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20/03/2025

The latest update from Insight

Insight recently started a scrutiny review to test what it’s like if a customer has to report anti-social behaviour to Great Places. The group are gathering evidence to understand more about this service, and shortly plan to contact customers to ask about their experiences. Customer feedback is crucial to the success of scrutiny reviews, it’s […]

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17/03/2025

GP hosts GMHP customer voice session

On Friday (14 March), we hosted a Greater Manchester Housing Partnership customer voice session at our Head Office with customers from across the region. The GMHP customer voice group is made up of 24 housing organisations from across the city who work together to share knowledge and good practice for the benefit of our customers […]

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14/03/2025

Hartshead View development set to transform Fitton Hill

Alongside our partners, Sigma, Countryside and Vistry, we were delighted to welcome Jim McMahon (MP for Oldham and Minister of State for Housing Communities and Local Government), to Hartshead View in Fitton Hill, Oldham. Mr McMahon met with project partners and a new resident to learn more about the development. The project is delivering 365 […]

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14/03/2025

Do you have a Radio Teleswitch (RTS) electricity meter?

The Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS), also known as the Dynamic Teleswitch Service (DTS) is reaching the end of its operational life and will be switching off nationally in June.

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04/03/2025

Salford’s Deputy Mayor visits new Worsley development

Salford City Council’s Deputy Mayor and Lead Member for Housing and Anti-Poverty, Councillor Tracy Kelly has joined us at an event to mark the completion of our new development in Worsley. The £4.3 million scheme is made up of a mix of two and three-bed homes for shared ownership along with a neighbouring supported housing […]

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Craig Webb MP (right) pops along to the Great Places stall to see Aateeka Bashir, Community Partnership Manager. with Recruitment Specialist Becky Large

03/03/2025

A Great day at Blackpool jobs fair

Great Places was one of the exhibitors at a huge Blackpool jobs fair, organised by the local MP. Blackpool South MP Craig Webb was joined by Employment Minister Alison McGovern to welcome more than 4,000 people through the doors at the Winter Gardens. We were one of more than 100 employers and voluntary organisations to […]

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21/02/2025

Great Places backs Idle Women project

Great Places has provided £7,500 funding to an Accrington-based arts and social justice project that operates across Blackburn, Accrington and Nelson. The funding supports a new programme of activities for women to explore health through relationships with plants and each other. The funding, from Great Places’ financial resilience fund, will be used to run a […]

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20/02/2025

Scoot in safety

With e-bikes and e-scooters rising in popularity, it's vital to understand the risks and how to charge them safely before you use them. We've outlined the key things to be aware of to avoid risks of fire to your home.

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Chris Webb MP and Minister of State for Employment Allison McGovern MP

20/02/2025

Great Places to take part at massive jobs event

Great Places will be one of the employers at Chris Webb MP’s job fair in Blackpool on February 27. We will be one of more than 100 employers at the Blackpool Winter Gardens Conference Centre in Partnership with Job Centre Plus. From small businesses to national Chains, Emergency Services, and the Armed Forces, there will […]

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