A newly installed play park at Cricklade Leisure Centre is now open for play, thanks to Cricklade Town Council and support from GreenSquare. The new play area has been designed for children from 3 ...
GreenSquare's tenancy enforcement team has worked closely with Wiltshire Police to obtain a partial closure order at a home in Swindon, in a bid to prevent drug dealing from the property. Th...
A team of staff from GreenSquare, who are taking part in a sponsored sleep out event this month (January), have been recognised by a community champions scheme lead by regional housebuilder Persimm...
Staff from GreenSquare will be spending the night sleeping rough in Chippenham this month (January), to raise money and awareness for local homelessness charity Doorway. The biennial SleepOut...
We are always on the look out for good neighbours, who might be winners of our Good Neighbour Awards. So if you know someone who has particularly helped you, why not nominate them? Our Good Neighbo...
A man from Witney, Oxford, who continually breached the terms of an injunction against him, has received a suspended prison sentence and been excluded from his family home. GreenSquare initia...
The show area, including a brand new show home, at an exclusive development in the rural village of Easterton, Wiltshire, will be open to the public this weekend. GreenSquare Homes will be official...
Just a year after GreenSquare's regeneration work began at Briar Leaze in Compton Bassett, the first resident has picked up the keys to her new home. The redevelopment plans have seen the demoliti...
A large scale upgrade of homes at John Watson House in Royal Wootton Bassett has given a new lease of life to the 55+ scheme. John Watson House previously comprised 8 one-bedroom flats, and 1...
GreenSquare is glad to be supporting National Apprenticeship Week 2020, running from 3 to 9 February. As Sarah Wheadon, GreenSquare Learning and Development Advisor, explained: "Apprenticeships are...
GreenSquare and Oxfordshire County Council Fire and Rescue Service have officially entered into a Primary Authority Scheme (PAS) partnership for fire safety – the first of its kind for both o...
Housing association groups Accord and GreenSquare are exploring a possible partnership. Talks will take place over coming months to see what such a partnership might achieve. Accord chief executive...
A team of staff from GreenSquare presented local homelessness charity Doorway with a cheque for £6,586, which the team raised by taking part in Doorway's SleepOut event. The SleepOut, which t...
Customers will be aware of the current concerns worldwide about the spread of coronavirus. At GreenSquare, our focus is on ensuring we can continue delivering our essential services – and on ...
Following the Prime Minister's announcements last night (23 March) we need to make further changes to the way we work and the services we can offer.As the coronavirus crisis has escalated, our focu...
Reports of coronavirus-related scams have grown 400% in the space of a month, according to Action Fraud. Scammers are using the confusion caused by the coronavirus pandemic to target vulnerable ind...
GreenSquare has partnerships with a range of organisations – including local authorities, charities, support agencies and other housing associations – to provide tailored housing and su...
Across the UK, there has been a significant increase in reports of antisocial behaviour during the coronavirus outbreak. With people required to stay at home, GreenSquare’s tenancy enforceme...
GreenSquare has been selected by Nationwide Building Society as the provider of affordable housing for their new development at Oakfield in Swindon. Nationwide has planning permission from Swindon ...
GreenSquare has set up a new community fund to award community groups and organisations whose projects benefit their local communities. And we’re inviting local groups and organisations to ap...
This month (April), GreenSquare has been successful in obtaining two injunctions against a Wiltshire tenant and one of his associates, to prevent the misuse of illegal drugs at one of their propert...
GreenSquare is helping customers and staff to celebrate the 75th anniversary of VE Day in lockdown with special activity packs. The anniversary of Victory in Europe Day on Friday 8 May w...
GreenSquare Group is celebrating the successful completion of work to harmonise terms with existing and new lenders on c£350m of existing debt; £140m of new revolving credit facilities;...
There have been reports recently of doorstep scams taking place at homes across Wiltshire. Doorstep scams are when someone comes to your door with the aim of scamming you out of your money or tryin...
We’ve recently finished recruiting for our new Customer Panel – the new group we’ve set up to work in partnership with GreenSquare to challenge and design how we deliver our servi...
With the current crisis, there have been so many wonderful examples of communities coming together to help the most vulnerable, or simply carrying out acts of kindness to help out their neighbours....
This week (18-24 May) is Mental Health Awareness Week. This year the theme of the week is 'Kindness'. Research from the Mental Health Foundation shows that kindness and our mental health are ...
We know that many people might have been looking for a new home recently, and that some of you may have found someone who you could do a mutual exchange with. Unfortunately, with the current govern...
GreenSquare has helped to fund an innovative online youth-work project for young people in Oxford. ‘Creatively Clever’ is a new and engaging project put together by the Wolvercote...
A GreenSquare resident living in Royal Wootton Bassett will be appearing on BBC’s Garden Rescue next week as her garden gets a makeover by the Garden Rescue team. Nicky Burn, 47, has li...
Today (5 June) is World Environment Day – the perfect day to launch our new initiative designed to help make our communities greener. GreenSquare is pledging to plant a tree for every new hom...
Due to the impact of coronavirus, we have needed to temporarily reduce the scope of our services. This means we are continuing to operate an emergency-only service for repairs and maintenance and a...
A site manager at GreenSquare Homes has been recognised in the first round of the Pride in the Job Awards 2020 from the National House Building Council (NHBC). Martin Bance has been selected ...
GreenSquare has been successful in a bid to continue to run additional domestic abuse support through GDASS (Gloucestershire Domestic Abuse Support Service) for healthcare providers. This ser...
GreenSquare is supporting Homes at the Heart, a campaign and coalition calling on the government to put social homes at the heart of its plan for social and economic recovery from the coronavirus c...
Posters drawn by children at Oaksey C of E Primary School in Oaksey near Malmesbury are being proudly displayed on the hoardings at GreenSquare's development site in the village. As part of the Con...
Do you live in Gloucestershire? We want to hear your views about how services in the county dealt with the coronavirus pandemic. The survey is being run by Gloucestershire's Clinical Care Com...
GreenSquare has awarded Gloucestershire-based TIC+ (Teens in Crisis) a grant of £500 to help provide counselling for vulnerable young people aged between 9 and 21. The charity has train...
GreenSquare has celebrated the completion of its regeneration work at Briar Leaze in Compton Bassett, which has seen 13 new homes built for affordable rent, shared ownership and sale. The red...
GreenSquare has awarded Swindon-based TWIGS (Therapeutic Work In Gardening in Swindon) a grant of nearly £500, to help the project continue to support its service users during lockdown. The p...
Lisa Woodward, Young Persons' Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) at Gloucestershire Domestic Abuse Support Service (GDASS), has been chosen as Sa...
It’s Gas Safety Week 2020 (14-20 September) and GreenSquare is supporting the campaign to help raise awareness about the importance of gas safety. The tenth annual Gas Safety Week, coor...
GreenSquare has been awarded an additional £25,860 (to spend by 31 March 2021) from The National Lottery Community Fund, to provide extra support for its Rose Hill Regeneration project (in Ox...
