Category Archive: Chair Elections

CBWRA’s continuing attempts to silence residents who ask awkward questions

Following the publication of an email which I sent to the CBWRA ‘co-chairs’ (Larisa Villar Hauser and Louis Sabastian Kendall) asking why they were apparently defending a committee member (and a Director of… Continue reading

CBWRA committee – latest developments in their weird campaign to monopolise communications at Chelsea Bridge Wharf

Rather predictably and without consultation, the CBWRA continue their weird controlling behaviour by planning to close the CBWRA Facebook group (according to Sep 2024 CBWRA committee meeting notes). It is sad that the… Continue reading

CBWRA tried to avoid vote on ratification of the CBWRA committee – and then refuses to report numbers voting against ratification

As previously reported, the CBWRA June AGM was a farce even by CBWRA standards (see below). One important strand of the games apparently played by CBWRA was to try to avoid a vote… Continue reading

The amazing CBWRA ‘electricity deal’ which may not exist – followed by the Amazing Building Safety Act costs ‘deal’ which may not involve CBWRA.

Summary: It would seem that CBWRA may be trying to take credit for work around electricity retendering and controlling Building Safety Act costs which was actually done by London and Quadrant Housing Association.… Continue reading

How Louis Sebastian Kendall and Larisa Villar Hauser ‘won’ the 2024 CBWRA Chair elections.

CBWRA have just 140 members (out of 1150 leaseholders). They are not recognised by the freeholders. The Chairs have not been fairly elected. They do not speak for CBW residents and have no legitimacy

Government highlight overcharging for Building Safety Act costs by managing agents

At the end of 2023 I reported on the estimated £400,000 which Rendall and Rittner plans to charge Chelsea Bridge Wharf residents in relation to costs from the Building Safety Act 2022. I… Continue reading

CBWRA 2024 Chair Elections – 91% of leaseholders did not (or could not) vote

Another sad day for democracy in the banana republic. Election (if you can call it that) results below. Thanks so much to all of those who supported me even if most of you… Continue reading

2024 Chair elections – Notes from meeting of CBWRA Chair candidates with residents – 6th April (Scott House, BPS)

Dear residents,This is an update regarding the 2024 CBWRA Chair elections.We had a useful  meeting of Chair  candidates and residents on Sat 6th April  at BPS. You can access the full notes here.  As a… Continue reading

The reasons for the latest changes to electoral rules become clear – only 130 leaseholders (11.3%) are eligible to vote for Chair of CBWRA

There was a useful debate today between candidates for CBWRA Chair (myself and Larisa Villar Hauser/Louis Sebastian Kendall). Thanks to all residents who came and to Catherine Thome for chairing in an impartial… Continue reading