Our services

 

Meet the team

As a unified team, we at BNCHA, along with our service provider, Pinnacle, take pride in delivering quality housing services to our community. Working closely together, we strive to enhance the quality of your home and ensure that the services we provide are not only value for money but also effective and tenant-focused. With a wealth of experience within our combined team, we firmly believe that engagement and communication are fundamental to a successful partnership. Together, we are committed to helping BNCHA achieve its vision and aspirations.

Please contact us to report or discuss any aspect of your housing service or to tell us if we get something wrong we will learn from that so that we continuously improve the service you deserve and expect.

 

 

Jaimini Bharakhada

Jaimini Bharakhada

Chair of BNCHA

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Where were you born?

Jinja, Uganda

What was your favourite subject at school? Art and Social Studies

If you could possess one super-human power, what would it be? Oh I would have to say the ability to fly.

What’s your favourite book or movie? I have too many… classic Shollay and The Magnificent Seven

What’s your favourite dish?

Anything with aubergines

What’s your favourite hobby? Arts

What’s your favourite colour? Red 

What’s your favourite music or band? I like all genres of music.  

Ann Smith

Ann Smith

Committee Member

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Where were you born? – Leicester

What was your favourite subject at school? – Needlework

If you could possess one super-human power, what would it be? – To stop all wars

What’s your favourite book or movie? – Lily’s Promise

What’s your favourite dish? – Stew and dumplings

What’s your favourite hobby? – Sewing

What’s your favourite colour – Lilac

What’s your favourite music or band? – Opera

Jorubha Barot

Jorubha Barot

Committee Member

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Where were you born? – Born in India but brought up in Kenya

What was your favourite subject at school? – Maths

If you could possess one super-human power, what would it be? – Bring peace among all humans.

What’s your favourite book or movie? – I like most Hindi movies

What’s your favourite dish? – Aubergine Curry

What’s your favourite hobby? – Listening to music

What’s your favourite colour? – Blue

What’s your favourite music or band? – Indian Music. My favourite band is The Beatles as well as AABA.

Ketu Mehta

Ketu Mehta

Committee Member

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Where were you born? –  India

What was your favourite subject at school? – Geography

If you could possess one super-human power, what would it be? – Invisibility

What’s your favourite book or movie?I love reading lots of different books but my preference is non-fiction

What’s your favourite dish?A Gujarati thali

What’s your favourite hobby? – Travelling

What’s your favourite music or band? – ABBA

Harrinder Rai

Harrinder Rai

Heading of Housing Pinnacle Group BNCHA

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Where were you born? Hitchin, Hertfordshire

What was your favourite subject at school?  Maths

If you could possess one super-human power, what would it be?  Ability to fly, traffic is a nightmare sometimes!

What’s your favourite book or movie?  Easy, Lord of the Rings/The Hobbit all six films !!

What’s your favourite dish? Lamb Saag

What’s your favourite hobby? Football and then if I have some spare time Football!

What’s your favourite colour? Red (for Liverpool)

What’s your favourite music or band?  Dire Straits, Brothers in Arms is the best album to listen to on a long journey.

Rupal Rajani

Rupal Rajani

Member Engagement Officer BNCHA

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Where were you born? – Kakira, Uganda

What was your favourite subject at school? – Drama

If you could possess one super-human power, what would it be? – To be able to turn back time

What’s your favourite book or movie? – I don’t have a passion for reading, but love watching films. I have loads of favourite films and picking just one would be hard. Films like Shawshank Redemption and the Green Mile must be there among my favourites. I love old films too. Both Hindi and English. 12 Angry Men is an amazing film. If you’ve never seen it, it’s well worth a watch.

What’s your favourite dish? – My sister’s Mattar Paneer. The best thing ever!!!

What’s your favourite hobby? – I love playing around with Tech/Gadgets. I love learning new things.

What’s your favourite colour? – Black!!! Even though people always tell me black isn’t a colour!

