News and events - Page 18

Keep up to date with all the latest news and events from believe housing.

support for job club

A new job club is helping unemployed people to improve their skills and work towards employment.

"Have your say"

become an engaged customer

At believe housing, we value our customers’ opinions.
More than 200 customers have already agreed to be consulted from time to time, when we’re reviewing specific services or issues.

local lad lewis helps get work started on new homes in peterlee

Work to regenerate disused land on the edge of a County Durham town with almost 60 new affordable homes is underway.

almost 600 trees are being planted as part of a housing association’s environmental pledge

To mark this year’s Earth Day, which was on Friday, April 22, 2022, believe housing is paying for a native tree to be planted on behalf of each of its 568 employees.

virtual meet the funders event

We’re inviting voluntary and community groups to hear how believe housing could support your projects through extensive grants schemes.

club can plan the year ahead thanks to believe housing grant

A club that runs weekly activities to boost the mental and physical wellbeing of older people, and prevent them from becoming isolated, is celebrating a cash windfall.

durham, trees, city, houses, bridge

durham shortlisted for uk city of culture 2025

County Durham is a step closer to being named UK City of Culture 2025 after making the final shortlist of just four locations still in the running for the prestigious title.

MP welcomes new affordable housing development in Consett

Work is underway to redevelop a former magistrates’ court site in County Durham with new affordable homes.

Millions of pounds have been secured to make homes warmer, cheaper and greener

Durham County Council joined forces with five housing associations, including believe housing, to apply for money from the government’s Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF).

Village shop to reopen in county durham

Plans to reopen a ‘lifeline’ village shop in County Durham have been welcomed.

hand turning thermostat on radiator

Cut your utilities bills

Take these simple steps at home to cut your utilities bills…

Grant for Peterlee wellbeing project

A community project which takes a holistic approach to improving mental wellbeing is expanding so it can support hundreds more people.