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Government “cost of living” payments in focus
Millions of people on means tested benefits will receive the first of two Cost of Living Payments totalling £650 from 14 July 2022, as part of a £37billion government package to help families with cost-of-living pressures. The first £326 instalment for qualifying low-income households in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland will be paid by
Read moreRiverside joins partners to deliver Rough Sleeping Accommodation Programme in Greater Manchester
We’re pleased to announce that Riverside, alongside our partners Great Places and Jigsaw, have been selected by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority to deliver the second phase of the GM Rough Sleeper Accommodation Programme (RSAP). RSAP came about in response to the activities surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on those experiencing rough sleeping.
Read moreRight to buy – what you need to know
The Government recently announced that they were looking to extend Right to Buy to housing association tenants, with government pledging to build a new social home for every one sold. So, what does that mean for you and what should you do if you are interested? Read our quick guide below: To be eligible for
Read moreAward winning Riverside rolls out smart technology installation after successful pilot
Riverside is installing 1,500 Switchee Smart Thermostats into its customers’ homes following a successful pilot of the technology, which has helped identify and prioritise repairs and support residents at risk of fuel poverty. The installations are part of Riverside’s boiler replacement, empty homes and property repair programmes. Data from the Switchee devices, sent via the
Read moreTopping out ceremony marks new milestone for One Housing at Royal Eden Docks
Newham’s Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz paid a visit to the site which will deliver 159 affordable homes, to mark a new step towards project completion.
Read moreWork starts on major new extra care development in Workington
Work is now underway on an exciting £19million extra care scheme in Workington, which will offer 107 affordable homes and a range of community facilities. Work on the scheme, which is being developed by Riverside in partnership with housebuilders Atkinson Homes, is now underway after planning permission was granted with a planned completion date of
Read moreWork starts on new 268-home development in Winsford
Work is underway on a 268-home development in Winsford, part of Riverside’s ongoing commitment to provide affordable homes for local people. The development, located behind the Verdin Exchange, is being delivered in partnership with QWEST, which is a joint venture between EQUANS and Cheshire West and Chester Council. Riverside will deliver 100 affordable homes (of
Read moreSwitched on: Riverside wins Energy Efficiency Award
We’re really pleased to have won a top award at the North West Energy Efficiency Awards last week. The awards celebrate energy efficiency schemes and encourages best practice within the energy and housing sectors. Riverside won the Regional Vulnerable Customer Support Organisation of the Year award with Switchee, for showing a commitment to improving the
Read moreResidents say ‘yes’ to Isle of Dogs estate regeneration which will deliver 347 new homes
Residents on the Isle of Dogs have voted in favour of a major new redevelopment, located on Stewart Street, that means One Housing are able to deliver hundreds of new homes for Londoners.
Read moreCambridge Young Futures Partnership
We’re delighted to be part of the newly launched Young Futures Partnership delivering housing related support to young people across Cambridgeshire. As a partner in the Young Futures Partnership (YFP) we are pleased to share that we have been awarded the Young People’s Housing Related Support service, which provides support and accommodation for young people
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