News | October 2025
believe housing employees volunteer across County Durham
Community groups across County Durham have received a helping hand thanks to a volunteering drive by believe housing.Â
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Durham County Council Consulation of Tax Reductions
Have your say on proposed Council Tax changes
Durham County Council is proposing a new income-banded Council Tax Reduction (CTR) scheme for working-age residents, starting April 2026. The aim is to simplify the current system and make it fairer and easier to understand. Options include varying levels of minimum contributions, changes to savings limits, and the removal of certain deductions. Your feedback is important. Please complete the survey by 26 September 2025 to help shape the future of Council Tax support.
Find out more and have your say at: Project: Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme for working … | Durham County Council
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News | October 2025
stay safe online
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, and we’re sharing simple, practical advice to help customers stay safe online.
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News | September 2025
winner of survey prize draw announced
As part of a recent customer survey, designed to help believe housing better understand what matters most to customers, participants had the chance to win a £100 shopping voucher.
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News | September 2025
believe housing launches second board trainee programme to champion diversity and develop future leaders
believe housing, one of the largest housing associations in the northeast of England, is launching the second round of its Board Trainee Programme to help develop future leadership in the sector.
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