Approval for 30 new affordable homes
Warrington Housing Association has gained approval for 30 new affordable homes. Niki Stockton, Warrington Housing Association’s Director of Operations, said: “We are delighted that we have secured planning permission at appeal to build 30 new one and two bedroom apartments for people over 55 in Penketh, Warrington.” The scheme is located in Greystone Road, […]
Key workers set to get priority at new £1.2m property development
Warrington Housing Association is delighted to take handover of 11 new affordable homes that are being offered to key workers at affordable rent. It is the first time in ten years the we have added newly built homes to our portfolio and the properties are now available. The development, which will be known as Wimborne […]
Our latest Covid-19 service update
The health, safety and wellbeing of our customers, colleagues, contractors and communities remain our priority during the Covid-19 pandemic. Here is the latest update on our service provision. Please note our office in the Gateway and Lifetime currently remain closed to the public. Our colleagues continue to work from home, providing services on line, by […]
We are slowly resuming ‘new normal’ services in June
We ask that you remain patient as we continue to adapt our ways of working to endeavour to keep our customers, colleagues, contractors and the general public safe and well. Our colleagues continue to work from home, only going to schemes to carry out certain activities in communal areas, such as inspections. Our Office Reception […]
WHA’s Winter Newsletter
Catch up on all things WHA with our Winter Newsletter:
Covid-19 in the workplace – our newest apprentice shares her story
Jodie Williams was just three weeks into her apprenticeship at Warrington Housing Association when coronavirus hit. Her brand new hard hat, rigger boots and hi-vis jacket for site visits sit unused as lockdown put normal working life on hold indefinitely. Jodie, 23, said: “I was still grasping what the role of assets and compliance apprentice […]
Weekly Customer Update
Our slow but steady return Post Lockdown. During last week’s update to customers, we mentioned our plans for a steady return to our new working. The attached letter has been sent via the Housing Minister, Christopher Pincher, to all social housing tenants about how the Government envisages this slow return will work in terms of […]
WHA: what we have been doing for our tenants and community during the coronavirus crisis.
For those of us in the social housing sector, the coronavirus crisis has presented a unique opportunity to really test the NatFed’s Together with Tenants tenet of putting our customers at the centre of everything we do. Judith Winterbourne, chair of our board, said: “We are incredibly proud of how the WHA team has rallied […]
Weekly service update to customers
In response to the Government’s announcement on 10th May, we will be implementing the next phase, which consists of: Some activities commencing over the next week or so, such as landscaping window cleaning, increasing the delivery of our adaptations provision – this will however, be a very slow return to service. We will also start […]
WHA residents celebrate VE with socially distanced celebrations!
Our WHA residents didn’t let lockdown stop them celebrating the 75th Anniversary of VE Day! All our retirement schemes held socially distanced outdoor parties, while LifeTime members and WHA residents enjoyed a Live Virtual Concert by singing trio ‘The Fabulous Females’ who through the power of modern technology, performed a range of songs from the […]