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Working #Twogether to improve our repairs service

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21st July 2025

Working #Twogether with tenants to improve our repairs service

We know that having a good repairs service is important to our tenants and over the last 12 months, we’ve been working hard to make the improvements our tenants want to see. Earlier this year, our Executive Director of Homes Jonny, met with groups of tenants to review our Repairs Policy. They looked at our […]

“I’m really looking forward to sharing my experience with the team as we work together to make sure we keep those living in our homes safe” Debbie Innes-Turnill

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15th July 2025

Safeguarding expert Debbie Innes-Turnill joins our Board

Debbie Innes-Turnill has joined the Two Rivers Housing Board as a Non-Executive Director. She is a safeguarding expert with a background in education and the Director of Debbie Innes Safeguarding Ltd a private consultancy firm. Debbie provides training, support and independent safeguarding advice to schools, charities and religious and sporting organisations and also lectures part […]

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24th June 2025

Working with our partners to set up Sedbury community larder

We’ve set up a community larder #Twogether with local partners to help provide free food to people struggling with the cost of living. We partnered with St Luke’s Church, Salvation Army, Travis Perkins Managed Services and Sedbury Space to collect, store and distribute food to people who would otherwise find it difficult to put food […]

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19th June 2025

Tenant Topics Issue One 2025

The latest edition of our Tenant Topics magazine is out now! In this issue you’ll find updates on our repairs team coming back in-house, our new branding, and our new corporate strategy. We’ll introduce our tenant’s voice panel and new board members, and you can read about what we’re doing to making our tenant’s homes warmer. Plus don’t […]

New Accessible Housing Register

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30th May 2025

Making finding an accessible home easier for families across Gloucestershire

For many families in our communities finding a warm, safe, affordable home is already challenging, but it can be even more difficult if you or your family have accessibility needs. We work hard to adapt our homes where we can and have even factored building fully accessible homes into our new developments, but it can […]

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19th May 2025

Welcome Home! Families move into new affordable homes in Shurdington

New tenants and residents have moved into 10 new affordable homes in Shurdington. Working in partnership with Kendrick Homes, we have built seven social rent, and three Shared Ownership homes to help meet local housing needs. Lavinia and Alin Burz recently got the keys to one of the two-bedroom homes where they will be living […]

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7th May 2025

George plants community orchard in Lydney

Our tenant George has planted six fruit trees in Rodley Square, Lydney, to make his neighbourhood a nicer place for everyone who lives there. George came to us last year to ask if he could plant some apple trees in a grassy area that we own near his home. After checking with other people that […]

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9th April 2025

Two Rivers Housing secures £4.56m grant to make Gloucestershire homes warmer

We have secured £4.56m from the government’s Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund to help improve the energy efficiency of hundreds of our tenant’s homes in the Forest of Dean and across Gloucestershire. Over the next three years, we will use the grant to partially fund upgrades to more than 750 of our homes. The upgrades will include energy saving fittings such as solar panels, loft insulation and improved ventilation systems to homes that have low energy ratings. 

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8th April 2025

New homes taking shape at Johnstone Close

Work on 20 new affordable homes is making great progress at our Johnstone Close site in Staunton. Our Chief Exec Hayley Selway, Executive Director of Homes Jonny Jones, and Group Board Chair Ted Pearce recently went along to see how the site is being transformed. They were joined by our partners from Forest of Dean […]

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14th February 2025

Improving our repairs service: Bringing our team back in house

We know that the repair and maintenance of our homes is really important to our tenants and that, in the past, we’ve not always got this right. Our tenants have told us that repairs are taking too long to complete and that they struggle to get updates and information on the repairs they have booked […]

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