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Work of art

|Date: 2 June, 2023

Work of art

Public art has a vital role to play in connecting people to places, especially on new developments, helpi ...

Public art has a vital role to play in connecting people to places, especially on new developments, helping to promote thriving communities and create a sense of identity. So it was a real privilege, ...

2 June, 2023
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Community gets say on Moss Side housing plans

|Date: 23 March, 2023

Community gets say on Moss Side housing plans

Plans to bring around 350 much needed new homes to Moss Side are being drawn up by Manchester City Counci ...

Plans to bring around 350 much needed new homes to Moss Side are being drawn up by Manchester City Council and Mosscare St Vincent’s (MSV). The council and the housing association are seeking the view ...

23 March, 2023
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Construction starts on new housing development to transform disused land in Leeds

|Date: 30 January, 2023

Construction starts on new housing development to transform disused land in Leeds

Keepmoat has commenced construction of its new housing development, Synergy, at Rathmell Road and Kendal ...

Keepmoat has commenced construction of its new housing development, Synergy, at Rathmell Road and Kendal Drive in Halton Moor, which is to be built on unused brownfield land in Leeds. The project will ...

30 January, 2023
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Cruden gives back to Earlston community and revitalises local war memorial

|Date: 24 January, 2023

Cruden gives back to Earlston community and revitalises local war memorial

Cruden Building Scotland, part of the Cruden Group, has offered its support to the local community in Ear ...

Cruden Building Scotland, part of the Cruden Group, has offered its support to the local community in Earlston, Scottish Borders, by rejuvenating a well-respected war memorial in the town centre. Wor ...

24 January, 2023
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Commemorative hoarding created at Garratt Lane

|Date: 10 August, 2022

Commemorative hoarding created at Garratt Lane

A colourful commemorative mural has been created on the hoarding on the corner of Swaffield Road and Garr ...

A colourful commemorative mural has been created on the hoarding on the corner of Swaffield Road and Garratt Lane, Wandsworth to mark 125 years of Swaffield School, the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and 70 ...

10 August, 2022
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Building site visit for Lincoln school children

|Date: 19 July, 2022

Building site visit for Lincoln school children

Children and staff from Ermine Primary Academy, Lincoln, tried their hand at bricklaying as part of a com ...

Children and staff from Ermine Primary Academy, Lincoln, tried their hand at bricklaying as part of a community engagement project organised by LACE Housing. Children and staff from Ermine Primary Aca ...

19 July, 2022
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Surprise for Local Hero Neil

|Date: 8 September, 2021

Surprise for Local Hero Neil

Stafford and Rural Homes customer Neil McKay was taken by surprise when members of his local community to ...

Stafford and Rural Homes customer Neil McKay was taken by surprise when members of his local community told the housing association about their good neighbour. Residents of a close-knit neighbourhood ...

8 September, 2021
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Construction calling — local organisations team up to provide vital work experience

|Date: 28 July, 2021

Construction calling — local organisations team up to provide vital work experience

Local landlord Coastline Housing is beginning a series of work placements on its new affordable housing d ...

Local landlord Coastline Housing is beginning a series of work placements on its new affordable housing developments to give people a taste of a career in construction. The housing charity is currentl ...

28 July, 2021
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Bellsmyre regeneration works step up a gear

|Date: 22 March, 2021

Bellsmyre regeneration works step up a gear

Caledonia Housing Association is moving full steam ahead in its ambitious £30m regeneration of the Bellsm ...

Caledonia Housing Association is moving full steam ahead in its ambitious £30m regeneration of the Bellsmyre area of Dumbarton. Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, The Vale of Leven, Helensburgh and Lo ...

22 March, 2021
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Stonewater’s new development helps bridge the affordability gap in Weston-super-Mare

|Date: 11 April, 2018

Stonewater’s new development helps bridge the affordability gap in Weston-super-Mare

Hay Grove, a new £5m Stonewater development of 35 affordable homes in Weston-super-Mare, has been designe ...

Hay Grove, a new £5m Stonewater development of 35 affordable homes in Weston-super-Mare, has been designed to provide an affordable housing option for local people on average incomes. Stonewater has f ...

11 April, 2018
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