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  • Unlock Next Gen

Bonfire Night, Cooking, and Conscious Consumption

15 November 2024
  • Group
  • Communities

Celebrating our extraordinary Communities at the Community Matters Awards 2024

12 November 2024
  • Scotland
  • Communities

Edinburgh Tool Library: A decade of Community, inclusion, and empowerment

05 November 2024
  • Group

Gresham House and Thriving Investments form UK affordable housing partnership

01 November 2024
  • Unlock Next Gen

Waste, Waste, Waste… The Scariest Side to Halloween

31 October 2024
  • Thought Leadership

Places for People response to Budget announcement

30 October 2024
  • Developments

Places for People appoints Andrew Usher as Group Managing Director for Developments as leading social enterprise reiterates its support to Government in tackling housing crisis

18 October 2024
  • Developments

Places for People set to deliver new homes at Blindwells

15 October 2024
  • Developments

Places for People’s Alan Wharton wins NHBC Pride in the Job Award, Scotland

09 October 2024
  • Communities
  • Group

Places for People to tackle sector skills shortage with launch of new trade skills movement 

30 September 2024
  • Unlock Next Gen

Zero Waste 101: What it is and why it matters

27 September 2024
  • Supported Living

Independent living starts from home

20 September 2024
  • Supported Living

Places for People achieve Ofsted registration

18 September 2024
  • Communities

Introducing: Community Housing Managers

17 September 2024
  • Developments

Park Hill's newest homes given the green light by Sheffield City Council

17 September 2024
  • In My Own Words
  • Scotland

Supporting the evolving needs of retirement living with Mark

16 September 2024
  • In My Own Words
  • Scotland

From small ideas to big impact: Fiona Robson’s Furniture Reuse revolution

04 September 2024
  • In My Own Words
  • Scotland

Doing the right thing is truly lifesaving: Darren's story

03 September 2024
  • In My Own Words

Samantha Pixley: A voice for the Community

30 August 2024
  • Scotland
  • History and Heritage

‘Castles In The Sky’- Identity, Social and Home Life in Wester Hailes, Edinburgh, 1967-1990

28 August 2024
  • Unlock Next Gen

Urban biodiversity: Can wildlife thrive in the concrete jungle?

27 August 2024
  • Sustainable Communities

Major consortium aspires to decarbonise up to 1,000 social housing homes

13 August 2024
  • Group

Procurement Hub receives Constructing Excellence’s Gold Standard accreditation

06 August 2024
  • Group

RMG appoints new Managing Director

01 August 2024
  • Unlock Next Gen

How are festivals being more sustainable in 2024?

31 July 2024
  • In My Own Words

Feeding the Community and fostering friendship with Pauline

26 July 2024
  • Developments

90 new affordable homes and over 300 new jobs coming to Bradford

25 July 2024
  • Group

Places for People named one of the UK's Best Workplace for Women™ 2024

23 July 2024
  • In My Own Words

Nikita’s mission to help others overcome adversity

19 July 2024
  • Thought Leadership

Places for People response to King's Speech

17 July 2024
  • In My Own Words

From social housing to empowering Communities: Conor’s journey

15 July 2024
  • Group
  • Developments

Places for People response to Rachel Reeves' speech

08 July 2024
  • Group

Responding to the 2024 General Election result

05 July 2024
  • In My Own Words

Celebrating Pride: Arran Cawthra's story of courage and Community

02 July 2024
  • In My Own Words
  • Supported Living

Finding the perfect home for Spencer

28 June 2024
  • Awards
  • Group

Places for People named one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ 2024

27 June 2024
  • Group
  • Communities

Over one in four young people fearful of becoming homeless within the next year, new study reveals

25 June 2024
  • Developments
  • Thought Leadership

UK public want more social housebuilding but call for greater investment in local infrastructure

19 June 2024
  • In My Own Words

Inclusive Fitness: Alan's Journey with Dolphin Leisure Centre

18 June 2024
  • Communities
  • Thought Leadership

Homelessness is a concern for one in five people in the UK as public urge Government to build social homes

12 June 2024
  • In My Own Words
  • Scotland

From Newcomer to Leader: Katie Smart's Journey of Impact and Growth

11 June 2024
  • In My Own Words

Inspiring others to embrace their authentic selves

10 June 2024
  • In My Own Words

Support where it’s needed most – a conversation with Georgie Kay, Community Connector

07 June 2024
  • Developments
  • Thought Leadership

Scottish Minister for Housing visits Longniddry Village

06 June 2024
  • History and Heritage

Origin and South Devon Rural: Our Shared Histories and United Futures

06 June 2024
  • In My Own Words

Catching up with our Longest Standing Customer

30 May 2024
  • Colleagues
  • Group

Places for People named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Development™ 2024

