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3rd Dec 2024 Maher’s story: ‘I feel I’m really living’

Maher came to the UK at the end of 2018 with dreams of finding a home and running his own business, but he soon found himself trapped in a[…]

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22nd Oct 2024 Transforming temporary housing in Greater Manchester

Over the past two years Cromwood’s business in Greater Manchester has doubled in size. Behind that growth is a lot of deal-making and relationship building that’s helping to meet[…]

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25th Sep 2024 Interview: a partnership approach to tackling homelessness

Thames Reach has been commended in the London Homelessness Awards 2024 for its innovative partnership with Cromwood Housing. We asked Bill Tidnam, Thames Reach chief executive (pictured above, right),[…]

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23rd Sep 2024 Partnership work praised at prestigious awards

Cromwood Housing’s pioneering partnership with Thames Reach has received recognition at the London Homelessness Awards. The two organisations have worked together to bring forward much-needed high quality accommodation for[…]

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14th Feb 2024 Karen and Paul’s story: No place like home

Reunited after more than 25 years apart, Karen and Paul soon found themselves on the streets of Manchester in the middle of winter. They explain how they got to[…]

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16th Jan 2024 Tenant satisfaction scores ‘a good first step’ for Cromwood

Cromwood is performing well on everything from the quality of its homes to action on repairs, according to an independent survey.  Tenants were asked for their feedback via a[…]

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16th Jan 2024 Our first steps towards greater engagement

Cromwood has performed well in its first tenant survey but it’s just the start of a drive to better understand our customers’ needs, explains Kevin Murphy However well you[…]

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15th Jan 2024 Cromwood plans first investment in Greater Manchester

Cromwood is purchasing its first properties in Greater Manchester as part of plans to widen housing support in the north of England. The 11 homes will provide much-needed accommodation[…]

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14th Jan 2024 Michael’s story: ‘The place is fantastic, superb, brilliant’

Ready to put his old life behind him, Michael knew he needed to make decisions that would help him sustain his tenancy. He explains why he had to stop[…]

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11th Jan 2024 Cromwood chair vows to raise the bar 

We need to lead by example in providing quality homes, says Nigel Davies  Ask Nigel Davies what his primary ambition as chair of Cromwood Housing is and he’ll give[…]

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