Talk Money Week Day 5: Tackling Food Insecurity
Talk Money Week Day 5: Tackling Food Insecurity Food poverty is a growing problem in the UK. Millions have been pushed below the breadline and have found themselves struggling to feed their families. The Trussell Trust have reported record levels of people needing support with food between April and September 2022, with 320,000 people accessing […]
Talk Money Week 2022 – Illegal Money Lending
It’s time to break the silence on illegal money lending. A report published by the Centre for Social Justice estimated that 1.08 million people could be borrowing from an illegal money lender – more commonly known as a loan shark. This figure has more than trebled since 2010. Loan sharks are criminals who lend money […]
Talk Money Week 2022 – Attendance Allowance
Talk Money Week Day 3: Attendance Allowance Attendance Allowance is a benefit that you might be able to claim if you are of pension age and need help with personal care because of illness or disability. The amount is based on the help you require, whether or not you actually get this help. There are […]
Talk Money Week 2022 – Cost of Living Information
Talk Money Week 2022 – Day 2: Warrington Council have helpfully created a page on their website providing information and resources to help people in Warrington cope with the rising cost of living. The resource covers help availbale through welfare benefits, food support, financial support, help with energy bills and childcare support, and has links […]
WARRINGTON HOUSING ASSOCIATION URGES PEOPLE TO OPEN UP ABOUT PERSONAL FINANCES IN SUPPORT OF TALK MONEY WEEK 2022
WARRINGTON HOUSING ASSOCIATION URGES PEOPLE TO OPEN UP ABOUT PERSONAL FINANCES IN SUPPORT OF TALK MONEY WEEK 2022 Talk Money Week (7-11 November) encourages people to have more open conversations about their money and pensions. Talking about money is more important than ever as people grapple with cost of living pressures. Warrington Housing Association has […]
Beautiful retirement properties available right now in Latchford and Bruche
We have beautiful retirement properties available right now in Latchford and Bruche. Why not enjoy your retirement and get the best out of life in comfortable surroundings, with the benefits of a secure door entry system, a 24-hour emergency alarm service,and in some schemes a Scheme Manager service to offer additional support. You will not need […]
Pay your pension some attention: Getting a handle on your finances this Pension Awareness Week
Knowing exactly what’s going on with your money and understanding how pensions work can seem baffling but it is vital to get a handle on your finances. Everyone is affected by the current cost of living crisis at the moment but ignoring your pension now is storing up problems for the future. This week is […]
Help for Households
In response to increasing prices and the pressures around the cost of living, the Government has launched the ‘Help for Households campaign’ to raise awareness of the support available amongst those that need it most. The Help For Households campaign gives clear information about the exceptional payments, energy support and existing support schemes available, so […]
Meet Mrs LifeTime: why the world and WHA needs older women
Today is the International Day of the Older Person. This year the UN are spotlighting the resilience and contribution of older women. Older women are often the backbone of society, the unsung heroes in every community. This month Warrington Housing Association and LifeTime will celebrate and be sharing some of the women who are making […]
Team WHA pulled on its trainers and joined an estimated 3,000 runners on the roads of Warrington this weekend.
The second annual Warrington Running Festival attracted runners from across the country. Athletes strode out in 5k, 10k or half marathon races which passed through the town’s iconic Golden Gates. David Cummins, Warrington Housing Association’s CEO, and Gerry Kiddle, Director of Social Value, ran the half marathon while Housing Officers Roisin Cain and Kimberley Flynn […]
