Did you know Curo provides grants for gardening projects and other local community initiatives or events that benefit their customers? The latest round of grant awards have included £500 to help the residents’ association at Curo’s extra care scheme at St John’s Court, Bathwick to buy new garden furniture for their communal garden.
As a housing association, Curo is able to provide homes to people registered with the local authority’s Homesearch scheme. Last year 1,044 homes were re-let to local people on social and affordable rents by Curo, which owns more than 13,000 properties.
Retired publicans Steve and Jan recently moved from their Curo apartment into a newly-built Curo home that was specifically designed and built as a fully-accessible ‘Home for Life’, with a lift and wheelchair-friendly rooms and corridors.
Loneliness and isolation are harmful to our health. Research shows that lacking social connections is as damaging to our health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. Our Curo Connectors are able to visit people at home to support them to improve their own well-being.
You said, we did... With your support and intel we've been working with AVRS Recovery to remove abandoned vehicles from Curo land. We have reported 13 vehicles for recovery - these have been abandoned for between 4-6 months. This is only 25% of the vehicles that we know of, with the first vehicles having been removed this week. Abandoned vehicles cause problems within com…
Curo runs 12 Livewell hubs across Bath and North East Somerset to help reduce social isolation and encourage people to engage with their communities.
Last Saturday’s Hey Clay event, organised by Blooming Whiteway, Throw Grow Sow and supported by Curo, brought together local families for a day of outdoor creativity at Rosewarn Park.
The changes in B&NES Council’s waste collection service have required significant changes to storage provision, particularly in blocks of flats, and we’re working to address these.
From April 2018, we’ll start carrying out new ‘home condition surveys’ to see what improvements we need to make to our customers’ homes. This includes kitchens, bathrooms, and other items that form the fabric of your home.
Lawrence Weston could see up to 185 new homes delivered by housing association and house-builder Curo over the next few years. More than half, 94 homes, will be affordable housing for social/affordable rent and Shared Ownership. Curo is proposing to build a mix of 1, 2, 3 and 4-bedroom homes across two sites: · 57 affordable homes at Corbet Close · 128 homes, including 30% af…
