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05/06/2026

Seen adverts about housing disrepair? Talk to us first – we’re here to help

We know how important your home is to you. It should feel safe, comfortable and well looked after—and if something goes wrong, you need it putting right. Recently, you may have seen adverts from companies encouraging people to make housing disrepair claims. While everyone has the right to seek independent advice, we want to reassure […]

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04/06/2026

Work starts on 120 affordable homes at Midland Road, Rotherham

Great Places and Keepmoat have started work on site for 120 new affordable homes at Midland Road in Rotherham. The development will transform a brownfield site formerly used as a bus depot into a high‑quality new residential neighbourhood, delivering much‑needed homes for social rent and supporting the regeneration of the area. Great Places is investing […]

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03/06/2026

Article by: Great Places

Great Places and SAFE Group deliver £10k Social Value boost for communities

This fund will support vital projects like House to Home and Household Assistance in Northmoor.

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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.