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ARE YOU HAPPY NEW YEAR!
COVERED? Well 2018 was quite the year, as Shoreline and Boston Mayflower united to form
your new 12,700 home landlord – Lincolnshire Housing Partnership – LHP.
By coming together, we are combining our strengths to achieve more, creating a more resilient business,
Many customers think that as your landlord we • claim if you have money stolen by a bogus caller with the capacity to invest more in existing and new homes.
automatically insure your furniture, belongings or to cover the cost of any rechargeable repairs
and decorations against fire, theft, vandalism you are liable for Taking advantage of our size, we are able to improve efficiency and value for money, while still putting you
or water damage such as burst pipes. But this • fast and efficient claims service – our customer - at the heart of our decision-making.
isn’t the case – we insure the buildings you live • optional extras to cover accidental damage,
in but not the contents inside them. personal belongings, hearing aids, wheelchairs We pledged to provide at least 60 extra new homes in Lincolnshire each year enabling us to house an
and pedal cycles. additional 4,000 people over the next 30 years. And we’ve certainly hit the ground running with new
If you look around the room, think about how much homes unveiled in Boston and North East Lincolnshire as well as Horncastle, Louth and Coningsby (more
it would cost to replace your belongings if they were Being insured gives you peace of mind and the news on that in this very magazine).
damaged or destroyed – it soon adds up! security of knowing that should anything happen,
you’re covered. So don’t leave yourself at risk. We got a new name, a new website, a new telephone number and a new logo with our new vans set to
For our first LHP scheme, we’ve teamed up with RSA We strongly recommend that you have insurance be unveiled in the New Year. And we’re still really busy behind the scenes combining our services and
Insurance Group plc to offer the Simple household either through our scheme or by making alternative processes.
contents insurance scheme exclusively to our arrangements with another insurance provider.
tenants and leaseholders. This has resulted in the Over the coming year, you’ll see improvements to your repairs service with the whole service being
cost of insurance being reduced across both of our To find out more information on the cost and to brought in-house – saving money but giving us greater control over the standard you receive.
areas, with cover starting from 54p per week or apply visit www.lincolnshirehp.com call 03456 718
£16.66 for the year. The benefits include: 172 or alternatively, request an application form Our joining together did not and will not affect what matters most to you - your home, rights, repairs, rent
from us. and charges - and services will continue to be delivered locally.
• affordable premiums
• a choice of different payment options, including We’re very much looking forward to 2019 – a year that will see LHP continue to provide services and
Direct Debit and payment card via a payment app’ projects that benefit you – our customers and local neighbourhoods. We look forward to working together.
• flexibility to make payments either weekly,
fortnightly, monthly or annually We wish you, your friends and family health, happiness and best wishes for 2019!
• 24 hour claims helpline
• no excess to pay when making a claim 0345 604 1472 Murray Macdonald
• new for old cover (except clothing and household www.lincolnshirehp.com LHP chief executive
linen where an allowance for wear and tear is info@lincolnshirehp.com
deducted)
• temporary increase in cover around weddings and
religious holidays
LHP chief executive Murray Macdonald joins head of asset
Cover: LHP estate caretaker Baz Warsop with Carlton Martin Woods at some of our new homes.
Road Academy winning pupils Kycie-Mae and
Whitney and the school’s mini police force.
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