There are some circumstances in which BITMO will contribute to the cost of decorating your home: You are a new tenant and the decoration in the property is of a very poor standard – such as heavily stained, or paper peeling off the walls. We carry out intrusive works and the decorations need making good […]
Yorkshire Water are aware of the problem in the Winroses and Belle Isle Circus area and are working to resolve it. They say the problem should be fixed by 7pm tonight – earlier if possible. They advise that you could try your taps every hour to see if it is resolved. When the water comes […]
BITMO would like to remind Belle Isle tenants that the office will be closed from 4pm on Friday 23 December until 10am Wednesday 28 December. There is a number you can call in this period for emergencies only. An emergency is something that needs fixing quickly because it is a danger to health and safety. […]
A huge thank you to the volunteers—like Gerry and Tracy from Belle Isle Community Kitchen in the photo—but also to the rest of the kitchen volunteers Mandy, Faye, Penny and Pat, along with Julie who runs the Ancestry group, Pat, Andrea and all the volunteers at the 58 Centre, Tony and Harry for all their […]
Belle Isle Gala ran for many years until 2019. It was held in the grounds of Windmill Primary School, sometimes also on the nearby Parkside. It was held on the first Saturday of July and was regularly attended by a few hundred Belle Isle residents with stalls, gymnastic and majorette displays, attractions like a mobile […]
BITMO’s Board has made £70,000 available that individuals and groups can apply for to benefit themselves and the Belle Isle community. The funds can pay for: • areas of the estate that need a makeover • training courses or qualifications that tenants and their families need help paying for • help to sustain tenancies by […]
BITMO is beginning consultation with residents on and near Belle Isle Circus on making improvements. It may be possible to fence the Circus off – to prevent cars and quad bikes going on. It is not an easy road to cross – could this be improved? Could more facilities be put on the Circus to […]
BITMO is now consulting with residents on Belle Isle Circus about the old bowling green at the back of their homes. BITMO could work with residents to plant about a dozen fruit trees as well as some fruit bushes. This would create a harvest every autumn, which could be shared by Belle Isle residents. We […]
