22/05/2023
On Friday, 19 May, Great Places hosted the Greater Manchester Regional Hoarding Conference, organised by the local group Hoarders Helping Hoarders (HHH). The conference that took place at the West Didsbury Head Office, was part of National Hoarding Awareness Week which aims to combat the stigma associated with hoarding. The event was attended by organisations […]
15/05/2023
Great Places is supporting National Hoarding Awareness Week by hosting the Greater Manchester Regional Hoarding Conference 2023.
12/05/2023
Hive Homes, our profit for purpose joint venture has won the Newcomer of the Year category at this year’s prestigious RESI Awards. The joint venture with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority and nine other ten of Manchester’s leading Housing Associations, including Great Places and MSV, fought off stiff competition to win the award, announced at […]
12/05/2023
On Monday 22 May, we're hosting a meet and greet coffee morning at our Head Office, where anyone interested in working in Independence and Wellbeing can come along and have a chat with our scheme managers, get a sense of what the job is like, and find out more about vacancies.
11/05/2023
As part of our Greater Together Coronation Fund, our customers in Wybourn enjoyed a family fun day to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III at the Pat Midgley Hub.
11/05/2023
As part of our Greater Together Coronation Fund, Longsight Arts Space was one of over sixty organisations to receive funding towards Coronation festivities over the weekend, combining with the launch of new monthly markets.
10/05/2023
Our Greater Together Coronation Fund was made possible with support from our contractors through social value, and facilitated more than sixty community events to celebrate the King's Coronation.
10/05/2023
A new community café and food pantry in Morecambe has officially opened its doors, thanks to financial support from Great Places Housing Group. The Sanctuary Café, on Queen Street, has been supported with a total of £16,000 to help them set up during the Covid pandemic and move forward following the end of the pandemic […]
10/05/2023
A community art project, facilitated by Manchester-based award-winning photographer and writer Len Grant has been launched at the Ancoats Primary Care Centre. The artwork was created through a series of workshops with residents at Victoria Square and children from St Anne’s Primary School in Ancoats, as part of Len’s commission to produce a book documenting […]
