Our Neighbourhood Manager worked with Gloucester City Council to raise awareness about recycling among our new customers at Northgate. They put up colourful posters in the bin storage area explaining what should go where and spent time chatting with customers and issuing each flat with leaflets, a recycling bag and a roll of food waste […]
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After several years of consultation and planning, we have at last submitted our planning application for the regeneration of Podsmead. The plans include a renewed local centre providing new shops and a community space, with an improved road layout, cycle routes and pedestrian routes across the site. They will create a new sense of neighbourhood
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What’s inside:This month two brave customers share their stories about surviving a terrifying house fire and escaping domestic abuse. We’re investing to improve blocks of flats in Tuffley and Matson and we’ve been able to help some customers with disabled facilities grants and unclaimed benefits. Plus find out how to enter this year’s Garden competition
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We are duty bound to conduct regular electrical maintenance checks to make sure your property is safe. Fires started by faulty electrical distribution led to 496 fatalities or injuries in 2016/17 10% of all fires are caused by problems with electrical distribution (wiring, cabling or plugs) 3,455 people visited A&E during 2016-17 as a result
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In March this year, a violent domestic abuser lost his GCH home, when his partner (V) successfully applied to court for a Transfer of Tenancy Order. V had been suffering from domestic abuse for years without telling anyone, but things changed after a particularly violent attack, when her concerned neighbours called the police and contacted
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March 2024 marks the completion of our five-year development strategy and the launch of our New Homes Delivery Strategy As 45 households moved into their brand-new GCH home in March 2024, we can mark the completion of our five-year development strategy. Between 2019-2024, GCH has delivered 446 new homes in and around Gloucester. 25 one-
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GCH is a Finalist in the Customer Service Excellence category for an ASCP Safety & Compliance Award. The ASCP Safety & Compliance Awards recognise the achievements of inspirational individuals and organisations working within social housing and facilities management sectors. The Customer Service Excellence Award is open to anyone working in the sector, or manufacturers supplying
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The new one- and two-bedroom flats are part of the Forum development: the biggest urban regeneration scheme in the city in the last 15 years. Gloucester City Homes is handing over the keys to 25 new homes at Northgate Mansions. The new development has been delivered in partnership with Gloucester City Council as part of
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With investment from Homes England. GCH is developing plans to bring back into use a vacant building in the London Road area of Gloucester, creating homes and opportunities for young people who find themselves without a place to call home. This much-needed new scheme will offer a supportive and empowering space for young people, where
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Our Customer Scrutiny Group has launched a survey for GCH customers to have their say on the communal areas where they live. The survey should take less than 5 minutes to complete, but will help the group look closely at how services are run and make recommendations for change. The Customer Scrutiny Group is a group of
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