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15/03/2024

Article by: Great Places

Northmoor: Customer Involvement Update for Residents

Over the past few months, we have been gathering information about Northmoor, its residents and their needs. These are the results so far.

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14/03/2024

Appointment of Five New Board Members

Following the latest round of recruitment, we’re pleased to announce news of our five new board members. The five new board members will be: Board member profiles John-Paul Case – Cube Homes Board John-Paul has extensive experience across the property sector, predominantly within Residential Sales, Lettings and Property Management. He was the founder and Managing […]

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14/03/2024

Get involved in our Racial Equality Community Partnership Event

We are looking for ethnically diverse social housing customers, and community groups who support these customers, to join us for our first ever Racial Equality Community Partnership Event. The event will help us explore the experiences of ethnically diverse customers within social housing so that we can learn from these experiences and provide better services […]

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13/03/2024

Celebrating inspirational women at the Pat Midgley Community Hub

A fantastic community event was held at the Pat Midgley Community Hub in our anchor neighbourhood of Wybourn, Sheffield, to mark International Women’s Day. Centre co-ordinator Christina Grant had her hands full organising the buffet of cakes, sandwiches and snacks as well as a range of activities.   Our customer Lydia set up an arts […]

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12/03/2024

Bury Council visits our Green Street development in Radcliffe

Councillor Gareth Staples-Jones, Deputy Cabinet Member for Strategic Growth, recently joined us to view progress on its £17 million affordable housing development at Green Street in Radcliffe.   Part of the wider masterplan for Radcliffe Town Centre Great Places, in partnership with Salford based builder Watson Homes, is building 97 affordable homes at the site […]

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08/03/2024

Drones help our Building Safety Team build a clear picture at the Vibe

With Building Safety a key focus for Great Places, in particular for our high-rise residential buildings, our Building Safety Team has commissioned an organisation that use drone technology to create a digital model of one of our buildings, the Vibe in Salford. This will enable us to capture vital information about the building to give […]

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07/03/2024

Spotlight on Investment – Dermot Murphy Close, Withington

Andy Bonnington, our Director of Sustainable Assets recently joined Contracts Surveyor John Rosler to meet with members of the project team and look at recently completed works at our Dermot Murphy Close scheme in Withington. John has recently been working with contractors Emmanuel Whittaker overseeing the renovation 22 wet rooms, five staff/communal kitchens and upgrades […]

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07/03/2024

The Oldham PFI Annual Report is live!

We have officially launched the Oldham PFI Annual Report for 2023. It’s packed full of interesting stories and stats about what’s been happening in 2023, how the PFI performed and what work has gone in to help the Oldham PFI grow, adapt and evolve in what has been a hugely significant 12 months. To find out more […]

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06/03/2024

Oldham Council’s Leader and Housing Lead visit new Great Places’ affordable homes at Maple Mill

Councillor Arooj Shah, Leader of Oldham Council and Cllr Elaine Taylor, the council’s Cabinet Member for Housing joined Great Places on a visit to its affordable development at Maple Mill in Hathershaw. Cllrs Shah and Taylor were joined by Nick Cumberland, our Head of Affordable Development Programme, and members of the project team on a […]

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