News

We invest in the communities that our residents are part of, to help create places where people want to live.

We know many of our residents are budding gardeners who keep their outside space looking fantastic. The Great Gardens competition is a great chance to get recognised for the work and effort you put into your outside space all year round.

We recently teamed up with the Epilepsy Society to organise a session for our residents aimed at raising awareness.

Through our grants programme, the Thriving Communities Fund, we have been able to extend assistance to support the efforts of Waddesdon Hall with their community project. The Waddesdon Community Hub & Community Projects cover various areas of support including education, skills development, cultural enrichment, social inclusion, and collaborative partnerships.

You can now easily find our community events and volunteer opportunities on our website.

Our Spring Issue of Residents News has landed and is full of the latest information from us. This edition contains key updates including a letter from Matthew Applegate, important dates for your diary, and an updated column from our Involved Residents.

We teamed-up with Travis Perkins Managed Services (TPMS) to provide funding to support Youth Concern’s vital work in Aylesbury.

The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day is ‘Inspire Inclusion’, with the campaign seeking to collectively create a more inclusive world for everyone, not only women. We asked some of our employees about their achievements in Housing and their opinions on the #InspireInclusion message.

We want to show our thanks to our employees who go above and beyond, making a positive impact in our community and for residents. That’s why we’ve launched our employee recognition programme, Leading Edge.

We’ve recently marked a milestone in our latest affordable property development In Aylesbury with a brick laying ceremony. 

Last week, we had the pleasure of introducing Rob Butler MP to three of our apprentices, Georgia, Jake and Rory, all studying in different fields, to chat about their experiences and opportunities as part of the National Apprenticeship Week discussion.

Springboard Grants are available to any of our residents and come under the Thriving Communities Fund. This type of grant offers residents up to £300 to support opportunities for wellbeing, education, training, or employment.