2026 Tenant Engagement Calendar

January 2026

• 13 Jan – ASB, Neighbourhoods & Rents Subgroup

• 17–23 Jan – Energy Savers Week

• 19 Jan – Blue Monday

February 2026

• 6 Feb – Time to Talk Day

• 10 Feb – Repairs Subgroup

• 17 Feb – Complaints & TSMs Subgroup

• 24 Feb – ASB, Neighbourhoods & Rents Subgroup

• Month-long – LGBT+History Month

• 18th Feb Drop-in – Clacton PK(Coppins Community Hall) – 10AM-1PM

March 2026

• 4 Mar – Walkabout: Great Bentley (De Vere Estate)

• 11 Mar – Walkabout: Dovercourt (Fryatt Ave / Harcourt Ave / Churchill Court / The Close)

• 11 Mar – Young Carers Action Day

• 18 Mar – Walkabout: Clacton (Langham Drive)

• 19 Mar – Tenant Panel

• 25 Mar – Drop In Brightlingsea (Community Centre) 10AM-1PM

• 31 Mar –Transactional survey for cleaning services (results due in April)

April 2026

• 7 Apr – ASB, Neighbourhoods & Rents Subgroup

• 7 Apr – World Health Day

• 8 Apr – Walkabout: Elmstead Market (Johnsons Drive / Old School Lane)

• 13 Apr – Drop In Elmstead Market - Community Centre - 10AM-1PM

• 15 Apr – Walkabout: Dovercourt (Grange Road)

• 22 Apr – Walkabout: Brightlingsea (Southway and surrounding roads)

• Month-long – Stress Awareness Month

• 22 Apr – Earth Day

May 2026

• 1 May – Renters Rights Bill becomes law

• 5 May – Drop In Clacton(Pier Avenue) – 10AM-1PM

• 6 May – Walkabout: Clacton (Polstead Way / Boxted Avenue)

• 11–17 May – Mental Health Awareness Week

• 12 May – Repairs Subgroup

• 13 May – Walkabout: Walton (Spendells Close / Rivers / D’Arcy & Rochford Houses)

• 19 May – ASB, Neighbourhoods & Rents Subgroup

• 20 May – Walkabout: Mistley (Stourview Avenue / Close)

• Month-long – National Walking Month

June 2026

• 3 Jun – Walkabout: Clacton (Groom Park)

• 9–15 Jun – Loneliness Awareness Week

• 10 Jun – Walkabout: Weeley (Hilltop Crescent / Mount Pleasant)

• 15 Jun – Drop In Wix and surrounding villages – 10AM- 1PM

• 16 Jun – Tenant Panel

• 17 Jun – Walkabout: Manningtree (Bendalls Court / College Court)

• 30 Jun – ASB, Neighbourhoods & Rents Subgroup

• Month-long – Pride Month

July 2026

• 1 Jul – Walkabout: Mistley (Rigby Avenue / Middlefield Road)

• 6–12 Jul – Alcohol Awareness Week

• 8 Jul – Walkabout: St Osyth (Clacton Road / Rochford Road / Johnson Road)

• 22 Jul Drop-in – Ramsey /Dovercourt / Oakley area – 10AM-1PM

August 2026

• 5 Aug – Walkabout: Harwich (Albemarle Street / Albert Street)

• 7 Aug– St Osyth(Village Hall) – 10AM-1PM

• 11 Aug – ASB, Neighbourhoods & Rents Subgroup

• 14 Aug – Financial Awareness Day

• 18 Aug – Complaints& TSMs Subgroup

• 19 Aug – Walkabout: Clacton (Leas Road)

• 25 Aug – Repairs Subgroup

• 26 Aug – Walkabout: Kirby Cross (Bemerton Close / Court / Pondtail Court)

September 2026

• 2 Sep – Walkabout: Thorpe (Byng Crescent / Byng Close)

• 8 Sep – Tenant Panel

• 9 Sep – Walkabout: Lawford (Waldegrave Way / Colchester Road)

• 10 Sep – World Suicide Prevention Day

• 16 Sep – Walkabout: Harwich (Old Harwich area)

• 22 Sep – ASB, Neighbourhoods & Rents Subgroup

• 15 Sep Drop-in – Clacton PK(Coppins Community Hall) – 10AM-1PM

October 2026

• 7 Oct – Walkabout: Brightlingsea (Bellfield Avenue / Red Barn Road)

• 10 Oct – World Mental Health Day

• 14 Oct – Walkabout :Ramsey (Clayton Road / Chevy Close)

• 21 Oct – Walkabout: Ardleigh (Aveline Road / Gernon Road / Mary Warner Road)

• Month-long – Black History Month

• 13 Oct Drop-in – Frinton and Walton – 10AM-1PM

November 2026

• 3 Nov – ASB, Neighbourhoods & Rents Subgroup

• 4 Nov – Walkabout: Alresford (De Staunton Close / Ford Lane / Wivenhoe Road)

• 10 Nov – Repairs Subgroup

• 17 Nov – Complaints & TSMs Subgroup

• 18 Nov – Housing Day& Walkabout: Little Oakley (Seaview Avenue)

• 25 Nov – Walkabout: Walton (Grove Avenue)

• 26 Nov – Fuel Poverty Awareness Day

• Month-long – Movember

• 17 Nov Drop-in – Harwich and Old Harwich –10AM-1PM

December 2026

• 3 Dec – International Day of Persons with Disabilities

• 8 Dec – Tenant Panel(Brightlingsea YMCA, 2:00pm)

• 8 Dec Drop in– Great Bentley area – 10AM-1PM

Financial hardship/Financial inclusion workshops take place on alternate Tuesdays 10am to 1pm, throughout the year.

Honeycroft drop-in sessions:
9^th January
23^rd January
6^th February
20^th February
6^th March
20^th March

Three Sheltered Housing meetings per year across the nine schemes.