What’s your favourite music or band? – I love lots of different genres of music. But must admit, you can’t beat Hindi film songs. And golden oldies are my favourite.

Ellie Akiens

Ellie Akiens

Housing Support Officer Pinnacle Group BNCHA

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Where were you born? Leicester  

What was your favourite subject at school? Design and Technology 

If you could possess one super-human power, what would it be?-Breathing Under Water

What’s your favourite book or movie? – The After Series

What’s your favourite dish? – Turkish

What’s your favourite hobby? – Going Out

What’s your favourite colour – White

What’s your favourite music or band? – Music from Sinead Harnett

 Satveer Mann

Satveer Mann

Area Manager Pinnacle Group BNCHA

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Where were you born?  – Leicester

What was your favourite subject at school?  – Graphic Design

If you could possess one super-human power, what would it be? – Invisibility  

What’s your favourite book or movie? – The Lion King – Shows despite all odds you can become anything when you put your mind to it.

What’s your favourite dish? – Chilli chips and saag

What’s your favourite hobby? – Running/jogging, experiencing new adventures and listening to music

What’s your favourite colour? – Blue

What’s your favourite music or band? – RnB, Garage, Bhangra, soul, reggae

Hiran Bhatt

Hiran Bhatt

Repairs Inspector Pinnacle Group BNCHA

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Where were you born?  Leicester, Belgrave 

What was your favourite subject at school? Physical Education 

If you could possess one super-human power, what would it be? Time Travel, to see how accurate history records are

What’s your favourite book or movie? Shawshank Redemption

What’s your favourite dish? Bhaji (Spinach)

What’s your favourite hobby? Football and Gym 

What’s your favourite colour? Green (for nature)

What’s your favourite music or band? Wu Tang Clan, it’s for the children

Nita Bhardwa

Nita Bhardwa

Senior Housing Officer Pinnacle Group BNCHA

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Where were you born? Jamjodhpur in India

What was your favourite subject at school? Maths

If you could possess one super-human power, what would it be? To go back in time

What’s your favourite book or movie? Book – Jog-Sanjog by famous Gujarati author Harkishan Mehta Movie – Kranti by Manoj Kumar

What’s your favourite dish? Pavbhaji

What’s your favourite hobby? Cooking different recipes

 

What’s your favourite colour?

Black/red

 

What’s your favourite music or band? 

Bollywood music 70s/80s

Janki Joshi

Janki Joshi

Warden Pinnacle Group BNCHA

Read more about Janki

Where were you born? – Ahmedabad, India

What was your favourite subject at school? – Maths

If you could posses one super-human power, what would it be? – Teleportation

What’s your favourite book or movie? – The secrete by Ronda Byrne

What’s your favourite dish? – Mysore Masala Dosa

What’s your favourite hobby? – Travelling

What’s your favourite colour – Blue

What’s your favourite music or band? – Songs by Arijit Singh

Juveriya Aly

Juveriya Aly

Apprentice Pinnacle Group BNCHA

Read more about Juveriya

Where were you born?  – India (Diu)

What was your favourite subject at school? Maths

If you could possess one super-human power, what would it be?Time travelling

What’s your favourite book or movie?Birdbox

What’s your favourite dish?Pizza

What’s your favourite hobby? – Going to the gym and watching movies/series.

What’s your favourite colour? – Turquoise/teal blue

What’s your favourite music or band?Black pink and Taylor swift

Kirit Patel

Kirit Patel

Income Officer Pinnacle Group BNCHA

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Where were you born?  – Uganda

What was your favourite subject at school? – All Sciences

If you could possess one super-human power, what would it be? – Ability to read minds

What’s your favourite book or movie?An Era of Darkness – Shashi Tharoor

What’s your favourite dish?Dhokla (mmm!!)

What’s your favourite hobby?Painting (canvasses not decorating)

What’s your favourite colour? – Turquoise (Blue seas and sandy beaches)

What’s your favourite music or band?Katie Melua (Love and Money)