Six local people have been offered permanent jobs at a Gateshead social housing provider, having successfully completed a four-year apprenticeship with the company. The Gateshead Housing Company provides housing services… Read More
Posts Tagged: HomeRepairs
We need your help!
In summer 2018 tenants and leaseholders took part in a customer satisfaction survey. One of the main areas you told us we need to focus on is the HomeRepairs service…. Read More
Gas engineer saves Birtley pensioner
We all know that having your gas appliances serviced every year is essential to staying safe and well. But it saved the life of tenant Mrs Nora Stannard of Errol… Read More
Apprentices off to a flying start
This week sees 11 new apprentices start their career journey with The Gateshead Housing Company. It’s the first year that the housing company has run an in-house apprenticeship scheme, and… Read More
Contacting HomeRepairs on 22 August
On Tuesday 22 August the HomeRepairs Call Centre Team is being relocated. During this time we will be accepting emergency calls only. Please report any non-emergency repairs online or by emailing the… Read More
New repairs service provider
You may have heard that we are looking at new ways to deliver the repairs and maintenance service to council homes. Currently the contract for the repairs service to your home is provided by Mears but… Read More
Gateshead home repairs contract will stay with Mears
Gateshead Council has extended its home repairs and maintenance contract with Mears for a further two years. The extended contract was agreed in partnership with The Gateshead Housing Company and… Read More
A guide to gas servicing
The Gateshead Housing Company has a legal responsibility to carry out a gas service and safety check in your home every 12 months. This annual check is compulsory by law…. Read More