This week, 15-21 June, is Refugee Week 2020 – a UK-wide festival that recognises the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees. To celebrate, we are sharing the stories of refugees… Read More
News
Coronavirus financial advice
Coronavirus has had a huge impact on the immediate and future finances of many people, affecting everyday income and outgoings, and short and long term savings and investments. The Money… Read More
We are recruiting two new Independent Board Members
We are looking for two new independent members to complement our existing Board, made up of five tenants, five councillors and five independent members. Read more about our Board Our… Read More
Spotlight on… Housing and Mental Health Workers
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week 2020, we’re shining a spotlight on the support we offer. We recently spoke to Laura, a Housing and Mental Health Worker, who explained her… Read More
A big thank you
Our Interim Managing Director Neil Bouch recently wrote to all involved customers, thanking them for their commitment over the past year: “I would like to thank you for giving up… Read More
Mindfulness from home
Boost your mental health with our first ever virtual Moving Forward course. With many people experiencing heightened levels of stress and anxiety during lockdown, it is more important than ever… Read More
Every little helps
Our food bank has received a welcome boost, thanks to the team at Tesco Trinity Square. Run by the Rent and Income Team, our food bank was set up to… Read More
Lettings in lockdown
Our Lettings team is working round the clock to turn our vacant properties into homes for Gateshead residents. In line with Government guidelines, we have temporarily stopped advertising our properties…. Read More
Gas Team keeps safe and carries on
Our Gas Team is working hard to keep you safe during the Coronavirus pandemic. The team performs some of the most vital work in terms of safety, carrying out emergency… Read More
Team steps up effort to help customers in need
Housing company teams have embraced new ways of working so they can carry on supporting customers in the current lockdown situation. With many people experiencing a reduced income due to… Read More