Historic coach house rolls into the 21st century after WHA conversion
The team at WHA are delighted to have had the privilege of converting an unused Coach House, which dates back to the 1880s, into a stunning two-bedroom property earlier this year. The new tenants – mum Tracey Thompson and her daughter Holly – are absolutely delighted to have been offered the property – especially as the area holds a […]
White Ribbon
On Monday 26th November, from 10am – 2pm, Warrington Women’s Aid with be at the Gateway, 89 Sankey Street, Warrington raising awareness and taking part in the UN’s “International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.” And the White Ribbon Campaign We will have information about the campaigns and services available in Warrington for victims […]
Winter is coming…
Now the temperature is starting to drop – we will be spending a lot more time indoors, so in these winter months it’s important to make sure that your home is safe and warm. Here WHA’s Jeff gives his top tips for the chilly season: Be prepared – keep up to date with the local weather […]
War memorial preserved for future generations
WHA is delighted a local war memorial has been preserved for future generations after Warrington Armed Forces Community Support Hub worked to relocate it to the grounds of Heathside Care Home in Penketh. The memorial was located in the grounds of the Penketh and Great Sankey Royal British Legion Club, a site that is being […]
Proud to be part of the Gateway team
Here at WHiA we are proud to be a part of the Gateway, a team of organisations that puts the people of Warrington at the heart of our work. We have put together a social impact report for the first time to show how our work collectively helps you, your family and friends in the […]
Team WHA take on the Warrington 10k to raise funds for Warrington Foodbank
A trio of WHA staff put their best foot forward to run in the Warrington 10K for our charity of the year, Warrington Foodbank. Chief Executive David Cummins, Finance Assistant Angela Butterworth and Money Advice Officer Steven Higham all took part, raising a total of £208 – and all finishing within 1hr 9 minutes. Angela said: “The atmosphere […]
How to enjoy Christmas without breaking the bank
T’is the season to….. break the bank? Doesn’t sound very fun, does it? But with money saving tips from our Money Advice Officer, Steven Higham, those big Christmas purchases needn’t leave you with the kind of financial hangover that lingers into the new year…. Presents To save money on Santa’s list for the kids, the […]
Mr G’s Story
Mr G contacted WHiA regarding a number of issues with his property. His combi boiler and gas fire which hadn’t been used in several years and he was unsure if it worked or if it was safe. There was an issue with his front door being difficult to open and close and the rear door […]
Mr & Mrs A’ Story
Mrs A rang WHiA after being given the telephone number by Age Concern. She had rung them for assistance to fill out an Attendance Allowance Form for her husband who is 15 years older than her and suffers from Dementia and additional health issues. Mrs A said that they were struggling financially and I advised […]
Read About The impact of Our Social Value Over the Last 40 Years
Warrington is a great place to live and Warrington Housing Association is a truly local, independent organisation with a long history of working in Warrington, providing local solutions to local issues. At our heart is providing high quality, affordable homes for people. We are also committed to helping our communities to thrive through homes that […]