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01/08/2025

Green Light for First Grey Mare Lane Regeneration Scheme

Great Places’ Affordable Development Team’s proposals for the first scheme to be delivered as part of the masterplan for the Grey Mare Lane neighbourhood in east Manchester have been approved at Manchester City Council’s planning meeting on 31 July. The affordable housing scheme of 82 apartments for social rent will be on a vacant site […]

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Repairs

30/07/2025

Improving your Repairs Service

Improving your Repairs Service: Your feedback and planned improvements An update from Jonathan Hunter, the lead on the review of your repairs service. As part of developing our Corporate Plan, you told us that having a really good Repairs Service was one of your top priorities. Over the last six months, we’ve been carrying out […]

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25/07/2025

A year of our Customer Committee

Since starting in February 2024, our Customer Committee has been working closely with us to improve services and make sure we’re really listening to what customers need. The group includes two Board members and seven customers from across Manchester, Greater Manchester, Sheffield and Stockport, and they help make sure the customer voice is heard at […]

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24/07/2025

Affordable homes coming to Lancaster in new housing deal

Great Places Completes Deal with Northstone to Deliver Affordable Homes in Lancaster Great Places has finalised a £6.2 million deal with Northstone to deliver 31 high-quality affordable homes at its new Breacla development in Lancaster. The agreement supports a significant boost in affordable housing provision in the region, with 21 of the homes to be […]

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23/07/2025

Article by: Great Places

Inspiring futures at Longsight PRU

Connecting students to real careers one conversation at a time.

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23/07/2025

£1 million boost to improve heat networks in Blackpool

Great Places awarded over £1 million to improve heat networks in Blackpool Great Places has been awarded over £1 million in capital grant funding through the Government’s Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES). This funding will support significant improvement works at our Tulloch Court and Elk View Court (pictured) heat networks in Blackpool, which together serve […]

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Guests at the Water's Edge development in Blackburn

22/07/2025

A fun day at Water’s Edge

The leader of Blackburn with Darwen Council Phil Riley did the honours as the mixed-tenure Water’s Edge development was officially launched. Click here to see a film from the day. The 205-home development is a mix of market sale, 20 for shared ownership via Plumlife Homes and 37 affordable rent apartments for NHS staff at […]

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22/07/2025

Introducing Healthwatch Sheffield

We’re working with the health and social care champion to help us build healthy communities in Richmond Park and Wybourn.

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18/07/2025

Article by: Great Places

A new chapter for The Old Ribbon Mill, Macclesfield

The Old Ribbon Mill in Macclesfield has entered a new era, as Great Places transforms challenges into opportunities since 2022.

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