27/09/2022
Recently pupils from local primary school Woodlands Primary Academy, members of Friends of Stoneleigh Park and Councillor Angela Cosgrove joined our team to litter pick their way round the Derker neighbourhood and clear 12 bin bags of rubbish from the streets. Great work! Armed with high-vis vest...
26/09/2022
Six young people have joined us in a variety of apprenticeship roles, as we commit to creating employment opportunities for local people. Our new intake comprises Jordan Kemp, Panashe Sharaunga, Baillie McLoughlin, Will Meredith, Illan Cooke and Ruhan Hussain into the roles of one electrician, tw...
21/09/2022
Keeping you safe in your home is our number one priority, but do you know how a fire door keeps you safe? Is it ever OK to wedge or prop open a fire door or remove the self-closer on a fire door? Do you know how to report a faulty fire door if you spot one, and why it’s so important? These questi...
20/09/2022
The first phase of our improvement project to make more than 200 FCHO-owned homes more energy efficient and help cut customers’ gas and/or electric bills by up to a third is underway. The investment work, which will be completed between now and March 2023, will bring homes up to a minimum of Ener...
20/09/2022
Positive social value news! The housebuilder who is delivering our Tanners Fold development is giving back to the community with a donation to the Salvation Army Fitton Hill branch. The team from Middleton-based, J Walker Homes has donated £150, plus a £150 Amazon voucher to the church and charit...
12/09/2022
Keeping you safe in your home is our number one priority and anyone who uses gas in their property needs to be aware of the risks and how to protect themselves – especially as we look forward to winter. That’s why we’re supporting Gas Safety Week 2022! This week we’ll be putting the spotlight on...
09/09/2022
Our Customer Sustainability Champions group launched this month, helping us on our journey to make our customers’ homes and communities, and our business, more sustainable and fit for the future.
08/09/2022
If you live in Derker, you are invited to join your Neighbourhood Co-ordinator Rachael Evason for a community litter pick this month!Where: Shakespeare Rd and Masefield Rd, Derker When: Friday 16 Sept 2-3.30pm Meeting point: End Masefield Rd/Whetstone Hill Rd junctionWant to get involved? Please...
05/09/2022
Free digital skills training is now available to people in Oldham, thanks to a cash boost from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Get involved and help spread the word! The sessions will help people get online and develop new skills based on their current needs and are part of a local history pr...
05/09/2022
We’ve signed up to the Fraud Pledge, from Preventing Charity Fraud, as part of our commitment to managing the risk of housing fraud – helping to improve social housing supply for those in genuine need and prevent crucial funds being taken away from services for our customers.