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£30k boost for village hall with a ‘buzz’

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estates team, workmen, standing in front of a skip in a street
News | November 2022

community clean up ahead of bonfire night

Four skips full of waste, old fridges, sofas, and other rubbish have been cleared from a County Durham neighbourhood in a multi-agency operation.

News | October 2022

customers get own set of wheels for work or training

Customers of believe housing who struggle to travel to work or training can now apply for their own low-cost mode of transport.

believe housing customer happy, holding cup in kitchen
News | October 2022

believe housing customer gets home makeover

A house-proud believe housing customer is over the moon after her home was given a three-in-one makeover. 

woman looking out of window holding cup
News | October 2022

Warms Spaces opening near you

A network of Warm Spaces is being created in County Durham to give people somewhere safe to stay warm and enjoy a little company.  

News | October 2022

housing support for armed forces community recognised by MoD

County Durham-based housing provider, believe housing, has been recognised for the way it supports veterans and their families.

man standing smiling with arms crossed in outdoor tree setting
Community, News | October 2022

believe housing’s new grants respond to rising cost of living

Funders have changed the direction of a £25,000 grants scheme, so the cash can go directly to County Durham projects that address the rising cost of living.  

Fun in the garden at Little Chefs Big Chefs CIC’s new community hub, supported by believe housing
Community, News | October 2022

project expands with new community hub in Bishop Auckland

A project which started life as a community pantry, based in a parish hall, is expanding after it moved into its own premises.

Dalton Park, shopping centre
cost of living, News | October 2022

how we helped customer go from rent arrears to new job

believe housing help customer get job and clear rent arrears after ill health – could we do the same for you?

Board trainee programme, young man in believe housing hard hat and high vis vest
News | September 2022

the new development opportunity aiming to break barriers

An exciting new training initiative will give people from all walks of life the skills and confidence they need to help run big businesses and charities.

News | September 2022

we’re on our way

If you have a repair appointment booked with us, you’ll soon start to receive text messages to update you about your appointment.

News | September 2022

How benefits support left customer “flabbergasted”

A customer was “absolutely flabbergasted" to see £46,000 appear in his bank account, after believe housing won a benefits appeal on his behalf.

environmental team at believe housing
Environmental, News | September 2022

believe housing committed to carbon neutrality

believe housing has achieved carbon neutrality for a second consecutive year by measuring, reducing, and compensating its emissions.