Next steps
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Next steps
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5 August 2025 - Gentoo confirmed it had made the difficult decision to demolish Lambton, Londonderry and Lumley Towers. Customer drop in sessions will then take place in Londonderry Tower Cafe on:
- Tuesday 5 August 10am - 4pm
- Wednesday 6 August 4.30pm - 6.30pm
- Thursday 7 August 10am - 4pm
- Friday 8 August 10am - 12pm
- Saturday 9 August 10am - 12pm
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11 August 2025 - Gentoo will start to complete individual Housing Needs Assessments with everyone in the buildings
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13 August 2024 - Weekly drop in sessions will start in Londonderry Cafe between 1-4pm
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September 2025 - First customers may chose to move out of the buildings
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October 2025 - All individual Housing Needs Assessments will be completed
6 May 2025 – formal consultation with all customers in Lambton, Londonderry and Lumley Towers starts on:
May – June 2025 – Drop in sessions with Gentoo colleagues are taking place in Londonderry Tower café
Wednesday 7 May 2025, 9.00am – 11.00am
Tuesday 13 May 2025, 2.00pm – 4.30pm
Wednesday 21 May 2025, 4.30pm – 6.00pm
Thursday 29 May 2025, 9.00am – 11.00am
Saturday 7 June 2025, 9.00am – 11.00am
Thursday 12 June 2025, 4.00pm – 6.00pm
13 June 2025 – formal consultation with all customers in Lambton, Londonderry and Lumley Towers finishes
August 2025 – Gentoo will write to all customers with our decision