10/07/20

Stronger together: Colne and Greenfields launch bigger, better, bolder housing association

A trailblazing new housing association for the East of England has been formed following the merger of two Essex-based affordable homes providers. On July 1 2020, Colne Housing and Greenfields...

04/03/20

First East of England Exchange to Take Place in Copenhagen

The inaugural East of England Exchange has been announced to Copenhagen in Denmark September 2021. The Exchange will focus on the themes of social housing, housing design and delivery. The...

10/02/20

New Directors start roles at CHP

Essex-based housing association CHP is delighted to announce three new appointments to its senior team. Rachel Hadley joins the organisation as People and Communications Director, a newly-created role. Rachel brings...

02/12/19

Local housing association CHP works in partnership with Council to deliver new affordable homes

ESSEX housing association CHP marked the start of work to build new affordable homes in Barrack Lane, Great Waltham. In partnership with Chelmsford City Council this second phase of the...

28/11/19

Breaking Ground at Calcutta Road, Tilbury

Work has now officially started on 35 specialist new homes in Tilbury. Thurrock Council marked the official start of construction with a ground-breaking event on Thursday 31 October at the...

28/11/19

Colchester Borough Council and Haig Housing Trust partnership delivers additional affordable homes in Colchester

A partnership between Haig Housing Trust and Colchester Borough Council has provided seven affordable family homes for ex-service personnel and their families. This is the Trust’s first development in Colchester...

28/11/19

53 affordable units for rent, Claudian Way – Chadwell St Mary

Work is progressing well with the construction of 53 new homes in Chadwell St Mary as part of Thurrock Council's £32million investment in new council homes for affordable rent for...

27/11/19

29 new Council homes near completion- Argent Street, Grays

A scheme to build 29 much-needed council homes in Grays has won a major prize at the inaugural Housing Essex Excellence Awards. Thurrock Council’s five-storey residential development at the former...

26/11/19

New Almshouses proving to be a fantastic addition to Colchester

Nine new almshouses have been developed in Colchester which will all be let as affordable homes under Colchester Borough Council’s Gateway to Homechoice scheme. The new properties were completed by...

20/11/19

CHP partners with L&G to deliver new affordable Essex homes

ESSEX housing association CHP is delighted to announce that it is one of 14 organisations chosen nationwide to manage properties built by financial services firm Legal & General under their...