News & Blog
27/03/2024
iPads at Breakfast Club
Athelstan Primary School is a big part of our key neighbourhood of Richmond Park, Sheffield, educating many of our customers’ children aged 4-11. Recently, we’ve provided the school £4,000 as part of our Community Resilience Fund, which has been used to purchase iPads for pupils who do not have the same access to online learning […]
26/03/2024
Are you claiming Universal Credit? 2024
Did you know your rent is changing from Monday 1 April? You don’t need to fill out a change of circumstances – this will overcomplicate things. Universal Credit will prompt you via your journal after Monday 1 April so that you can advise them of your new rent and service charge. This is the only […]
25/03/2024
Council Leader and Chief Executive visit London Rd
Cllr Tom Hunt, Leader of Sheffield Council and Chief Executive Kate Josephs recently joined us on a visit to view progress on our £8.2m development of 51 new affordable homes at London Road close to Sheffield city centre. Delivered in partnership with Beluga Group Ltd, the site occupies a prominent location in Sheffield city centre. […]
25/03/2024
City Council Leader opens Ancoats Dispensary
Leader of Manchester City Council, Cllr Bev Craig joined us at an event to mark the official opening of our affordable housing development at the newly renovated Ancoats Dispensary building close to Manchester city centre. Cllr Craig was joined by guests including Lucy Powell, MP for Manchester Central, Cllr Gavin White, Manchester City Council’s Executive […]
25/03/2024
Plans approved for apartments in Stockport
Great Places plans approved for 148 affordable apartments in Stockport’s regeneration district Our plans to build 148 high-quality affordable homes in the Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) Town Centre West regeneration area have been approved. The proposals for the £35 million development on Chestergate will be Great Places’ second site in Stockport’s regeneration area in […]
19/03/2024
Article by: Great Places
Insight update
Customer scrutiny group, Insight, has looked at how we manage and maintain estates and neighbourhoods. Findings will be revealed in May.
19/03/2024
Council’s Housing Lead visits King Street West
Cllr Colin Macalister, Stockport Council’s Cabinet Member for Housing, recently joined us on a visit to our affordable development at King Street West. Cllr Macallister accompanied by Paul Richards, Chief Executive, Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) were joined by Matthew Harrison, Chief Executive of Great Places, and members of the project team on a tour […]
15/03/2024
Article by: Great Places
Northmoor: Customer Involvement Update
Over the past few months, we have been gathering information about Northmoor, its residents and their needs. These are the results so far.
14/03/2024
Appointment of Five New Board Members
Following the latest round of recruitment, we’re pleased to announce news of our five new board members. The five new board members will be: Board member profiles John-Paul Case – Cube Homes Board John-Paul has extensive experience across the property sector, predominantly within Residential Sales, Lettings and Property Management. He was the founder and Managing […]