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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Daniel O'Boyle

‘We need to be better,’ CEO of social housing trust Peabody says as merger closes

The CEO of London and home counties social housing provider Peabody admitted the association has not been good enough and outlined a plan to improve as its merger with fellow provider Catalyst closed.

Peabody has come under fire in recent years for issues such as neglect, mould and buildings falling into disrepair. Last year, the trust apologised after a tenant’s body was found in her flat two and a half years after her death.

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