I concur wholeheartedly with the Newham Chief Executive’s letter in the Local Government Chronicle that highlights the fact that the Office for National Statistics has underestimated the population of Newham by at least 20,000 and that it continues to have the highest rate of population decline in the country , this is simply an incredible [...]
Keith Fernett
The financial Mad Hatter
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010
In these days of debate about Public Sector funding, it is interesting to note that:
- NHS senior executive pay has risen by over 6% on last year
- Anchor House has risen by 0 %
- Anchor House pays the full £142.50 license for every TV, despite their primary use being for educational purposes yet we are advised that large hotels such as [...]
Is there such a thing as a homeless charity?
Monday, November 30th, 2009
The role of relationships!
A few months ago I dwelt upon the challenges facing my organisation, Anchor House, in the light of Pope Benedict’s Encyclical Caritas in Veritate: we had decided to go back to basics and, by respecting the sanctity of every individual, we are now coming to terms with our new reality.
What does our [...]
Keith Fernett writes….
Thursday, October 8th, 2009
We achieve this through providing accommodation in a stable and welcoming environment and through a cross-section of activities carried out using our in-house developed Aspirations Programme, designed and implemented in 2005 in conjunction with residents.
Historically a hostel for seafarers visiting the ports of East London, Anchor House today is a charity based in Canning Town [...]
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