13/10/2025
As part of our ongoing support for Greater Manchester Police’s Operation Vulcan in Derker, we’ve issued notices to nine more customers who now face eviction due to serious criminal activity. This brings the total number of potential evictions across Oldham to 18 since the operation began in Marc...
10/10/2025
We’re proud to share that Olivia Greenhalgh, our Sustainability Manager, has been admitted to the prestigious Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP), earning Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv) status in recognition of her outstanding work in making our communities green...
09/10/2025
We have published our annual Tenant Satisfaction Measure (TSM) performance on our website.
TSMs are set by the Regulator of Social Housing and are designed to tell customers how well we’re doing at providing quality homes and services for those who rent their home from us.
The r...
06/10/2025
First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) has joined forces with a St Hugh's CofE Primary School, the council and a community group to undertake a litter pick and hedge trimming ahead of Walk to School Month in October.
The work on the main route to St Hugh’s Primary School on the Holts Estate took place...
02/10/2025
We are delighted to have been shortlisted for three national housing awards for our outstanding development and energy efficiency work.
Our flagship £20 million West Vale development at Coldhurst is shortlisted for two awards categories: Inside Housing Development Awards Best Regeneration Project...
29/09/2025
Oldham has become the first region in Greater Manchester to award 50 young people with landmark MEGA Scholarships, opening the door to future careers in cyber and technology.
The pioneering scholarships from the MEGA (Motivated, Educated, Generation with Ambition) Hubs programme, developed by pro...
24/09/2025
On Saturday 20th September, our Stronger Communities team attended Barker Street Live 25, hosted by OL1 at our Barker Street Community Centre. Despite the rainy weather, our team were out in full force speaking with customers, local organisations, and community partners.
We provided...
23/09/2025
We’re excited to share that we will be planting 73 new trees across Royton, Shaw, Delph, and Chadderton this winter, thanks to nearly £44,000 in funding from City of Trees - a Greater Manchester initiative committed to growing an urban forest across the region.
David Wrigley, Head of Neighbourhoo...
11/09/2025
Investment work in the West St part of the Coldhurst neighbourhood continues – we have replaced bin chutes in the blocks of flats with new communal bin stores outside the buildings.
The new bin stores are designed to reduce fire risks while providing residents with bigger bins to dispose of their...