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28m housing deal eases demand and redevelopment in Derby

A £28m housing deal set up to relieve housing demand and redevelop vacant properties within Derby has now been completed and is having a positive impact on the local communities. The Derby Private Financial Initiative (PFI) contract, which was signed by leading UK housing association Riverside and Derby City Council in September 2012, was to

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Employability course for Leicester

Looking for help with employment and training in Leicester? Our next employability course starts March 7th. We want you! Don’t miss this great opportunity for Riverside tenants and local residents! After four days you’ll have: — improved confidence — an updated CV — interview techniques and tips on how to answer tough questions — mock

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Latest employment and training opportunities

Did you know Riverside offer employment and training support to all their tenants? Your local team are standing by to help you search for work and training opportunities, help you with applications and CVs, and give you any help you need getting online savvy. In Leicester, a new job club has started every Friday at

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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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