News & Blog

A generous £800 donation brought early Christmas joy to the residents of Great Places supported living scheme in Bolton.

Great Places has been selected as one of the development partners for Peel Land’s Mosley Common project in Wigan. This transformational scheme, granted planning permission earlier this year, will see 1,044 new family and affordable homes created, alongside substantial investments in transport infrastructure, ecological enhancements and community facilities. Great Places in partnership with homebuilder Kellen […]

Our offices will be closed during the Christmas and New Year period.

Insight customer scrutiny group has been looking at the support provided to customers by the Employability & Skills service. Thank you to all customers who gave feedback, which helped the group understand more about the service and benefits to customers. Members were encouraged to hear such positive comments about people’s achievements following receipt of support […]

We understand that there will be times where maintaining your tenancy can be difficult, whether for a long or short period, and for a variety of reasons. In these cases, our Tenancy Coach Team is on hand to provide extra support, including: Helping you settle into your first tenancy, for instance with obtaining furniture, or […]

Many of the things we enjoy over the festive period, such as fairy lights and candles, can all be fire hazards when proper care is not taken. Here’s a few things to bear in mind to keep your Christmas and New Year safe. Electrics More than half of accidental fires are caused by electrics, particularly […]

Our Wybourn Works Team recently hosted a wellbeing event to empower local residents with all things health, wellbeing and financial resilience.

Last September, our Neighbourhoods team partnered with Age UK to extend a helping hand to our customers, a couple residing in North Reddish.

Great Places continues to support Stockport communities by funding free holiday provisions and ensuring children enjoy enriching experiences.