News

This month, we say a fond farewell to our Board Chair, Stephen Stringer, as he steps down after nine years of dedicated service to Fairhive Homes.

From homegrown veg to pineapple plants, meet the mother–daughter duo who won our Best Edible Garden award in this year’s Great Garden Competition!

As your landlord, one of our most important responsibilities is making sure your home is safe. A key part of this is carrying out annual gas safety checks. These checks protect you and your family by reducing the risk of gas leaks, carbon monoxide poisoning, and fire. That’s why we are supporting Gas Safety Week 2025 .

Inside, you’ll find highlights from our Resident Forum noting what they’ve been working on and achievements, updates on our growing resident groups, a reintroduction to our Support Services Team, and practical advice on topics like legionella and contents insurance.

The Government’s Resident Panel gives people living in social housing across England the opportunity to share their views and experiences. With over 250 residents already involved, they are now looking for new members to join.

As the summer holidays draw to a close, we’ve been reflecting on a great summer of events thoughtfully curated for our younger residents and families. 

We would like to remind residents that as your landlord, we do not cover your contents as part of your tenancy agreement, your personal belongings in your home are your responsibility. No matter how careful you are, there’s always a risk that your belongings could be broken, damaged, or stolen. Without contents insurance, replacing these items could cause financial strain or additional stress.

Summer is the perfect time to make the most of the outdoors, whether it’s a family barbecue, a relaxing evening by the firepit, or a few citronella candles to keep the bugs away. But as the weather warms up again and things get a little drier, it’s worth remembering a few simple fire safety tips to keep you, your family and visitors, and your home safe.

As schools break up, families face rising food costs and the challenge of keeping kids entertained. Read our quick guide to the best summer meal offers and start saving today!

We’re pleased to announce the successful handover of a brand-new block of 21 flats at Kingsbrook in Aylesbury.

We’re always looking to make, our quarterly magazine, Residents News even better, and your feedback plays a vital role in that. This publication is here to reflect what matters most to you, our residents.