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The Greater Manchester Housing First pilot celebrated three years of accomplishment at a special event at Gorton Monastery. People who work on the frontline joined stakeholders, including Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham to celebrate supporting 330 of the most vulnerable people in the region into a home of their own – with a tenancy […]

Great Places is now the first housing association in the UK to be granted Platinum Carbon Literate Organisation

Great Places has joined 10 other housing associations in launching a new partnership aiming to raise the profile and combined contribution of housing associations across South Yorkshire.

Advice for customers about heatwaves and hot weather conditions affecting the UK

For those who haven’t had the pleasure of seeing the newly-renovated Bowland House in Blackburn yet, I encourage you to do so.  The end product hasn’t come together without a fair amount of energy, resources or determination but it’s been worth it all. The official opening rounded off an amazing journey for customers and colleagues, with […]

Work begins in Lancaster on a £2 million development, on Slyne Road which is a mixture of 2 two-bed bungalows and 12 three-bed houses available for shared ownership

Jordan Lewis joins Plumlife as its Marketing and Brand Manager to head up a new Marketing division as the organisation rebrands and enters a new chapter

Great Places, and partners Riverside and Jigsaw, have been selected do deliver the second phase of the GM Rough Sleeper Accommodation Programme (RSAP)

Great Places Affordable Development Team is celebrating being shortlisted in two categories for the Inside Housing Development Awards 2022.