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Four colleagues from our Customer Team are celebrating after completing their Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) level 4 qualification.   The CIH is the professional body for the housing sector. A registered charity with a Royal Charter, the Institute provides opportunities for learning and improving, and champions housing in order to influence and improve housing policy and practice.   Senior […]

We have provided a funding boost for ‘Keep Widnes Tidy’, a voluntary litter picking group in Widnes. The new funding from our Helping Hands initiative will enable the group to purchase new equipment, allowing more people to get involved in its activities.  The Helping Hands initiative makes available funding, skills, materials and resources to community projects and groups which benefit the Borough.  Keep Widnes Tidy […]

Our customers’ voice is vitally important to us.  Every one of our tenants has the opportunity to get involved with us, and play an active role in decision making at Halton Housing. We’re committed to ensuring that your voice is heard and listened to. Our Customer Forum is a key way to do this.  We […]

We’re delighted to share a new bursary scheme available to our tenants, to support learning opportunities.   The Unlocking Success Bursary Scheme is run by the Northern Housing Consortium (a membership body of housing associations and local authorities) and is available to anyone over 16, living in social landlord housing. The scheme will award bursaries of […]

We’re proud to be supporting a new national campaign by the National Housing Federation promoting shared ownership alongside our commercial subsidiary, Open Door. The campaign is designed to raise public awareness of Shared Ownership through a three-year advertising drive, across print, social media, digital to outdoor advertising and there’s a new website which is a first of its kind […]

From April 2020, all housing associations across the country will be able to increase social and affordable rents by CPI*+1% each year, in line with current Government policy. Halton Housing welcomes this new settlement, which we believe strikes the right balance between staying affordable for customers, while also providing financial certainty for us as your […]