What is News on the Block?

  Welcome to News on the Block – the most important destination on the web providing
  help and advice for flat owners and people working in the residential leasehold industry. 
  Below you will find a guide to the key parts of our website.  If you have any questions
  please contact us.

Our Readers

Whilst any visitor to our website can browse through and read our free articles, the
most interesting and important information is reserved for access by our subscribers
only.  Non-subscribers must also pay to access our library of useful downloads.

Subscribers to our website also receive a copy of our bi-monthly print magazine
which is packed full of information any flat-owner or industry professional cannot do
without.  Subscribers also benefit from free access to all of the downloads on our
website. If you would like to subscribe to News on the Block, please click here.

Our Magazine

 News on the Block magazine is the only publication exclusively dedicated to providing help
 and advice to flat owners and leasehold industry professionals all across England and
 Wales.  Each issue is published bi-monthly, with back issues available on our website as a
 digital edition.  To read a digital edition of our magazine click here or to subscribe and
 receive your own print edition click here.

Our Newsletter

News on the Block regularly publishes two FREE email newsletters.  Our “Tips for Flats”
is aimed at flat owners, providing help and advice and other snippets in plain English.
Our “Professional” newsletter is aimed at professionals working in the leasehold industry
and generally contains news and information of a more technical nature. To subscribe to
our newsletters, click here.

Our Directory

Our online directory, affectionately known as “The Little Red Book” is your ultimate guide
to professionals working in the flat sector.  Used by residents, flat owners, managing
agents, solicitors, barristers and chartered surveyors, The Little Red Book is your indispensible
reference to finding organisations who can help you.

Downloads

  The downloads section of our website contains our library the essential documents, how
  to’s, checklists, forms, spreadsheets, articles and templates to help you with the
  management of your flat and in the daily running of your building.  Each download is
  individually priced.  Subscribers can access any download without further payment. 
  Non-subscribers can access downloads on a pay-as-you-go basis.  To subscribe and
  receive access to this vital source of must-have information click here.

Jobs

The jobs section of our website contains listings of current vacancies in the property
management and leasehold sector.  Browse around and find your next career opportunity.
If you are an employer or building looking to recruit, please contact us to find out how
we can help you publicise your vacancy.

Your Block Online

  Your Block Online is a popular service offering individual buildings their own
  customised website – absolutely free of charge. Our online toolbox provides you with
  several features to make the running of your resident association or company simpler,
  quicker and more efficient so you have more time free for yourself. Click here and find
  out more.

Forum

Our forum is the place where you can discuss topics of interest to you as well as respond
to posts from other readers.

Events

  At News on the Block, we also organise events for flat owners and
  professionals such as The Enfranchisement Awards, The Commonhold
  Conference as well as various webinars.  Make sure you don’t miss out on our
  next event – click here to register for free for our newsletter.

Press Centre

We don't just provide news and information about flats - we make it.  We have appeared
on BBC News, Radio Liverpool, Three Counties Radio, Homes Live, The London Evening
Standard, The Metro, The Glasgow Herald as well as many other websites and magazines.
Click here to read more about the news we have made.

Advertising

If you want to publicise your organisation to thousands of flat owners and property
professionals all around the country, click here to contact us.