woodland Trust. They are hazel, blackthorn, crab apple, elder, dog rose, rowan. It’s obvious that hazel will produce hazelnuts, but what about the others? Blackthorn – sloe berries for jam or gin Crab […]
Get a New Job
If you are a Belle Isle tenant and looking for a new job, we may be able to help. Regularly updated vacancies board in BITMOs GATE and job adverts published on our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/belleisletmo/ Help creating or updating your CV and loading it to recruitment sites. Help with job searching. Advice on career […]
Christmas and New Year opening
[…] light switches or power sockets Open your windows and air the property We would like this opportunity to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year BITMO’s GATE community centre will run normal hours until Friday 20 December. It will be open 1-4pm on Saturday 21 December for the repair café […]
Swap your home
[…] A mutual exchange is where you swap your home and tenancy contract with someone. It’s different to a tenancy transfer where you apply and bid for a new home on a local housing register and are prioritised based on your needs. Mutual Exchange can be a good way of finding your new home, one […]
Big vote for BITMO in the Belle Isle Ballot
[…] voted by a huge majority for BITMO to continue. This was announced by BITMO’s Annual General Meeting by the Chair, Leon Kirkham. The meeting also elected five new tenant Board members. Jean Burton, Julie Rhodes and Tracy Morris return to the Board while Trevor Brown and Gerry Roberts are new members. Twelve Belle Isle […]
Being a BITMO Tenant
[…] advantages that brings. Housing Leeds is a large organisation with a lot of resources. You have rights, like the Right to Buy and a secure tenancy ( new tenants have an intital period as Introductory Tenants). You also the advantages brought to you because your area is run by a tenant management organisation. Among […]
Christmas and New Year Opening
[…] light switches or power sockets Open your windows and air the property We would like this opportunity to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year BITMO’s GATE community centre will run normal hours until Friday 19 December. It will be open 1-4pm on Saturday 20 December for the repair café […]
A New Play Area on Belle Isle Road?
The car park at the front of BITMO’s offices has been used as a play area for years. When the office is shut parents bring their children to ride their bikes and scooters there. Young people sit on the steps to shelter from the rain and use the Wi-Fi. And BITMO has run events in […]
BITMO Community Fund
[…] in small environmental improvements to streets and green spaces that can bring communities together. From June 2026 the Community Fund can also provided a limited amount of new school uniform. What can you apply for? Household Items BITMO’s community fund helps tenants who need support to buy essential things for their homes. The outcome […]
