More than £3m of social value delivered by Major Works partner

Published on 28/01/2025

L&Q’s partnership with Morgan Sindall Property Services has generated more than £3m of social and economic value for our residents and their wider communities, according to a new report published by the company.


Morgan Sindall Property Services is one of our Major Works Investment Programme (MWIP) partners, delivering improvements to our homes in Hackney and Haringey.

As part of their contracts, all of our partners on this programme have signed up to social value commitments to create a lasting impact in the communities where we operate.

The partnership between Morgan Sindall Property Services and L&Q has brought about outcomes in its first year including:

  • 233 young people supported with CV writing, interview skills and career advice
  • 114 adults helped with job searches, completing job applications and mock interviews at local job centres
  • 190 people supported with digital inclusion sessions in Haringey, partnering with charity Coffee and Computers
  • 103 hours of volunteering at health and wellbeing projects in Hackney and Haringey
  • 650 online courses provided for people to gain qualifications and further their skills

Helen Sheen, Head of Social Value at Morgan Sindall Property Services, said:

“We are proud to highlight the incredible social value impact we've made through our partnership with L&Q.

"From supporting local initiatives to creating job opportunities, every project reflects our dedication to social value and the communities we serve.

"We are committed to continuing this important work and making a lasting difference in the lives of the residents and communities.”


Mark Newstead, Head of Major Programmes at L&Q, said:

“A huge thank you to  Morgan Sindall Property Services’  outstanding Social Value team. Their dedication and commitment to making a real, tangible difference to those we serve has been pivotal.

"We’re proud to work with like-minded partners who share our commitment to creating lasting positive impacts.

"As a charitable housing association, our working in partnership has allowed us to not only deliver high-quality improvements to residents’ homes but also support social initiatives to improve lives, create opportunities and transform communities.

"It’s about real stories and real change that reminds us why social value matters and that it can build a lasting, positive legacy to help residents now and in the future.”


Morgan Sindall Property Services is one of ten partners working with us on our Major Works Investment Programme. This will see L&Q invest around £3bn over 15 years to improve the safety, comfort, and environmental performance of residents’ homes.