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GROW – Simon’s story

Thirty-six-year-old Simon says he’s tried every substance going. For almost 20 years, the scaffolder from Coventry was caught up in the chaos of drugs, prison and poor mental health. But now, with support from Jericho House and Riverside, Simon is in full recovery and on the path to a new career.
Read moreAward winning regeneration project to answer call for community spaces in Runcorn

Riverside is expanding the offer of community spaces in its regeneration project set to transform Palace Fields, Halton Lea. After welcoming ideas from the community, the national housing provider has introduced a further community space to their £80 million plans. It will see a new 264m2 community centre form the ground floor of the new dedicated
Read moreFire door inspections are taking place now
You may have already noticed that our teams have started to inspect communal doors, however as of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, it is a legal requirement for all flat entrance doors in buildings above 11m to be checked annually. So, if you hear our team knocking, please let them in! They will be
Read moreRiverside is supporting customers affected by recent events

We wholeheartedly condemn the actions of those intent on stirring division and who took part in the riots across the country in the past week. We know some of our customers may be personally affected by the recent events, and we encourage you to speak to our Community Safety Team by email [email protected] or 0345
Read moreCustomer scrutiny leads to communications improvements.
A panel of customer volunteers have carried out the first of two investigations into the way Riverside communicates on key issues. The group, from Riverside Customer Voice Executive, started an investigation into how we communicate with customers on condensation, damp and mould earlier this year. In doing so, they interviewed a number of Riverside team
Read moreResidents invited to help brighten up local Workington park

Residents of Salterbeck, Workington and surrounding areas are invited to take part in a community planting day aimed at restoring the green space and woodlands near The Oval Centre.
Read moreRiverside releases film documenting experience of rough sleeping in Manchester

We released a powerful short film about one man’s experience sleeping rough in Manchester, his recovery journey, and how he has drawn on this lived experience to engage with and support others who find themselves in a similar position.
Read moreJohn Glenton comments on the announcement to reintroduce mandatory local housing targets

Read John Glenton’s response to Chancellor Rt Hon Rachel Reeves’ first speech to the Treasury.
Read moreCo-production – what’s missing?

It’s the end of Co-production Week 2024, and Riverside, along with many other organisations have been celebrating all things Co-production, and looking at “What’s Missing”?
Read moreGeneral Election 2024 result

We’ve been speaking to parliamentary candidates up and down the country to highlight what’s important to our customers and what they want to see from a future government, and we look forward to working with all elected representatives.
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