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23/03/2026

Are you claiming Universal Credit?

Did you know your rent is changing from Monday 6 April? You don’t need to fill out a change of circumstances – this will over complicate things. Universal Credit will prompt you via your journal after Monday 6 April so that you can advise them of your new rent and service charge. This is the […]

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18/03/2026

Article by: Great Places

New £1bn fund to give fast help when unexpected costs hit

A new government scheme is set to deliver vital emergency support to low‑income households across England. Learn more about it.

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18/03/2026

Article by: Great Places

Great Places supports community-led change through the Step Forward Fund

Great Places recently joined forces with Step Up MCR to support a community‑led funding initiative empowering residents across Manchester.

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Great Places Housing Group

Social purpose is at the heart of Great Places Housing Group. A not-for-profit organisation, Great Places owns over 26,000 affordable homes in more than 30 local authority areas across the North West and South Yorkshire. In 2024/25 Great Places delivered 726 new affordable homes and sold 196 homes for shared ownership. It invested over £230 million into building new homes as well as running a wide range of projects and initiatives to help our customers and their communities. It currently has over 2,300 homes on site.