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Job Fair Leicester

Do you, or someone you know, need help finding work or training in Leicestershire and the surrounding areas? There’s a job fair at The Curve, Friday 26th February. It’s your chance to meet potential employers face-to-face, and the Riverside employment and training team will be there too, to offer support and advice to our tenants. Location: Curve Theatre,

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Estate Inspections for 2016 – Central

Area  Housing Officer  Jan  Feb  Mar   Apr May  June   Jul Aug  Sept  Oct  Nov  Dec    Wellinborough Meeting point = ….. car park Corn Mill Close  Renaz Taib   13th at 11 – 12   17th at 11- 12   25th at 11 – 12   20th at 11-12   18th at 11 – 12

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Beaumanor Streetvibe sessions designed to educate young people

Streetvibe youth project for Beaumanor Estate in Leicester has been a Friday night fixture since July 2015. The weekly meets include youth bus sessions and activity trips. Riverside community engagement manager Rupa Chandarana says: “Streetvibe helps young people build trusting relationships with each other and youth workers. We’ve found that engaged young people are less

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Work begins in Earl Shilton

Earl Shilton is set to gain 30 new affordable homes thanks to a partnership between housing association Riverside, house builder Westleigh and Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council. The £3.3m scheme will see the site of a former Hosiery Factory on Rossendale Road transformed into a range of high quality new homes including eight one-bedroom apartments,

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New affordable housing development completes in Corby

Housing association Riverside has worked closely with Westleigh Developments and Corby Borough Council on the completion of affordable homes in Northamptonshire. Funding for the development was provided by Riverside and the Homes and Communities Agency. The Spey Close development, on the former site of the derelict Glasgow Rangers Club along Rockingham Road has provided much-needed

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Beaumanor youth project a success

Popular youth service Streetvibe has been a hit with youngsters in Beaumanor Estate, helping to reduce anti-social behaviour in the community.  Youth service Streetvibe has been working with Riverside’s local community engagement team to engage young people in Beaumanor Estate in Leicester since July. The project, for 13-19yr olds, currently offers free services every Friday 7-9pm

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