Great Places Housing Group Archives

Green light for first Grey Mare Lane regeneration scheme

|Date: 6 August, 2025

Green light for first Grey Mare Lane regeneration scheme

Great Places’ proposals for the first scheme to be delivered as part of the masterplan for the Grey Mare ...

Great Places’ proposals for the first scheme to be delivered as part of the masterplan for the Grey Mare Lane neighbourhood in east Manchester were approved at Manchester City Council’s planning meeti ...

6 August, 2025
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Great Places celebrates topping out of £29m affordable housing development in Manchester city centre

|Date: 21 July, 2025

Great Places celebrates topping out of £29m affordable housing development in Manchester city centre

Great Places Housing Group has hosted Manchester City Council’s Housing Lead to celebrate the topping out ...

Great Places Housing Group has hosted Manchester City Council’s Housing Lead to celebrate the topping out of its new affordable housing development in Manchester city centre. Cllr Gavin White, Executi ...

21 July, 2025
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Manchester City Council Leaders visit the latest social housing phase of Great Places’ flagship development in New Islington

|Date: 19 May, 2025

Manchester City Council Leaders visit the latest social housing phase of Great Places’ flagship development in New Islington

Great Places Housing Group has hosted the Leader of Manchester City Council and the council’s Housing Lea ...

Great Places Housing Group has hosted the Leader of Manchester City Council and the council’s Housing Lead on a visit to view the final phase of its £19.4m flagship development in New Islington. Counc ...

19 May, 2025
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New Specialist Housing Scheme in Stalybridge

|Date: 16 October, 2024

New Specialist Housing Scheme in Stalybridge

Great Places Housing Group has hosted the MP for Stalybridge & Hyde and local councillors on a visit ...

Great Places Housing Group has hosted the MP for Stalybridge & Hyde and local councillors on a visit to its recently completed £2.5 million specialist housing development in Stalybridge. Rt Hon Jo ...

16 October, 2024
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Great Places Receives Green Light for £9.86 Million Supported Living Development in Bury

|Date: 22 July, 2024

Great Places Receives Green Light for £9.86 Million Supported Living Development in Bury

Bury Council has approved Great Places Housing Group’s plans for its supported living apartments and affo ...

Bury Council has approved Great Places Housing Group’s plans for its supported living apartments and affordable homes at Kemp Heaton Avenue, in the borough. Plans for the £9.86 million development on ...

22 July, 2024
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Great Places Housing Group starts work on £20m apartment scheme

|Date: 23 May, 2024

Great Places Housing Group starts work on £20m apartment scheme

The new nine-storey residential development, at Laystall Street in Manchester city centre, is being deliv ...

The new nine-storey residential development, at Laystall Street in Manchester city centre, is being delivered in partnership with Eric Wright Construction and part-funded by Homes England and Greater ...

23 May, 2024
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Work starts on Laystall Street apartment scheme

|Date: 26 April, 2024

Work starts on Laystall Street apartment scheme

Great Places Housing Group has started work on its £20m apartment scheme at Laystall Street just off Grea ...

Great Places Housing Group has started work on its £20m apartment scheme at Laystall Street just off Great Ancoats Street, in Manchester city centre. The new nine-storey residential development, being ...

26 April, 2024
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“Homelessness is not a lifestyle choice, but failure to respond to the housing crisis is a Government choice”, warns Mayor Andy Burnham as he marks success of Housing First scheme

|Date: 10 November, 2023

“Homelessness is not a lifestyle choice, but failure to respond to the housing crisis is a Government choice”, warns Mayor Andy Burnham as he marks success of Housing First scheme

Mayor Andy Burnham has made an urgent call on Government to work with Greater Manchester to prevent an in ...

Mayor Andy Burnham has made an urgent call on Government to work with Greater Manchester to prevent an increase in homelessness and rough sleeping, as national policy decisions put growing pressure on ...

10 November, 2023
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£1.5bn Innovation Chain North framework now open for bids

|Date: 18 October, 2023

£1.5bn Innovation Chain North framework now open for bids

Innovation Chain North’s (ICN) pan-Northern construction framework valued at £1.5bn is now open for bids ...

Innovation Chain North’s (ICN) pan-Northern construction framework valued at £1.5bn is now open for bids from consultant and contractor suppliers interested in delivering mixed-use housing and associa ...

18 October, 2023
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Work starts on final phase of Foxhall Village West site

|Date: 4 July, 2023

Work starts on final phase of Foxhall Village West site

Great Places Housing Group hosted senior executives from Homes England and Blackpool Council at a visit t ...

Great Places Housing Group hosted senior executives from Homes England and Blackpool Council at a visit to mark the official start of work on the final phase of Blackpool’s flagship Foxhall Village We ...

4 July, 2023
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Liberty mobilises trio of major contracts with ForHousing

Delivering smarter, more cost-effective kitchen refurbs

Government must level the playing field for landlords and tenants to supercharge uptake of solar PV in commercial leaseholds

Teen’s thanks for life-changing home adaptations

AI adoption in property management

Barnet opens 75 new homes for residents with extra care needs

£2.8m in social value activity positively impacts Karbon’s customers and communities

How a career in gas engineering helped Laura find purpose after the military

Groundbreaking signals commencement of new homes development at historic Gwynedd community

Greener Futures Partnership and Pretium Frameworks launch Dynamic Purchasing System

New Specialist Housing Scheme in Stalybridge

New Specialist Housing Scheme in Stalybridge

Great Places Receives Green Light for £9.86 Million Supported Living Development in Bury

Great Places Receives Green Light for £9.86 Million Supported Living Development in Bury

“Homelessness is not a lifestyle choice, but failure to respond to the housing crisis is a Government choice”, warns Mayor Andy Burnham as he marks success of Housing First scheme

“Homelessness is not a lifestyle choice, but failure to respond to the housing crisis is a Government choice”, warns Mayor Andy Burnham as he marks success of Housing First scheme

Work starts on final phase of Foxhall Village West site

Work starts on final phase of Foxhall Village West site