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Open Invitation to join us at Garth Court - The Big Swap
Date Posted: 01 March 2010
As part of this year's Fairtrade Fortnight Yorkshire Housing are joining the Big Swap campaign and holding a special Fairtrade Tea Party at Garth Court. Please come and join us for a Fairtrade tea, coffee and chocolate brownie this Wednesday from 9am - 1...
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PoSBOs not ASBOs for Yorkshire's teenagers
Date Posted: 24 February 2010
Yorkshire Housing presented young people from across the region with PoSBO awards this week to mark their efforts in making a difference to their local area. The annual PoSBO awards scheme is now in its forth year and aims to recognise the efforts of you...
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Aiming for Olympic Gold!
Date Posted: 08 February 2010
A Yorkshire Housing tenant from Bradford is aiming for gold in the European Special Olympics. Keen sportsmen Kevin Pringle, who has been a Yorkshire Housing tenant for more than 10 years, will be attending the games in Warsaw, Poland in September. Kevin ...
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Keep Warm Keep Well
Date Posted: 27 January 2010
Staying warm during winter is hugely important and there are many simple steps you can take to ensure you keep yourself fit and healthy and that your home is ready to face the onset of winter. Keep Warm Keep Well (KWKW) is a national campaign which aims ...
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Free mobile calls for benefit claimants starting from 18 January
Date Posted: 21 January 2010
Free phone calls for most people who use their mobiles to claim benefits and pensions has been announced by the Department for Work and Pensions. From next week, six of the biggest mobile phone network companies will no longer charge their customers for ...
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Government plans unveiled for free laptops for low income families
Date Posted: 15 January 2010
Thousands of families will be able to claim free computers and internet access under a Government drive to boost the achievements of children from lower income families. The Prime Minister and Schools Secretary Ed Balls announced the roll-out of the sche...
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PoSBOs not ASBOs for Yorkshire's Youngsters - Final Call for Nominees!
Date Posted: 14 January 2010
Yorkshire Housing, is asking communities across the region to nominate young people who have made a positive difference in their local area for its annual PoSBO awards. With the deadline just a few weeks away, now is the time to nominate young people for...
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Find out if you can get free help with heating your home
Date Posted: 08 January 2010
The Home Heat Helpline is a free service to help people who are worried about paying their energy bills and keeping warm. If you are in this situation, please call (freephone) 0800 33 66 99 . Alternatively, visit their website: www.homeheathelpline.org.u...
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Deansfield Court Opens Its Doors for Christmas
Date Posted: 23 December 2009
Mr and Mrs Bellis cut the ribbon at Deansfield Court A dedicated extra care housing scheme from Yorkshire Housing providing accommodation and support for the over 55's in Ryedale held its official opening on Friday 4 December. Deansfield Court, which has...
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Improve your financial health with North Yorkshire Credit Union
Date Posted: 11 November 2009
Yorkshire Housing Association is working in partnership with North Yorkshire Credit Union to promote the financial health of Housing Association tenants, offering access to advice and services which will enable members of the community to overcome debt i...
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