It's been a privilege to work with tenants and our GM partners to help shape the GM Good Landlord Charter; the first of its kind in the UK. Consultation was launched today by @MayorofGM - please have your say and help us ensure everyone in GM has a safe, decent & healthy home ๐ก
๐ก This morning Andy launched the consultation on the Greater Manchester Good Landlord Charter.
The first of its kind in the UK, the charter seeks to improve the standards of homes in social housing and the private rented sector.
Find out more ๐
https://t.co/NFpAKJKz34
"The findings are a stark reminder of the critical importance of building safety, emphasising the need for accountability, transparency, and for customersโ voices to be heard."
Our response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Report: https://t.co/iyTsw0wxz0
This powerful new video from our partners @RiversideEHT follows Glyn's story from experiencing homelessness in Manchester and struggling with addiction to becoming a Housing First Worker, using his lived experience to support others @GMHousingFirst
Today we are sharing a short film about homelessness: https://t.co/dmBYCmpujq
The film is about Glyn, who used to work for Riverside in our Housing First team.
Building 90,000 #SocialHomes provides both immediate and long-term value for money for the government, the economy and the taxpayer ๐
Over 30 years, these new homes will generate more than ยฃ30bn for the economy, including ยฃ12bn for the taxpayer.
๐ https://t.co/Pxpv7fn23k
Thank you @AngelaRayner for such a constructive meeting with @natfednews & @CIHhousing
It was good to discuss the key challenges & opportunities facing the social housing sector including boosting the supply of social homes, safety, quality, sustainability, regeneration & more!
๐ Andy and @salford_mayor have joined @LCRMayor and @tomcopley to set out an offer to the Government to work with us to end rough sleeping and prevent homelessness.
Ahead of the Autumn Statement, let's come together to find solutions to the issues we face.
Read the letter ๐
We were thrilled to welcome @AndyBurnhamGM to site this week!
The largest site we've brought forward in #Wigan, Hallbrook Gardens will see 155 affordable homes built & we're excited to see how it will transform the area & create a new, thriving community in Greater Manchester!
Pleased to visit this new development of 12 new homes for social rent in Chorlton Park by @SouthwayHousing - all the flats are 2 bedroom properties with PV panels on the roof, and EV charging points too. Local people have now moved in and are very pleased with their new home.๐ก๐ณ
We're thrilled to announce the appointment of Brian Moran as our new Chief Executive, effective from 16 Dec 2023. Brian brings with him a wealth of experience, having served as Deputy Chief Executive & Company Secretary among other roles with us. https://t.co/zVnIm0goPH
It was great to join other GM partners and be part of the @GMPovertyAction Challenge Poverty Week event earlier this month - lots of great discussion, ideas and commitment focused on ending poverty in the GM city region. Read all about it ๐ https://t.co/GqoOshUDLx
Honour and privilege today to talk the @GMhousing Chairs at Manchester Cathedral about BOOST - how we change GM Housing Providers so ethnic minority leaders can emerge and thrive. Inspiring settling for an inspiring message
We welcome @Keir_Starmer's housing announcements at @UKLabour conference today & some promising solutions e.g. new towns
These policies should form part of a long-term plan for housing that is properly funded & aims to transform the health, economic & life chances of millions.
This session is a must for all inclusive leaders. It will be focussed on the learning from the @GMhousing BOOST! Programme; aimed at ensuring the talent in our black, Asian and other minority ethic groups is represented at senior leadership levels in housing and beyond.
๐ Our colleagues had a wonderful time taking part in the Manchester Pride Parade alongside our fellow @Houseproud_NW members last weekend! Thanks to everyone who came along and showed their support.
Very much looking forward to taking part in the #ManchesterPride parade tomorrow! Several GMHP members are once again joining forces with @Houseproud_NW & @RoofsRainbow to spread the love, support the LGBT+ community, and bring the dance floor to the streets of Manchester! ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐
๐ขWhat can #ukhousing learn from big tech? GMHP members have joined forces to develop a new data management framework that aims to drive best practice & help housing providers deliver the seamless, consistent and tailored services our customers deserve ๐https://t.co/4Z3cbEQk7R