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Experienced interim CEO; Experienced Housing Board Member. Past Chair of Mental Health & Social Care NHS Trust and the Health Authority in Cambridgeshire.
Seaford, England
Joined July 2010
Come and talk us to get advice on.. • Damp & mould issues • Repairs • Tenancy issues and advice • Antisocial behaviour/neighbour disputes • Responsible dog ownership advice • Energy advice • Rubbish and waste disposal issues #goldinghomes #inyourarea #communitymatters
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Extraordinary undercover story from The Times about prepayment warrants that is already seeing Government response and from Centrica: Exposed: How British Gas debt agents break into homes of vulnerable https://t.co/yz4ILEvmvi
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Need some advice and support with your energy worries? We're working with Groundworks to book in face-to-face chats about energy saving tips and so much more. To book in your space, call 0300 777 2600 or email help@goldinghomes.org.uk #goldinghomes #wecare #energysaving
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Can anyone who knows clarify the two month threshold for PM to receive salary for life? Is that correct or is there no threshold…I have been given conflicting info?
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And so ends the @natfedevents Asset Management & Maintenance Conference 2022. Learnt a great deal, met some fine people and was honoured to take on the role of Chair. #NHFAsset
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As part of #WorldMentalHealthDay we would like to introduce our newest recruits, wellbeing dogs Peggy and Koli. They will start visiting our fire stations later this year with their firefighter handler, who is a trained Mental Health First Aider.
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We’re supporting #worldmentalhealthday and the importance of prioritising your mental health, talking to friends and family and getting help if you’re struggling. All our customers can use the free confidential counselling service, available 24/7. https://t.co/zctQcntdeY
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As we enter, what will be the most difficult winter in living memory for many, including housing association tenants and residents, isn’t it time to stop expensively extravagant housing dinners and award ceremonies? They were incongruous in normal times. They are shameful now.
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The exemption can result in landlords securing huge weekly returns to cover housing costs (often from the DWP). Here is an example of just how big the difference can be between exempt rates and normal housing benefit 📈 Remember, that is £850 for one room
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There is a hidden housing scandal growing in Birmingham. The country’s most vulnerable are having to live in terrible conditions, while some providers reap rewards from the benefit system Here's my investigation into B'ham's exempt accommodation issue🧵 https://t.co/fsIJFEFUjU
insidehousing.co.uk
Exempt accommodation houses some of the most vulnerable people in society, but a lack of regulation means many are being forced to live in horrendous conditions. Jack Simpson investigates
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I reckon this is the 5th or 6th ‘housing revolution’ in the last 10 years - and somehow nothing much changes
express.co.uk
LIZ Truss vows to create a new generation of homeowners by delivering a radical overhaul of mortgage rules. The move could unlock the dream of owning a home for half of Britain's 4.4 million renters.
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Arriving at London Gatwick at 7.30 in the evening and still can’t see passport control after 15 minute wait for plane to be connected to bridgehead
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As the life of Prospect Housing formally comes to a close it is good to see that HMG are doing some small help to improve the lives of residents in the Exempt sector
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In clearing boxes out found this. Do you remember waiting for the allocation results and bidding against so many categories of housing?
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Thanks so much - we're so excited the brilliant support our teams give customers has been recognised with this award. 👏
Well done to the We Care team at @GoldingHomes for winning 'best company health and wellbeing initiative'. #HousingHeroes Sponsored by @Aico_Limited
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She’s done it! Super proud of our Operations Director, Annemarie Roberts. Winner of #WomanoftheYear this evening in #Womeninhousing #awards @_HousingHeroes @CIHhousing conference @insidehousing in #Manchester #housingheroes 👏👏👏
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Wow what a night! 😁Delighted to win "Best company health & wellbeing initiative" @_HousingHeroes #awards tonight for our ‘We Care’ programme showcasing our ongoing commitment to supporting our customers. Huge thanks to the amazing teams involved in this @CIHhousing #ukhousing
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