03/04/2023
Electric bikes and scooters are becoming more and more popular and we are sharing safety advice from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service to help keep e-bike and e-scooter owners and their neighbours and families fire safe. It is important when charging e-bikes and e-scooters, you do so saf...
31/03/2023
We are celebrating after taking handover of 45 new, high-quality, affordable, sustainable homes in Oldham and Rochdale in March – a record number of handovers for us in one month. Handovers from our development partners comprise: 9 one-bedroom apartments for affordable rent at Burnley Lane, Chad...
30/03/2023
We’re pleased to announce that we’re bringing 16 new, high quality sustainable, affordable family houses to Middleton, transforming a brownfield site off Oldham Road. We are in contract with Great Manchester-based developer, KMM Homes to deliver the mixed tenure scheme of highly energy efficient...
29/03/2023
We’re delighted to announce that from 1 April, Sure Maintenance will be our new contractor for gas repairs, servicing and maintenance to our properties. The north west based gas specialists, who have provided gas services on our behalf before, will be replacing our current contractor Liberty Grou...
28/03/2023
Between April and July 2023, Ridge and Partners will be visiting properties to carry out a stock condition survey on our behalf. Why are we doing this? We’re collecting information on our homes which will from part of our long-term investment programme and to ensure your home is safe for you and...
24/03/2023
Our Neighbourhood Care team hosted another community litter pick this month, as part of its ongoing work to tackle fly tipping and waste in FCHO-owned neighbourhoods. This time our focus was the Barker Street area, where residents have told us that the amount of rubbish dumped is an issue that th...
22/03/2023
We have signed deals with North West housebuilder, Lancet Homes, to build 28 affordable new homes in Royton and Failsworth. The £7.7m investment will revitalise former brownfield sites in the towns and is part of our strategy to deliver 1,100 new, high quality, energy efficient homes in Oldham, R...
20/03/2023
We are backing Debt Awareness Week 20-26 March and reminding customers that if you are worried about managing money, tackling debt, or paying your rent and charges, we are here for you. We know that cost of living rises can have an impact on your finances and if you need a hand managing this, we...
17/03/2023
Today we’re backing Oldham Council’s Don’t Trash Oldham Day of Action to help tackle litter and fly tipping in the borough. To show our support, colleagues from our Neighbourhoods Care and Neighbourhoods teams are taking part in community litter picks in Sholver and Derker to help tidy up the str...
13/03/2023
This month we’re giving you the chance to win £100 for keeping your rent account clear or paying off some of your arrears. You will automatically be entered into our prize draws if: Your rent account is up to date by 31 March ‘23. You’ll have ten chances of winning £100 paid straight into your b...