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Community Champion picks up top awardCommunity Champion picks up top award
A community champion who has devoted his life to serving others has been honoured with a prestigious award.Inspirational, James Gillard, 67, from Pendleton, Salford, has been crowned Tenant of the Year in the Housing Excellence Awards. James, who is registered disabled and has limited mobility, was nominated for the honour by his landlord Salix Homes for his dedication to the community of Salford. James is a member of the Salix Homes Disability Focus Group where he has taken on the r...
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New money advice line for City West customersNew money advice line for City...
City West have announced a new system for customers to help their money go further as welfare changes hit home. Salford woman the 200th apprentice with City West HousingSalford woman the 200th apprentice with...
A Salford woman has become the 200th young person to secure an apprenticeship with City West Housing Trust. Salix Homes Programmes Team set the Gold standardSalix Homes Programmes Team set the...
Salix Homes are celebrating after scooping a top industry award alongside one of their contractors. City West handed ISO quality markCity West handed ISO quality mark
A multi-million pound programme to upgrade social housing in West Salford has been awarded an international stamp of quality. City West Works launches with solar panel accreditationCity West Works launches with solar...
A new organisation, which is carrying out improvement work on City West Housing Trust properties, is celebrating after being award... Salix Homes scoops prestigious awardSalix Homes scoops prestigious award
A multi-award winning social housing provider is celebrating after scooping another top industry award. Ombudsman Services welcomes more protection for tenantsOmbudsman Services welcomes more protection for...
Ombudsman Services welcomes the Government’s announced amendment to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill which gives powers t... Salford tenants to have their say Salford tenants to have their say...
Huge investment in improving Salford’s social housing could soon be on its way, after Salix Homes’ residents backed plans for a tr... Salford tower block tenants have room to growSalford tower block tenants have room...
Residents living in one of Salford's most famous tower blocks now have room to grow. Ombudsman Services welcomes more protection for tenantsOmbudsman Services welcomes more protection for...
Ombudsman Services welcomes the Government’s announced amendment to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill which gives powers t... Salix Homes in line to scoop Landlord of the Year crownSalix Homes in line to scoop...
Social housing provider Salix Homes is celebrating once again after learning it’s in line to scoop another two top national awards... City West Works Ltd launches as subsidiary of City West Housing TrustCity West Works Ltd launches as...
City West Works Ltd launched on April 1, 2013 and is now officially a subsidiary of City West Housing Trust, which owns and manage... Salix Homes shortlisted for two Housing Hero AwardsSalix Homes shortlisted for two Housing...
Salix Homes has been nominated for another two national awards. Bedroom tax will fail to solve overcrowding and will increase benefits billBedroom tax will fail to solve...
The bedroom tax will not solve the problem of overcrowding and may even end up costing taxpayers more, a new report has revealed. City West in line for Welfare Aware AwardsCity West in line for Welfare...
City West have have made the 10-strong shortlist for the Welfare Aware Awards. The winner of the awards will be decided by a publ... City West shares lessons in tackling anti-social behaviourCity West shares lessons in tackling...
City West Housing Trust has shared the secrets of its success in tackling anti-social behaviour with an influential national audie... Rent First - ways to pay your rentRent First - ways to pay...
What's more important than keeping a roof over your head? Paying your rent really does have to be top of your list so make your re... Salix Homes in the running for five national awardsSalix Homes in the running for...
Salix Homes is in the running to scoop a raft of prestigious awards. Planning granted for Eccles high-rise regenPlanning granted for Eccles high-rise regen
Planning has been was granted for the multi-million pound regeneration of the College Croft sheltered high rise block. Bowker Street wins prestigious awardBowker Street wins prestigious award
A pioneering scheme to provide environmentally-friendly homes in Salford has won a top national award. Contour Homes scooped the ... £400,000 of cash back in residents pockets £400,000 of cash back in residents...
People in Salford have saved more than £400,000 by signing up to switch their energy supplier. Staff show love for City West HousingStaff show love for City West...
Staff at City West Housing Trust have been showing their love for their employer, after the housing association enjoyed a triple s... No complaints about City West Housing complaints charterNo complaints about City West Housing...
City West Housing Trust has helped to ensure that thousands of social housing tenants in Salford get their voices heard, by signin... More than 150 people get on board with Welfare Reform More than 150 people get...
