News & Blog
25/11/2024
Article by: Great Places
Great Places hosts MP Afzal Khan
Great Places recently hosted MP Afzal Khan, showcasing their specialist housing schemes and new supported living accommodations.
21/11/2024
Safeguarding Adults Week 2024
Safeguarding Adults Week, we took the opportunity to hone in on the key things we as housing professionals need to be aware of to create good working practices when it comes to safeguarding. We marked each day by taking a deep dive into the key themes.
21/11/2024
Great Places gets four nominations at Insider awards
Great Places and its subsidiaries had a four-midable result as the Insider North West Property Awards shortlist was released. Great Places has been shortlisted in the Housebuilder of the Year and Social Housing Development of the Year of the categories as well as the Deal of the Year category for Mellands Park with the land […]
19/11/2024
Work Starts on 132 affordable homes in Rossington
Work has started on 132 new affordable homes in the next phase of Pheasant Hill Park on the former colliery site in Rossington, Doncaster.
19/11/2024
Blackpool MP visits flagship development
Blackpool South MP Chris Webb visited the £50 million Foxhall town centre development to cast his eye over some very special artwork. Mr Webb was joined by Year 5 and 6 pupils from Revoe Learning Academy who created artwork adorning the hoardings at Great Places Housing Group’s Foxhall Village West site. The pupils were asked […]
17/11/2024
Consultation on Riverpark development plans
Great Places and Kellen Homes are inviting local residents to share their thoughts on plans to transform the vacant Riverpark Trading Estate into a thriving new community, with a well-balanced mix of 777 new family homes and apartments. The consultation will last for two-weeks from 14 – 28 November, with residents encouraged to provide feedback […]
07/11/2024
Mayor of Salford visits flagship development
Great Places Housing Group hosted The Mayor of Salford on a visit to its flagship development of 160 new homes at Worrall Street in Salford, which is helping to address the need for more affordable housing in the city. Salford City Mayor, Paul Dennett, and Cllr Tracy Kelly, Lead Member for Housing at Salford City […]
29/10/2024
Consultation on plans for Mirrlees Fields
Consultation launched on development plans for Mirrlees Fields Great Places in partnership with Kellen Homes and the Land Trust, is inviting local community feedback as in preparation for a Reserved Matters application for the Mirrlees Fields development in Stockport. The planned development, which received outline planning approval in January 2024, will deliver 100% affordable housing […]
17/10/2024
Land secured for Manchester housing
Great Places and Partners Secure Land for Major Housing and Community Project in Manchester Great Places in partnership with Greater Manchester Youth Federation and Kellen Homes, Sigma Capital Group and Centrepoint has signed a deal to secure the land for a new development of 303 homes and a major youth, community and sporting hub in […]