PlaceShapers – #WeCare
We are proud to be part of the PlaceShapers ‘We Care’ campaign, the third of four ‘We’ campaigns. ‘We Care’ focuses on all the things we do to care for people and our communities and the wide range of work we do beyond just building homes. Watch the video below to see some of the […]
Families invited to find WHA’s buried treasure for summer holiday fun!
WHA residents are invited to our annual conference on Wednesday July 25th, which this year features a free treasure hunt! Families are encouraged to come along to The Gateway to find the clues and win prizes – with the top prize being a brand new tablet computer. Free children’s activities will include face painting, balloon […]
Food for thought: how we can support you at the point of crisis
Warrington Foodbank has reported an increase of 17% in the last year with 80 tonnes of food distributed- more than a third of which went to children – and as summer holidays come round – children become even more vulnerable as the safety net of a hot school meal is removed. People experiencing a food […]
Jeff’s Story
Property Services Officer Jeff shares a story of a tenant who has taken the plunge thanks to a chance meeting with one of our contractors…. It was 21st March 2018 and it was a very average morning in the Mahoney house hold, who are Warrington Housing Association tenants living at Hood Manor. The Coco Pops […]
Get behind WHA’s charity of the year and help people in Warrington facing food poverty
Warrington Foodbank has been WHA’s nominated charity for the second year in a row – and is now inviting tenants to get behind the cause. The demand for Foodbanks is rising: Warrington Foodbank has reported an increase of 17% in the last year with 80 tonnes of food distributed- more than a third of which […]
Bell Group are recruiting now
The Bell Group are currently looking to recruit 1 multi-trade apprentice in the Warrington / Widnes Area. For more information, please contact Bell Group at apprenticeships@bell-group.co.uk
Proud to have raised some dough for Alzheimer’s Society this Cupcake Day
Our staff, volunteers, residents and LifeTime members rose to the challenge for this year’s Cupcake Day – raising money for Alzheimer’s Society by baking, buying and selling delicious treats as well as holding a decorating competition. We took part in the annual event on Thursday, June 14, raising more than £150 after selling 300 cupcakes […]
A big thankyou to WHA’s Whia service for helping to make life easier around the home
Barry Woodger needed support to get around his home after suffering a stroke in March. A referral came to our Whia service (Warrington Home Improvement Agency) from the NHS and we stepped in to help. Now his home has been fitted with aids including a stair rail, a shower rail and rails on internal doors. […]
Our LifeTime service wins an industry award for going the extra mile for our residents
The annual Northern Housing Awards showcases the compelling and inspirational success stories of tenants, landlords and contractors working together across the North of England, celebrating and rewarding the people, ideas and organisations that shape the work of tomorrow.
Our LifeTime centre is getting chatty to help combat loneliness for people in Warrington
Our LifeTime centre has joined the new national Chatty Café Scheme to help combat loneliness for people in Warrington. There are now dedicated tables marked ‘This is a chatter and natter table’ set up on a Tuesday and Thursday between 10.30am and 12.30pm in the café area of the centre at The Gateway on Sankey […]
