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News | December 2024
Customer feedback guides recharge policy update
Feedback from customers led to believe housing updating its approach on how much is paid when someone deliberately or carelessly causes damage to their home or leaves it in an unfit state.
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Untidy allotment
News | January 2025
Transformation at County Durham Allotments
Volunteers have tidied up an allotment site in Crook, County Durham, so it is ready for a new lease of life in the spring.
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News | January 2025
free job club and digital skills sessions
Pop along to our free job club and digital skills sessions, starting in January. Taking place every Monday for six weeks in County Durham.
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blonde woman, sweeping chimney in house
News | January 2025
landlord and council help single mother to become chimney sweep
A woman who swapped sewing for sweeping chimneys has proved there is no such thing as a “man’s job” after establishing her own successful business.
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front door opening, day time, porch
News | January 2025
have your say on the allocation of social housing in County Durham
County Durham residents and housing representatives are being invited to have their say on the way in which social housing is allocated.
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News | January 2025
consultation on proposed changes to our governance arrangements
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News | January 2025
amber weather warning issued for county durham
believe housing is encouraging customers to prepare for severe weather which is forecast for the northeast of England tomorrow (Friday, 24 January 2025).
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News | January 2025
Storm Éowyn – latest update
Durham Police are reporting a high volume of calls for fallen trees, power lines and phone lines. These calls should not be made to 999 or 101, unless there is an emergency.
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Community, News | January 2025
groups and activities near you
If the dark nights and winter weather are getting you down, see if one of the groups we fund can help you boost your wellbeing and start 2025 on the right foot.
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News | February 2025
Customer feedback – January
At believe housing, we’re committed to improving our services. Read about the positive changes we've made based on customer feedback and what we’ve been up to so far this year.
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News | February 2025
nine apprenticeships created in believe housing-led partnership
believe housing partnership creates nine apprenticeships in first year to support career development.
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local community holding up believe housing banner that says "we got the millionth pound"
News | February 2025
believe housing hits £1m milestone in community grants
believe housing has marked a funding milestone, distributing a million pounds in grants to enhance communities and improve wellbeing across County Durham.
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