Housing provider Salix Homes teamed up with Manchester’s no.1 hit music station Key 103, to get its tenants ready for the impendin... City West shortlisted for the UK Housing Awards 2013City West shortlisted for the UK...
West Salford-based City West Housing Trust has been shortlisted for the Sustainable Landlord of the Year in the UK Housing Awards ... Salix Homes tenants take Parliament by storm Salix Homes tenants take Parliament...
Salford-based housing provider Salix Homes took eight members of its Customer Senate to Westminster to observe Select Committees i... Building a Future in Housing Building a Future in Housing
Housing providers from across Greater Manchester have joined forces to maximise the opportunities for apprenticeships across their... Salix Homes employee in line for top award Salix Homes employee in line...
A rising star in the housing sector has been shortlisted for a prestigious award. A spring in her step – United fan, 84, packs away memorabilia for £1.3m home upgradeA spring in her step –...
By Mark Bright 84-year old pensioner Emily Ordish is one of many looking forward to a revamp of her home in Salford. Home insulation creating sustainable homes in SalfordHome insulation creating sustainable homes in...
Residents in West Salford are set to save up to £250 a year on their energy bills thanks to new insulation being installed by City... Are you on board for benefit changesAre you on board for benefit...
The national government's Welfare Reform is on its way and will affect you, the benefits you receive and how you claim them. Deafness is no barrier for inspirational tenants in Salford Deafness is no barrier for inspirational...
An inspirational group of tenants are on a mission to break the silence for the deaf community. City West Finance Team shortlisted for two awards City West Finance Team shortlisted...
City West’s Finance Team have been successfully shortlisted for two awards in the Housing Association National Accountancy Awards ... Free fruit and vegetables for Contour Homes residentsFree fruit and vegetables for Contour...
Residents are being given free fruit and veg when they first move into their homes to help them live a healthy life. Green light for state of the art supported living scheme in SalfordGreen light for state of the...
Supported living provision for Salford residents received a major boost this week, when plans for a state-of-the-art extra care sc... Salford eco-homes given nod for national awardSalford eco-homes given nod for national...
A scheme to provide families with environmentally-friendly homes that are cheap to run has been shortlisted for a national award. City West on tackling unacceptable behaviourCity West on tackling unacceptable behaviour
City West Housing have released a statement regarding unacceptable behaviour from their customers and a code of conduct that shoul... Salford residents Go for GoldSalford residents Go for Gold
Residents from across Salford came together at a special awards ceremony to celebrate their achievements in the nationwide “Go for... Salix Homes residents recognised for their tenant powerSalix Homes residents recognised for their...
Salix Homes tenants are holding their landlord to account - and doing so well, they'll soon be teaching others how to do it! You have the power to save up to £250 on our gas and electricity billsYou have the power to save...
Salix Homes know that rising energy prices are an increasing concern for residents. They also know that many people would get a be... Website tracking council tax benefit changes launchedWebsite tracking council tax benefit changes...
A think tank has launched a website tracking changes to council tax support in England. Tommy Walsh shares his advice on...
Making sure that you know how to prepare your property for winter is key in helping prevent unnecessary costs or damage to your pr... Multi-million pound regeneration project transforms Salford skylineMulti-million pound regeneration project transforms Salford...
An iconic building said to have inspired a legendary Salford musician has undergone a dramatic transformation. Christmas opening hours for Salix HousingChristmas opening hours for Salix Housing
Salix Homes offices at Hankinson Way and Diamond House will close on Christmas Eve at 4pm. Offices will reopen on Wednesday 2nd Ja... Salford school pupils interview and film City West staffSalford school pupils interview and...
School pupils from St Paul Peel Primary School, Little Hulton, visited City West’s local area office recently to film and intervie... City West set to breathe life into empty homes in Little HultonCity West set to breathe life...
City West Housing Trust has started work to refurbish eight greatly needed empty family homes in the Little Hulton and Worsley are... Over £57 million to North West Local AuthoritiesOver £57 million to North West...
Council efforts to get Britain building are to be rewarded with a multi-million pound New Homes Bonus, Housing Minister Mark Prisk... City West praised for commitment to equality and diversityCity West praised for commitment to...
City West has retained its excellence standard for the Diversity in Business Accreditation (DiBA), which promotes fairness for sta... Salix chief executive leaves for pastures greenerSalix chief executive leaves for pastures...
Staff at Salix Homes have bid a fond farewell to their popular chief executive Kevin Scarlett.
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