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News On The Block has had a great deal of press coverage.  Click on the links below to see our latest press releases and some of the articles which have been written about us.

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Recent articles

  The LEASE annual conference is fast approaching!
May 28, 2008

Don't miss your chance to register for this year's LEASE conference that takes place in London on 9th June 2008...
  Media briefs
Jan 17, 2003
Property and lifestyle magazine News On The Block is to go monthly from February.
  Boom and News On The Block set to target the rich
May 24, 2002
Two lifestyle magazines aimed at affluent consumers launched this week.
  New venture on the block
Jul 1, 2001
Further coverage for News On The Block.com.
  News On The Block to recruit agents
May 4, 2001
News On The Block.com, a web service for those living in blocks of flats, is now recruiting agents to partner them in areas across the country.
  Newsbar
Apr 1, 2001
News On The Block.com is a way of reducing service charges while providing a forum for news information and discussion groups specially designed for flat users.
  New kids on the block
Apr 1, 2001
In the pilot areas over 80 per cent of residents used the facility and local support from shops and services was also good.
  Web launch encourages community spirit
Mar 23, 2001
In an effort to counteract the Londoner's lifestyle of isolation, a new web service has been set up by ex-lawyer and joint managing director of the Solitaire Group, Harvey Shulman, which aims to bring together residents of the capital's apartment blocks.
  Go local
Mar 1, 2001
The company, News On The Block already runs 680 sites, offering residents news, information and discussion groups.
  Old kids on the block
Feb 1, 2001
Residents living in London Flats can now keep in touch with each other thanks to a new website
  A community portal for your own block of flats
Feb 1, 2001
With so many people trying to use the web as a means of wringing even more money out of the already lucrative property market, it's refreshing to see an original idea that goes some way to putting money back into the pockets of tenants.
  Neighbours get together
Dec 28, 2000
News on the Block enables tenants and flat owners to join together and drum up some community clout. It is the brainchild of Harvey Shulman, joint managing director of Solitaire, one of the largest property management companies in the UK.
  Start up
Dec 14, 2000
The launch of News On The Block. Includes information on; The founder, management, market, revenue streams, funding, competitors, strategies and contacts.