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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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17th January 2025

Tenant Topics Winter 2024

The latest edition of our Tenant Topics magazine is out now! In this issue read how one tenant is on a mission to prove fitness really is for everyone, find out who won our tenant Garden Competition and meet our two new executive directors Jonny and Liz. Plus, where to go for help with your […]

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3rd December 2024

Valuation inspections to take place in our homes

Surveyors from Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) will be inspecting a selection of our properties over the next few weeks to assess their value. As a strong, viable organisation, it is important that we have our properties independently valued as part of our loan funding requirements. These are the properties our funders are using to secure […]

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23rd October 2024

Two Rivers Housing begins regeneration of Johnstone Close site

We have started the regeneration of our Johnstone Close site in a project that will deliver 20 new affordable homes in Staunton. The former sheltered housing scheme will be transformed to provide 14 homes for social rent in an area where affordable housing is desperately needed. A further six homes will be available for Shared […]

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5th July 2024

Two Rivers Housing begins new partnership with Kendrick Homes

We have formed a new relationship with property developer Kendrick Homes to deliver affordable homes in Shurdington. We have signed a contract to deliver 10 new affordable homes at Coopers Chase on Leckhampton Lane in Shurdington. The site, which is owned by West Midlands-based developer Kendrick Homes, will provide 25 new homes in total. The […]

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30th May 2024

17 new affordable homes coming to Berry Hill Coleford

We’ve started work on 17 new affordable homes at our Marian’s Walk site in Berry Hill. Our new development will help provide much needed affordable homes for families in the area and will include a mix of houses, apartments, and bungalows. Four of the homes will be available for Shared Ownership, a government scheme which […]

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