GCH customer and volunteer Kiran is holding a weekly drop-in session at The Ewe Space, Matson on Wednesday afternoons between 12.30-2.30pm starting next week on Wednesday 15th January. Come and chat to her about: what you’d like to hear about from us what you’d like to tell us how you’d prefer to contact us For […]
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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
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This December, our Independent Living schemes have been full of festive spirit thanks to the hard work of our Independent Living team: Halford House – Decorated lounge, mince pies, and hot drinks Charter Court – Afternoon buffet Oliver Close & Badger Vale – Breakfast baps with customers and local PCSO’s Nightingale House – Christmas quiz,
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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
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Last Saturday afternoon we invited some of the families living in GCH temporary accommodation this Christmas together with other families from across the city to a Festive Movie Party. There were hot dogs, toasted marshmallows, hot chocolate and Elf on the big screen. A huge THANK YOU to our wonderful partners, The Venture, for making
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Every day in December a new window is being unveiled in Westgate. The project has been led by some of our very own customers in the Westgate Art Group who are our cover stars on the latest issue of GCH Connect magazine Have a wander and visit the diversity of beautiful artworks on offer in
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We are taking part in the Matson, Robinswood & White City Community Christmas Tree Festival again this year at Matson Baptist Church, Matson Avenue, GL4 6LA On Monday 16 December 1-3pm our Neighbourhood team will be available for a chat and to listen to ideas and suggestions from customers. There will be free refreshments and
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It can be hard to tell if a relative, friend, neighbour or colleague is involved with a loan shark. At this time of year especially, people can fall victim to an illegal money lender. Loan sharks can appear to be a friend or someone who has been recommended to you by a friend. They may
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We are disappointed with the decision to refuse planning permission for the redevelopment of Clapham Court. This project is central to our commitment to provide high-quality, affordable homes for Gloucester that meet modern living standards and benefit the local community. The existing high-rise building is over 60 years old and no longer meets current housing
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Our Tenancy Sustainment team – helping you claim pension credit We teamed up with Gloucester City Council to write to 95 GCH customers currently on Housing Benefit asking them to contact our Tenancy Sustainment team for advice and support around claiming Pension Credit. Following the recent changes to the Winter Fuel Allowance eligibility, we’ve worked
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