News | December 2024
church becomes vibrant community venue
Volunteers who saved a village church from closure have completely transformed it into a cherished community venue.
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Keep up to date with all the latest news and events from believe housing.
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News | December 2024
find a warm welcome this winter at groups supported by believe housing grants
Grants from believe housing are supporting not-for-profit groups across County Durham to run activities aimed at boosting people’s overall wellbeing.
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News | December 2024
home energy upgrades making a “big difference” to tenants’ lives
A grandmother of four is happy that work on her home has made it easier to keep warm and reduced its impact on the planet.
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ParkPlay feather banner with a group of people holding it up, outside of community venue
News | December 2024
Funding secures future of Easington play group
A £5,000 grant from County Durham-based housing association believe housing will be used to train three new leaders for ParkPlay sessions in Easington Colliery.
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believe housing news | November 2024
removing broadband barriers for residents in flats
Hundreds of residents living in flats across County Durham will be able to get fast, more reliable broadband at home after a new deal was agreed by believe housing with Netomnia and Places for People.
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News | November 2024
600,000 people in the North East in housing poverty: call for government to take action
600,000 people in the north east of England are pushed into poverty after paying their housing costs, according to new research from the Northern Housing Consortium
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little boy with dummy in his mouth
News | November 2024
new home helps family give disabled son better quality of life
New homes designed with residents’ needs and energy efficiency in mind have more than hit the brief, including for the parents of a disabled boy who were among the first people to move in.
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News | November 2024
royal gun salute marks believe housing’s award-winning support for military community
Colleagues from believe housing attended a flagship military ceremony in recognition of its unwavering support to the forces community.
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fire burnt scooter
Home, News | November 2024
don’t risk your life or home when charging scooters and EVs
Lives and homes are being put at risk by people failing to charge their electric vehicles and scooters safely.
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three men wearing orange high vis vests standing together
News | November 2024
volunteers make “massive difference” to school
believe housing colleagues and contractors have upgraded a school fence in Peterlee to help make the grounds feel safer and look smarter.
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man volunteering at community centre, standing at table with women sat down
News | November 2024
community groups in south west durham could secure vital funding
Community groups struggling with rising costs can apply for a £10,000 grant to help run new or existing services and activities.
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News | November 2024
believe housing ranks highly as a place to work
believe housing has been named a ‘3 Star, world-class to work for’ employer by Best Companies and has risen up three league tables.
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