27/08/2025
Article by: Great Places
Empowering customers to overcome barriers and thrive: the mission of Great Places’ Employability Service.
27/08/2025
On Friday 1 August, Great Places teamed up with Onward to host the Broughton Bikes event at Salford Gymnastics Centre, bringing the local community together for a day filled with new bikes, repairs and healthy living advice. Thanks to the social value partnership with SUEZ, 20 refurbished bikes were donated to local children, supporting families […]
18/08/2025
Last week, Kirith Entwistle (MP for Bolton North East) joined our Director of Independence and Wellbeing and colleagues from the team for a visit to Sarah Lodge in Bolton. Sarah Lodge provides temporary supported accommodation for young women aged 18–30 who are either pregnant or have children under five, or for men aged 18–30 with […]
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.
