Congratulations to the latest cohort of colleagues who have passed the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) Level 3 Housing Practice. The qualification with the CIH covers eight key areas of essential housing knowledge – this includes Housing system, Occupancy Tenure and Letting, Rental Income Management, Managing Leasehold Housing Services, Managing Empty Properties, Dealing with anti-social […]

Work has started on the fifth phase of our Spirit Quarters development in Coventry. The latest phase will be made up of 74 homes for outright sale and a further 20 affordable homes. The homes at the site will be two-, three- and four-bedroom homes. Demolition has already started of houses currently at Milverton Road, […]

Our first zero-carbon ready pilot is now complete. The property at 16 Lynton Road, Coventry has been transformed into a highly energy efficient home. Our Zero Carbon and Development Strategy has recently evolved to include the targets set out by the Government’s Future Homes Standard Strategy. Building Surveyor Paul Kerby said 16 Lynton Road was selected […]

Our supported housing scheme for families in Coventry had some special visitors yesterday! Safer Neighbourhoods Officer Ian Moreton made an appearance as Santa to put smiles on the faces of children living at our supported housing scheme previously known as Frank Walsh House. Ian was joined by his three Elves and The Grinch to the […]

Customers living in our Birmingham retirement living schemes took part in a café event to reduce feelings of loneliness. The event called Fancy a Brew was organised by Groundwork West Midlands and took place at Chiswick House for customers living in nearby blocks to attend. Customers were invited to have a drink, biscuit and a […]

We are offering four work placements as part of the Government’s national Kickstart Scheme. The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create jobs for 16 to 24-year-olds on Universal Credit and who are at risk of long-term unemployment. The scheme has been created to support them in finding employment. This is done by giving […]