23 May 2024
  • Unlock Next Gen

The Greenwashing Dilemma

22 May 2024
  • Developments

Places for People strengthens Southwest developments team with appointment of new Managing Director

21 May 2024
  • In My Own Words

Empowering Families, Empowering Communities: Celebrating International Day of Families

15 May 2024
  • Developments

Places for People and Yoo Capital partner on proposals to deliver hundreds of affordable homes at Camden Film Quarter

14 May 2024
  • Developments

Places for People awarded Gold for Customer Satisfaction

10 May 2024
  • In My Own Words

A fighting chance with Knock Out Depression

09 May 2024
  • Supported Living

New homes open to prevent homelessness in Nottingham

08 May 2024
  • In My Own Words
  • Scotland

Aaron’s journey through Scotland’s Community history

03 May 2024
  • Unlock Next Gen

Boundaries and barriers: The environmental impact of fences

03 May 2024
  • In My Own Words
  • Customers

Rediscovering hope after hardship: a Ukrainian family’s story

02 May 2024
  • In My Own Words
  • Scotland

A week in the life at Hays Community Hub with Suzanne Douglas

01 May 2024
  • In My Own Words

A fighting chance: Rick’s Red Rose Recovery journey

29 April 2024
  • Developments

​​Construction milestone reached at East Wick + Sweetwater

18 April 2024
  • Developments

Plans approved for 138 new homes in Margate

18 April 2024
  • Group

Origin Housing joins Places for People

16 April 2024
  • Developments

Launching the latest collection of new homes at Chapleton

15 April 2024
  • Developments

Places for People builds on success in North East by bringing further new homes to South Shields

10 April 2024
  • Developments

Birmingham's Port Loop reaches milestone as new apartments top out

10 April 2024
  • Group

Places for People confirms Judy Hardy as new Chief Risk Officer

04 April 2024
  • Communities
  • Because Community Matters

Introducing the Community Impact Vehicle

04 April 2024
  • In My Own Words

Kirstein's blueprint: paving the way for women in construction

03 April 2024
  • In My Own Words
  • Scotland

Making space for multiculturalism with the Craigmillar Community Youth Group

27 March 2024
  • History and Heritage

‘Streets In The Sky’, the long and winding history of a Sheffield Icon

25 March 2024
  • Group

Places for People acquires For Profit Registered Provider Rosewood Housing

21 March 2024
  • In My Own Words

Championing Customer satisfaction: inside Teresa’s award-winning journey

18 March 2024
  • Group

Places for People in consortia with Paradigm Housing and Reading Borough Council receive £1.7million of funding to support decarbonisation of homes

18 March 2024
  • Cost of Living

StepChange Debt Awareness Week – 18-24 March 2024

15 March 2024
  • Group

Places for People named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ 2024 

15 March 2024
  • History and Heritage

Past and present meet at SPACE Craigmillar

14 March 2024
  • Developments

New affordable homes complete at South Shields development

05 March 2024
  • Group

Places for People support brand new consortium to support retrofitting one million homes per year

05 March 2024
  • History and Heritage

Our oldest office: The White House, York

05 March 2024
  • Group

Places for People appoints new Head of Planning

01 March 2024
  • In My Own Words
  • Supported Living

Making music and breaking barriers with Mirren Paton and the Salford Foyer

01 March 2024
  • Developments
  • Supported Living

Work to Build New Homeless Pods in Bristol Underway

29 February 2024
  • In My Own Words

Liam's burning ambition

29 February 2024
  • Colleagues

Applications Open for the 2024 Emerging Talent Programme

28 February 2024
  • In My Own Words

Turning ideas into actions: how the Emerging Talent programme has been a springboard into the industry for graduates.

28 February 2024
  • In My Own Words

Elevating careers: insights from Louise O’Connell on Places for People's Emerging Talent Programme

26 February 2024
  • In My Own Words

Insights from Charlotte Merry: navigating the Emerging Talent Cohort

24 February 2024
  • In My Own Words

Unlocking Potential: Lucy Walsh's Journey in the Emerging Talent Programme

22 February 2024
  • Unlock Next Gen

The Carbon Footprint of the UKs most popular meals

21 February 2024
  • Group

South Devon Rural Housing Association to join Places for People

14 February 2024
  • Scotland
  • Communities

Friday Night Lights: how sport is making Leith Communities safer

14 February 2024
  • Group

Origin Housing’s merger with Places for People approved

09 February 2024
  • Colleagues

Rory’s Journey: Navigating a Higher-Level Apprenticeship

05 February 2024
  • In My Own Words

Voices of Change: Nicole Egglestone on Shaping Inclusive Workplaces

30 January 2024
  • Scotland
  • Communities

From Abandoned School to Thriving Community Hub: The Transformation of Craigmillar Primary School

