Make Your Voice Heard :  Leaseholder meeting with Urang & unelected RTM Directors Mon. 15th Sep 6.30 pm – at Pestana or Online

Just a reminder to all leaseholders that there is a meeting with Urang and the unelected RTM company directors tomorrow, Mon. 15th Sep 6.30 pm – at Pestana or Online Despite RTM, you… Continue reading →

Government consultation on Leasehold Reform – Closes 26th September – please have your say – the freeholders certainly will!

The UK Government’s July 2025 Leasehold Reform Consultation claims to outline major changes to empower leaseholders and end outdated, unfair leasehold practices in England and Wales. Built on the foundation of the Leasehold… Continue reading →

Our Petition is Cited in Government Letter to Rendall and Rittner! Answers demanded by 11th July.

Following Rendall and Rittner’s appearance before MPs in May, which I attended as an observer, they have now been called on by the Housing, Communities and local Government Committee to answer some key questions… Continue reading →

Chelsea Bridge Wharf RTM director resigns – Still no answers from Urang on the fundamental questions at Chelsea Bridge Wharf

Urang and the RTM directors need to answer these questions: So much for Urang’s ‘new era of transparency’. If you would like to leave a review for Urang on Trustpilot (good or bad) the… Continue reading →

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Last chance to vote in CBWRA Chair elections

Voting closes at 9pm Friday 12th April. Please vote Mike O’Driscoll:My Priorities as Chair would be to: 

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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 →

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More than a week since these horrendous tweets, and CBWRA still have nothing to say

The person making these tweets sees to be a very close match to a CBWRA committee member in terms of bio, photo and writing style, although that person denies being the author. More… Continue reading →

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The 2024 CBWRA Chair Elections – a model of good electoral practice

No only joking:). In fact this is how the CBWRA 2024 elections, run by Larisa Villar Hauser and Louis Sebastian Kendall and the meaningless ‘oversight team’ (Toby Spoerer, Stephen Thompson) look: This would… Continue reading →

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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 →

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The latest strange electoral rules changes from CBWRA – you have to buy one RA membership for each property you own, to get voting rights

The CBWRA chair elections form contains the following text ‘‘Voting remains strictly for members of CBWRA, duplicate vote submissions will be void, and members holding multiple memberships will be counted in line with the… Continue reading →

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Questions that CBWRA Chairs Larisa Villar Hauser and Louis Sebastian Kendall can’t or won’t answer

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Chelsea Bridge Wharf Chair Elections 2024 – my manifesto

Mike O’Driscoll – why I am running for Chair of CBWRA in 2024 About me I am an academic quantitative researcher in an NHS related role, and cofounder/trustee of an international development charity. I… Continue reading →

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April fools? CBWRA committee’s latest and most desperate electoral manipulations. Why are they so scared of a fair and free election?

The CBWRA ‘co-chairs’ (Larisa Villa Hauser and Louis Sebastian Kendall) and so called ‘electoral oversight committee’ (which according to CBWRA march 24 committee meeting notes are Catherine Thome, Toby Spoerer and the former… Continue reading →

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Still no response from CBWRA about these tweets which appear to be from a CBWRA committee member