Beth Pollard

June marks Pride month and we are sharing our support to the LGBTQ+ community, you might notice our colleagues supporting by wearing new pride badges. GCH is proud to hold inclusion at its core and celebrate the diverse nature of our customers and colleagues, striving to develop an inclusive organisation, where customers and colleagues feel […]

In support of Learning at Work Week and the Chartered Institute of Housing’s CHOOSE HOUSING campaign, we are celebrating our commitment to creating a range of opportunities for young people. Recognising the value of creating ongoing and innovative pathways into housing, GCH took on three young people in 2023 under the GEM Programme, a UK

Today we planted two fruit trees to mark our 10th year as an Independent Housing Association. Recognising this significant milestone, earlier today current GCH colleagues alongside former Chief Executive, Ashley Green and previous Chairs Asif Bhatti and Tim Dare, planted commemorative fruit trees at our newest scheme, Hewmar House. It’s been quite a journey! The

We have taken the decision to pause our consultation with freeholders (Home owners) of former GCH homes in order to undertake further work. We will consult directly with those home owners who are beneficiaries of services provided by GCH later in the year, sharing an accurate estimate of what the individual charge would be linked

planning application will not be heard at March Planning meeting Gloucester City Homes remains committed to keeping the community informed throughout the planning process for the Podsmead regeneration project. In 2017 Gloucester City Council made a joint commitment to work with us, the County Council and the city’s MP to bring positive change to Matson

We are pleased to have been awarded the Healthy Workplace Gloucestershire accreditation! The accreditation celebrates employers with positive and innovative approaches to health and wellbeing by looking at 11 key pillars, and was awarded following an independent assessment of GCH’s health and wellbeing approaches, including discussions with a range of colleagues. “GCH’s submission was packed

We are excited to welcome two new Board Members, Lionah Kawonza and David Manser alongside new independent committee appointees Lewis Johnson and Wanja Odhiambo, each of whom take up their role on 1st January 2025. Lionah Kawonza, a RICS Chartered Surveyor, works at a global sustainable design and engineering consultancy. She brings a wealth of

We are proud to have retained our G1 (governance) and V2 (financial) ratings from the Regulator of Social Housing. Our G1 rating recognises the robustness of our approach to governance, whilst our V2 rating recognises we are effectively managing risks associated with both building new homes and investing in existing homes, in the current challenging