News & Blog
05/08/2026
Article by: Great Places
Garden makeover creates blooming success at Aldersgate Court
Aldersgate Court is looking more colourful than ever thanks to the collaboration between Great Places' colleagues and customers.
05/08/2026
Article by: Great Places
Bluebell Court visit highlights impact of supported housing
Great Places hosted St Helens Council at Bluebell Court to showcase the impact of supported housing for women experiencing homelessness.
29/07/2026
Full house for afternoon tea
It was eyes down for a full house at Langdale Court as customers enjoyed an afternoon tea in the sunshine. Neighbourhood Services Manager Adam Marsden organised the event at the Garstang scheme to get the customers together. They enjoyed a lovely afternoon tea and a game of bingo, giving neighbours the opportunity to come together, […]
27/07/2026
Celebrating 89 affordable homes in Manchester
Great Places celebrates completion of 89 affordable homes at Dovecote House Partners, stakeholders and customers joined Great Places to celebrate the completion of Dovecote House, a £29m development delivering 89 affordable homes and supporting the continued regeneration of Manchester’s Piccadilly East neighbourhood. Great Places has celebrated the completion of Dovecote House, a new affordable housing […]
23/07/2026
Savings on family meals and activities this summer
As we head into the school holidays, extra family activities mean extra costs. But, the good news is that there are plenty of ways to enjoy the summer without spending a fortune!
23/07/2026
Article by: Great Places
Summer holiday support for families and children
The summer holidays are a time for fun, relaxation and making memories, but they can also bring extra costs for families. This year, a range of support is available to help children stay active, well-fed and entertained throughout the break.
23/07/2026
Plans submitted for 152 affordable homes in Woodley
Great Places and Anwyl Partner Projects have submitted plans for 152 affordable homes in Woodley, helping to meet growing housing demand in Stockport.
21/07/2026
Great Places backs EFL club’s wellbeing centre
Great Places has backed the Burnley FC in the Community 'Health Hub'. The Hub brings together a range of Burnley FC in the Community's health and wellbeing programmes, all delivered from the Leisure Box, on Glen Way in Brierfield.
20/07/2026
Article by: Great Places
NCA Celebrates 25 years of community impact
Northmoor Community Association has marked its 25th anniversary, celebrating a quarter of a century of strengthening communities and creating opportunities in Longsight.