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More than 2,000 people take part in workshops on future of social housing as part of major project

More than 2,000 people have had their say on the future of social housing by taking part in workshops as part of a major project co-sponsored by Riverside. Nearly 200 groups, including tenants, housing professionals, councillors and other people interested in housing, have taken part in the workshops over the last two months as part
Read moreRiverside’s Pledge to Tackling Domestic Abuse

Chief Executive, Carol Matthews explains why Riverside has signed up to the Chartered Institute of Housing’s Make a Stand pledge Every four years, we all get excited about the World Cup. (Well, some of us! As a Scot, I am completely disinterested). Offices around the country have their sweepstakes. England fans just have that wee bit
Read moreSexual orientation – more than just a label?

Mark Cook, Care and Support Area Manager, looks at the importance of understanding what we mean by sexual orientation,
Read moreRiverside joins Stonewall to launch trans equality initiative

Riverside joins a diverse range of organisations as launch partner for new programme to create better allies for trans people by Stonewall.
Read moreResidents shape new homes and improvements in Lewisham

Tenants are having their say on multi-million pound proposals to build new housing and improve existing homes in Lewisham. Riverside is looking to help tackle the capital’s housing shortage and improve properties for current tenants. Customers at Gillan Court, in Grove Park, have shared their views on proposals to build additional homes on the car
Read moreRamadan – the month of giving
One Riverside colleague talks about Ramadan and what it means to him.
Read moreNational Apprenticeship Week: Tom’s story

Meet Tom, 23, who works as an accounts payable assistant at Riverside in Liverpool. After leaving school he studied art and design at college and then didn’t know what he wanted to do next. He worked in a shop for a year and decided to do a business administration apprenticeship with a courier company. Tom
Read moreNational Apprenticeship Week 2018: Lee’s quick guide

Meet Lee, 32, our professional development manager at Riverside. Lee is responsible for supporting you on your career and development journey. He works with our diverse and skilled colleagues and is looking to create more development opportunities for colleagues and our communities. If you want to get in touch and have a chat with Lee
Read moreNational Apprenticeship Week 2018: Eden’s story

Meet Eden, 18, a customer service apprentice at the charity run Botcherby community centre in Carlisle. Our employment and training service which provides support to local people at the centre, helped her through the process and successfully secure the position when she was shortlisted by Carlisle College for this opportunity. Before starting work at the
Read moreNational Apprenticeship Week 2018: Donna’s story

Meet Donna, 36, who has worked for Riverside for nearly five years as a service manager in Ipswich. She has worked in housing for nearly 15 years and has recently completed her two-year Chartered Institute of Housing qualification. The introduction of the Apprenticeship Levy has given her the chance to return to education, gain more
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