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Councillor Martyn Cox, leader of Bolton Council, was the guest of honour to cut the ribbon at an event to mark the official completion of a £2.3million ‘age friendly’ development for the over-55s in the borough. Cllr. Cox, along with senior officers from the housing and regeneration teams, was invited to have a look around […]

The Mayor of Stockport, Councillor Adrian Nottingham has paid a return visit to view progress at Great Places’ £24 million flagship housing development at the former Cranford Golf Centre in Heaton Mersey, Stockport. Cllr. Nottingham met with members of the project team to view progress at The Poplars development since attending the official start of […]

The Greater Manchester Housing First (GMHF) pilot has been named as the Best Initiative for Tackling Homelessness at the Northern Housing Awards 2022.

Great Places has secured a £100m funding deal that will support its plans to deliver 11,000 affordable homes by 2030.

Following the launch of our new customer portal, and emails to customers who use our digital services, we have received several enquiries about how to log in.  Please see below for clarity: Frequent/regular users of Great Places online service prior to April 2022 Your new password has been sent to you by email. If you […]

Nick Gornall has been promoted to the role of Director of Development at Great Places Housing Group.

Our Investment Team recently teamed up with Blackburn College students to give 15 young apprentices on its construction course the chance of valuable work experience.

Forge New Homes, a joint venture of which Great Places is a member, has launched its much anticipated inaugural site at Pilsley, near Chesterfield.

Maximising customer benefits from start to finish A central tenet to the new Wybourn Community Centre is that the local community have a sense of ownership in it, that the Centre will not just provide much needed services but that it will be a fulcrum for enhanced community pride and a belief that the local […]