http://www.rbhousing.org.uk All the latest news from http://www.rbhousing.org.uk en-us Thu, 21 Jan 2010 14:40:18 +0000 7 http://www.rbhousing.org.uk/newsfeed/news_more.php?news_id=1049 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 15:42:19 +0000 RBH staff have worked hard throughout the cold snap to help tenants and residents, and especially the vulnerable, to stay safe during the severe weather. The Rochdale North and Heywood Estate Caretaking Teams have worked to clear ice and snow from a... http://www.rbhousing.org.uk/newsfeed/news_more.php?news_id=1048 Fri, 8 Jan 2010 10:12:38 +0000 RBH staff would definately have made Santa’s ‘nice’ list this year, as they provided Christmas cheer to local tenants, with the aim of bringing a smile to the faces of some of our customers, in particular the elderly, who may not necessarily have man... http://www.rbhousing.org.uk/newsfeed/news_more.php?news_id=1047 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 08:24:36 +0000 You may have read in our last tenants newsletters that, Professor Ian Cole, one of the country’s leading housing experts had agreed to chair an Investment and Involvement Commission to examine future options for how Council owned housing in the boro... http://www.rbhousing.org.uk/newsfeed/news_more.php?news_id=1046 Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:55:44 +0000 We have teamed up with Groundwork Oldham & Rochdale to pilot a new scheme designed to give young unemployed people in the Rochdale area an opportunity to develop their environmental skills. Teresa Jennings from Groundwork explains: “The 'Green Team... http://www.rbhousing.org.uk/newsfeed/news_more.php?news_id=1045 Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:48:21 +0000 We are delighted that Melrose Place Natural Play Area has been named as one of 16 new ‘Greener Living Spaces’ projects to be funded by Marks & Spencer in partnership with the environmental charity Groundwork. The M&S funding comes from the 5p th... http://www.rbhousing.org.uk/newsfeed/news_more.php?news_id=1044 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:48:18 +0000 Do you receive Child Benefit or are you aged 60 or over with some savings? More households in Rochdale will benefit from changes in the way Housing Benefit (HB) and Council Tax Benefit (CTB) are worked out. From 2 November, these changes will affec... http://www.rbhousing.org.uk/newsfeed/news_more.php?news_id=1043 Wed, 7 Oct 2009 15:12:15 +0100 Board members and staff at Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) welcomed nearly 400 tenants, residents and leaseholders from across the borough to their annual Celebration and Information Day recently. Nickie Hallard, Director of Resources said: “It w... http://www.rbhousing.org.uk/newsfeed/news_more.php?news_id=1042 Wed, 7 Oct 2009 14:37:05 +0100 Professor Ian Cole* has accepted the position of Independent Chair of a commission which will examine the various options for the sustainable future of council housing in Rochdale. The Investment and Involvement Commission is a joint initiative fr... http://www.rbhousing.org.uk/newsfeed/news_more.php?news_id=1041 Wed, 7 Oct 2009 14:35:53 +0100 The recently formed Financial Inclusion Team at ALMO Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) has established a partnership with Moneyline Greater Manchester to offer its 14,000 Households access to alternative affordable credit. Angela Havens, Financial ... http://www.rbhousing.org.uk/newsfeed/news_more.php?news_id=1040 Wed, 7 Oct 2009 14:20:48 +0100 ALMO Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) is working in partnership with Rochdale Council and the Oldham & Rochdale Housing Market Renewal Pathfinder, to deliver a project which provides ‘hard to reach’ young men with an opportunity not just to gain re...