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Teen’s thanks for life-changing home adaptations

|Date: 14 August, 2025

Teen’s thanks for life-changing home adaptations

A teenager from County Durham is enjoying a new sense of independence and dignity after a life-changing a ...

A teenager from County Durham is enjoying a new sense of independence and dignity after a life-changing adaptaton to his family home. Charlie lives with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA Type 2), a rare ne ...

14 August, 2025
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Warm homes work underway for thousands of social housing customers

|Date: 28 July, 2025

Warm homes work underway for thousands of social housing customers

believe housing is upgrading more than 1,700 homes to boost energy efficiency, support lower fuel bills, ...

believe housing is upgrading more than 1,700 homes to boost energy efficiency, support lower fuel bills, and improve living conditions for customers. The housing association has received £7.8m from th ...

28 July, 2025
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New build site is boosting affordable housing and training opportunities

|Date: 13 June, 2025

New build site is boosting affordable housing and training opportunities

A new build development that will provide much-needed affordable homes is also supporting jobs and creati ...

A new build development that will provide much-needed affordable homes is also supporting jobs and creating training opportunities during construction. Apprentice bricklayer Dan Gamrot is building a s ...

13 June, 2025
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From trainee to boardroom — entrepreneur who grew up in social housing joins believe housing board

|Date: 5 June, 2025

From trainee to boardroom — entrepreneur who grew up in social housing joins believe housing board

A woman who joined a development programme aimed at opening boardroom opportunities to people from all wa ...

A woman who joined a development programme aimed at opening boardroom opportunities to people from all walks of life, has become the first from her cohort to secure a board position — returning to the ...

5 June, 2025
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New partnership will help home improvements contract ‘achieve more’ for tenants, businesses and North East region

|Date: 3 May, 2024

New partnership will help home improvements contract ‘achieve more’ for tenants, businesses and North East region

A multi-million-pound contract to improve social homes across the North East of England will be delivered ...

A multi-million-pound contract to improve social homes across the North East of England will be delivered by a new strategic partnership that has been created to maximise its impact on the region. b ...

3 May, 2024
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housing association teams up with climate champions

|Date: 22 April, 2024

housing association teams up with climate champions

believe housing has become a sponsor of Climate Action North to help it continue tackling the climate and ...

believe housing has become a sponsor of Climate Action North to help it continue tackling the climate and biodiversity crises. The North East housing association’s ‘gold sponsorship’ of the organisati ...

22 April, 2024
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JPS extends Believe Housing partnership with five-year contract

|Date: 12 April, 2024

JPS extends Believe Housing partnership with five-year contract

Jewson Partnership Solutions (JPS) has secured a five-year contract worth £12.5m with Believe Housing. Ha ...

Jewson Partnership Solutions (JPS) has secured a five-year contract worth £12.5m with Believe Housing. Having worked together since 2018, the two organisations will continue to support thousands of re ...

12 April, 2024
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believe housing marks fifth anniversary

|Date: 5 April, 2024

believe housing marks fifth anniversary

One of the largest housing associations in the North East of England is celebrating its fifth anniversary ...

One of the largest housing associations in the North East of England is celebrating its fifth anniversary. In 2019, believe housing was launched with a vision of delivering “life without barriers” for ...

5 April, 2024
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Housing association’s first off-gas new-build homes have “everything” customers want

|Date: 2 April, 2024

Housing association’s first off-gas new-build homes have “everything” customers want

Homes at a North East housing association’s first gas-free new-build development are receiving top marks ...

Homes at a North East housing association’s first gas-free new-build development are receiving top marks for both customer satisfaction and energy efficiency. Newlyweds Joel and Brooklyn Huntington ...

2 April, 2024
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Apprenticeships … not just for starting out, for life

|Date: 8 February, 2024

Apprenticeships … not just for starting out, for life

One of the North East’s largest housing associations, believe housing, knows the lifelong value of appren ...

One of the North East’s largest housing associations, believe housing, knows the lifelong value of apprenticeships to both colleagues and the business. Among its 640 colleagues, believe housing curren ...

8 February, 2024
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