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09/09/2026

Article by: Great Places

Northmoor Documentary Premieres at Longsight Festival

Created by local young people, the film captures the voices, experiences and future aspirations of the Northmoor community.

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09/09/2026

Article by: Great Places

Employability Service team supports young mum to find a fresh start

Thanks to Great Places' support, this customer has returned to the gym, boosted her wellbeing and taken steps towards a career in fitness.

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09/09/2026

Russell Road reaches new milestones as Kindred House and Chorus take shape

Work on our Russell Road development in Whalley Range has reached a number of important milestones, bringing two exciting housing projects a step closer to completion. Construction is continuing at Kindred House, the UK’s first purpose-built majority LGBTQ+ Extra Care housing scheme, with roof works now underway. Once complete, the development will provide 80 affordable […]

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Great Places Housing Group

Social purpose is at the heart of Great Places Housing Group. A not-for-profit organisation, Great Places owns over 26,000 affordable homes in more than 30 local authority areas across the North West and South Yorkshire. In 2024/25 Great Places delivered 726 new affordable homes and sold 196 homes for shared ownership. It invested over £230 million into building new homes as well as running a wide range of projects and initiatives to help our customers and their communities. It currently has over 2,300 homes on site.