Exciting changes in our Retirement Services Department this week!
Warrington Housing Association have launched a new and exciting Retirement Service open to those over 55 years old and living in or, near to our Retirement Accommodation. Our new approach is all about maintaining independence in a way that is right for you! With our agile Independent Living Coordinators, a 24/7 pull cord, giving peace […]
Updates for customers following the Governments latest announcement
Following on from yesterdays Government announcement about the introduction of a 3 phased response to Covid (Medium, High and Very High). As customers will probably already be aware, Warrington is currently defined as “High” within the new categorisation. Although this could change as numbers in terms of positive tests and hospital admissions change locally. WHA will continue to […]
Q&A with Andrew Lewis, Development Manager
Warrington Housing Association has appointed its first ever Development Lead, Andrew Lewis. We asked him why the role has been taken in-house, what are WHA’s housing ambitions, and why Warrington is such a great place to live Andrew Lewis took up the role of Development Lead at Warrington Housing Association just as the pandemic was […]
Emily’s Day at Warrington Housing Association
Children have been spending a lot more time with their parents since Covid-19 arrived, whether in lockdown, quarantine, isolation, or just keeping a safe distance from the rest of the world. WHA customer service advisor Liz Corbett brought her daughter Emily to work just before she was due back in school for the first time […]
WHA backs Warrington Foodbank for fourth year running
WHA colleagues have raised £422 for Warrington Foodbank through dress down days and tuck shop sales. Colleagues, volunteers & members of Lifetime and tenants from all of our residential schemes, have also donated food & hygiene products throughout the year. Lynn Woodger, WHA Customer Service Advisor who has overseen the charity drive, said: “Warrington Foodbank […]
We are delighted to announce the successful go-live of our new housing & finance solution!
We have now gone live with a new housing, property services and finance system, set to improve our tenants’ and colleagues’ experiences. At the start of this year, we commissioned Designer Software’s HomeMaster suite of products, including Housing Management, Property Services, Tenant and Contractor Portals, Finance and Component Accounting, with the aim of delivering outstanding […]
Mum says housing association helped save her and her family’s life
Now in its eighth year, #HousingDay celebrates ‘the importance of home’, the key role a decent, safe and genuinely affordable home plays in people’s lives. Not many understand the real meaning of a true home more than Warrington Housing Association tenant Margaret who has lived through the trauma of childhood abuse, foster care and bereavement, […]
Further Coronavirus Update for Warrington Residents
Further restrictions for Warrington residents have been introduced by the Government following recent increases in cases throughout the North West of England. Please read Warrington Borough Councils update on restrictions here: https://www.warrington.gov.uk/coronavirus-restrictions-warrington The Additional Warrington Measures: From midnight on Friday 2 October, new regulations around social contact in Warrington You must not (unless they’re in […]
Warrington residents urged not to visit other households
Warrington Borough Council have released an appeal urging Warrington residents not to visit other households following the increase in Covid-19 cases throughout the Borough. The Councils appeal said ‘Please don’t visit other households unless you need to. With case numbers rising rapidly, and steeply, over the last few weeks, we all need to play our […]
Approval for 30 new affordable homes
Warrington Housing Association has gained approval for 30 new affordable homes. Niki Stockton, Warrington Housing Association’s Director of Operations, said: “We are delighted that we have secured planning permission at appeal to build 30 new one and two bedroom apartments for people over 55 in Penketh, Warrington.” The scheme is located in Greystone Road, […]
