Energy Action Week27/08/2008People on pre-payment meters, who are often on low incomes, can pay a premium of up to £90 a year more for gas or electricity than quarterly billed consumers. Residents' Survey 200818/08/2008The National Residents' Survey questionnaire will be landing on the doorsteps of many Sanctuary residents in the next few days. National Fraud Initiative11/08/2008Sanctuary Group is participating in an exercise to promote the proper spending of public money. Radford Stock Transfer complete07/07/2008We are delighted to announce that 243 homes on the Radford Estate in Plymouth have today (July 7th) transferred to Sanctuary from Plymouth City Council. Charter Community Housing family fun day26/06/2008Around 300 residents came together as one to celebrate the joining of Charter Community Housing and Banbury Homes, both subsidiaries of Sanctuary Group, at an activity packed fun day on Saturday 21st June. Affordable Housing for Taunton Residents23/05/2008A MULTI-million pound affordable housing development in the heart of Taunton has been opened officially by Taunton Deane Borough Council Leader Councillor Ross Henley. Kind-hearted staff raise money for local hospice14/05/2008Kind-hearted staff of the former Banbury Homes housing association (now Charter Community Housing) have presented nearby Katharine House Hospice with £1,115 following a fundraising drive. Wantage Nursing Home opens its doors15/04/2008Hundreds of visitors turned out to see Sanctuary Care's state of the art Wantage Nursing Home in Oxfordshire as it opened the doors for the first time. Aerial upgrades continue09/04/2008Sanctuary continues to upgrade communal (or shared) television aerials so that you can receive existing television services once they change from analogue to digital. With over 1,000 installations completed in the south west, we are now looking at upgrading communal aerials in the Midlands. Mobility Feasibility Study04/04/2008Sanctuary Group, and all of its subsidiaries, is participating in a national study to find out whether there is demand for a national social housing mobility scheme. If such a scheme was set up, we hope that this would make it easier for social housing tenants to move home more easily, if they wanted to. Sanctuary homes set for digital04/02/2008Sanctuary has become one of the first five housing providers to be awarded the Homes Set for Digital accreditation. Minimising Sanctuarys carbon footprint24/01/2008A recent report called An Inefficient Truth illustrates the environmental impact of Information and Communication Technology and highlights the fact that the sectors carbon footprint is equal to that of the aviation industry. |