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housing association’s first off-gas new build homes have “everything” customers want 

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News | January 2024

church getting a new lease of life to serve whole community

A church saved from the brink of closure is being transformed so it can welcome people from throughout the community to use a range of services. 

News | January 2024

learn about bowburn’s history at new improved heritage room

Generations of residents can learn about their County Durham community’s history after a heritage archive opened to the public.

News | February 2024

funding available for community projects in County Durham

Grants from believe housing are enabling people to cook hearty meals, use community laundry facilities, and get together with new friends. 

News | February 2024

apprenticeships … not just for starting out, for life

One of the North East’s largest housing associations, believe housing, knows the lifelong value of apprenticeships to both colleagues and the business.  

News | February 2024

once-derelict site becomes a community thanks to housing association’s new homes

A new housing development, which regenerated a derelict social club site in County Durham, has quickly become a friendly community for its residents. 

Gruffalo statue, in forest
News | February 2024

Gruffalo trail volunteering in Hamsterley Forest

believe housing volunteers help build gruffalo 25th birthday party trail at North East forest

News | February 2024

believe housing helps more than 3,000 customers to save money on water bills

believe housing has helped more than 3,000 customers to reduce their water bills – together saving them more than £400,000. 

News | March 2024

storytelling project to boost literacy skills in community

Children are expanding their reading and writing skills as they work towards publishing their own book about a magical wishing tree. 

woman on mobile phone showing contact us page on believe housing website.
News | March 2024

life-changing financial support from believe housing 

believe housing is encouraging customers to talk about money – so its experts can help those who are struggling to make ends meet.  

News | March 2024

National Housing Federation launches #PlanForHousing

In the run-up to the general election, the National Housing Federation has launched its #PlanForHousing campaign and is calling upon members to amplify their message to the next government.

News | March 2024

believe housing creates five new roles exclusively for tenants

Job seeking customers of believe housing can apply to work for the housing association after it created five New Start paid work placements exclusively for tenants. 

News | March 2024

a hand of friendship for domestic abuse survivors and children

Women who work for one of the North East’s largest housing associations have been showing their support for domestic abuse survivors and their children.