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20/07/2026

Article by: Great Places

Northmoor Community Association celebrates 25 years of community impact

Northmoor Community Association has marked its 25th anniversary, celebrating a quarter of a century of strengthening communities and creating opportunities in Longsight.

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20/07/2026

Great Places and partners celebrate topping out at 148-home Hatters Yard development

Partners including the Leader of Stockport Council recently came together to celebrate a key milestone at Hatters Yard, our landmark £41 million affordable housing development in Stockport town centre. Councillor Mark Roberts joined representatives from Great Places, Stockport Council, Homes England,  Bridgestone Construction and local community organisations at the Chestergate site, where construction has now […]

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20/07/2026

Homeswapper service gets a relaunch

Thinking about a change of scenery? Then Homeswapper could be the solution you’ve been looking for! The mutual exchange scheme allows customers to exchange their homes with another tenant, which could be from another housing association in another part of the country, is set for a change. The service has had a makeover and will […]

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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.