30 January 2024
  • In My Own Words
  • Supported Living

Spreading the importance of World Homelessness Day with our MasterChef Johnny Banger

29 January 2024
  • In My Own Words
  • Supported Living

Empowering independence: Lily's journey at Spinnaker View

26 January 2024
  • In My Own Words

Paul's Journey from Struggle to Triumph

25 January 2024
  • Communities
  • Scotland

From Outreach to Impact: Transforming Communities in Edinburgh

23 January 2024
  • In My Own Words
  • Scotland

Ali's Empowering Journey with the Wise Group Community Mentoring

23 January 2024
  • Communities
  • Because Community Matters

Empowering future talent through inclusive internships

22 January 2024
  • Colleagues

The housing project manager leading his team to Celtic Park

19 January 2024
  • In My Own Words

Breaking Stigma in the Workplace: Amy's Story

18 January 2024
  • In My Own Words

Helping our digital queen, Margaret, get online

15 January 2024
  • In My Own Words

Chris, the unsung hero of Places Gym Preston

09 January 2024
  • In My Own Words

Helping yoga enthusiast Julie find Community

05 January 2024
  • Communities

Joining forces to help transform a Community in Leeds

03 January 2024
  • Group

Places for People and South Devon Rural HA announce merger plans

20 December 2023
  • Developments

New shared ownership homes for just £99 at White House Park in Attleborough

18 December 2023
  • Group

Places for People update one year on from Better Social Housing Review

13 December 2023
  • Because Community Matters

Places for People closes the sector’s biggest ever bond to enable the creating and supporting of thriving communities

08 December 2023
  • Scotland
  • Communities

Santa helps to spread Christmas cheer at Craigmillar and Niddrie

01 December 2023
  • Scotland
  • Communities

A new beginning for the Reidvale Neighbourhood Centre

30 November 2023
  • Developments

Port Loop receives £13m worth of funding from West Midlands Combined Authority – paving the way for more new homes

27 November 2023
  • Group

Places for People responds to Autumn Statement

22 November 2023
  • Customers

The power of our words and their impact on customer service

16 November 2023
  • Developments

New homes site in Lancashire acquired by Places for People

16 November 2023
  • Developments

Places for People joins forces with Women into Construction

14 November 2023
  • Thought Leadership

Raising the Profile of Procurement

10 November 2023
  • Group

Thriving Investments continues scaling flagship PRS strategy, with c. £20 million investment in two single family developments

09 November 2023
  • Group

Places for People responds to King's Speech

07 November 2023
  • Developments

New homes, workspaces and public realm planned - as Park Hill Phase 4 is given the green light

07 November 2023
  • Developments

Places for People acquires new homes development in Doncaster

02 November 2023
  • Developments

Work begins on next chapter of East Wick + Sweetwater

25 October 2023
  • Group

Origin Housing and Places for People in merger discussions

19 October 2023
  • Unlock Next Gen

Creating a Zero-Waste Home: Small Steps Toward a Greener Future

13 October 2023
  • Group

Thriving Investments strengthens Board with four new non-executive director appointments

10 October 2023
  • Group

PfP Capital changes name to Thriving Investments as it targets delivery of 20,000 high-quality homes across the UK

03 October 2023
  • Developments

Places for People launch new strategic land division

29 September 2023
  • Supported Living

Places for People to deliver 15 new modular homes to support homeless people across Bristol.

27 September 2023
  • Colleagues

What Inclusion & Belonging mean to us

25 September 2023
  • Scotland
  • Colleagues

Scottish Housing Day 2023: Careers in Housing

13 September 2023
  • Scotland
  • Sustainable Communities

Minister for Housing Visits Tornagrain Community

06 September 2023
  • Unlock Next Gen

Climate Change Mythbusting: Separating Fact from Fiction

01 September 2023
  • Communities
  • Customers

Starting a conversation on Starts at Home Day

31 August 2023
  • Group

PfP Capital’s flagship PRS strategy to forward fund two single family rental schemes in Essex

15 August 2023
  • Scotland
  • Communities

Community floods Morrisons carpark with donations for the Hays Community Pantry

08 August 2023
  • Group
  • Sustainable Communities

New investment in sustainable futures announced with four-year major works programme

26 July 2023
  • Thought Leadership

We must get a deeper understanding of Customer needs if we are to help them through the challenges of today

26 July 2023
  • Because Community Matters

New Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise business support programme launched

20 June 2023
  • Because Community Matters

Loneliness Awareness Week

13 June 2023
  • Because Community Matters

Bringing colour and Community empowerment to the streets of Leeds

07 June 2023
  • Cost of Living

Use your Energy Bills Support vouchers for prepayment meters before 30 June 2023

06 June 2023
  • Unlock Next Gen

Fit for the Future: Empowering Climate Action through Fitness and Behaviour Change

06 June 2023
  • Customers

Child Safety at Home

05 June 2023
  • Thought Leadership

How Garden Communities create thriving places to live

02 June 2023
  • Scotland
  • Communities

Celebrating One Year of Success at The Edinburgh Tool Library

24 May 2023
  • Cost of Living
  • Customers

Supporting our Customers with their financial stability

22 May 2023
  • Cost of Living
  • Scotland

Places for People Scotland helps over 500 customers combat the cost-of-living crisis – with £120,000 of heating support

19 May 2023
  • Thought Leadership

Frictionless Organisational Change

19 May 2023
  • Group

Places for People responds to Homes England Strategic Plan 23-28

17 May 2023
  • Cost of Living

If you’re claiming benefits, you could save money on your broadband bill

16 May 2023
  • Developments
  • Scotland

A smooth move for first-time buyer Chris

16 May 2023
  • Unlock Next Gen

Food Waste Innovation

13 May 2023
  • Group

New report calls for more action to tackle digital exclusion

04 May 2023
  • Unlock Next Gen

Say No to Mow

04 May 2023
  • Because Community Matters

Rebuilding a Community, Sunny Bank House’s new chapter

28 April 2023
  • Thought Leadership

Why housing organisations need to take note of the UK Housing Review

28 April 2023
  • Colleagues

Places for People named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for the second year running.

27 April 2023
  • Unlock Next Gen

Unlock Next Gen's deep dive on dust

25 April 2023
  • Because Community Matters

Making a positive impact on our Communities in Bristol

20 April 2023
  • Group

PfP Capital secures additional £20 million equity commitment from Strathclyde Pension Fund to accelerate Scottish affordable homes-for-rent strategy

19 April 2023
  • Thought Leadership

Procurement is changing but we're keeping people at the heart of it

13 April 2023
  • Group

PfP Capital and Housing Growth Partnership launch £390 million joint venture to deliver 1,200 sustainable homes across regional city communities

12 April 2023
  • Cost of Living

Support available for the cost of living

12 April 2023
  • Sustainable Communities

Delivering sustainable heating solutions for our Communities

05 April 2023
  • Communities
  • Scotland

Thriving Communities

30 March 2023
  • Group

In it for the Win: new quarter to be delivered in Winchester

20 March 2023
  • Unlock Next Gen

Global Recycling Day: Unlock Next Gen's top tips

18 March 2023
  • Unlock Next Gen

Unlock Next Gen at EDIE 23 Conference

15 March 2023
  • Unlock Next Gen

Cleaning Up Our Planet: Class Implications

03 March 2023
  • Developments

Making dreams come true at Maple Fields

20 February 2023
  • Sustainable Communities

An unbeelievably brilliant biodiversity project that could help mitigate the negative effects of climate change

16 February 2023
  • Colleagues

Places for People is one of the UK's Best Workplaces™ for Wellbeing (2023).

14 February 2023
  • Colleagues

Applications for our Emerging Talent Programme are now open!

13 February 2023
  • Unlock Next Gen

Silver Bullets, Grey Cement and Green Futures

07 February 2023
  • Colleagues

National Apprenticeship Week 2023

06 February 2023
  • Awards

Honouring Unsung Heroes: Celebrating the Winners of the 2023 British Citizen Awards

31 January 2023
  • Unlock Next Gen

Call to Arms: The Battle against Electronic Waste

31 January 2023
  • Group

PfP Capital acquires igloo Regeneration

17 January 2023
  • Developments
  • Scotland

Chapelton Community Vibes

04 January 2023
  • Scotland
  • Communities

Craigmillar lights up the Christmas period

02 December 2022
  • Thought Leadership

Government must recommit to levelling-up to support our communities

15 November 2022
  • Communities

Pupils lend a hand in naming new Places for People and ilke Homes development's streets

26 October 2022
  • Scotland
  • Communities

Wester Hailes residents come together to clean up the Community

21 October 2022
  • Group
  • Supported Living

Places for People Living Plus extra care community on its way

05 October 2022
  • Thought Leadership

Let’s work together to build sustainable new homes – protecting people, places and the planet

21 April 2022
  • Thought Leadership

Putting people first and why it matters

03 February 2022
  • Unlock Next Gen

Getting young people’s voices heard with Unlock Next Gen

22 January 2022