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Curo commemorates Remembrance Day at Mulberry Park

A silhouette of the Unknown Tommy, and another commemorating women in war, mark Remembrance Day at Curo’s flagship development – Mulberry Park. Purchased from the Royal British Legion (RBLI), the statues were hand-made by veterans employed at RBLI's social enterprise, Britain's Bravest Manufacturing Company. The statues serve as striking and enduring reminders o…

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Our Customer Commitment to you - latest report out now

The Curo Customer Commitment sets out what customers can expect from us as a landlord. Every three months we report how we're performing against this commitment. The latest report for the period July to September 2020 is out now. You can download our full Customer Commitment here.

Curo asks customers for spending priorities

Curo has held a workshop to gather feedback from customers on how we should prioritise our spending on residents’ homes as costs rise. If you couldn’t come to the workshop, you can give us your feedback by taking this short survey. Inflation is currently high because of the rise in energy prices, driven by the war in Ukraine, and the long-term effects of the pandemic, in…

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Are you on the right broadband deal and could you be eligible for a social tariff?

Are you currently online or would like to get online but with the current rises in things like energy bills, are worrying about how you will afford broadband? Do you know you could potentially save money with your current broadband provider or get a good deal under a social tariff. What are Social Tariffs ‘Social tariffs’ are low-cost broadband packages for people…

Making our homes more energy efficient

Curo is surveying customers’ homes in the first step on the journey to make them more energy efficient. We’re working with chartered surveying company MLCS3 to deliver a programme of Energy Performance and Home Condition surveys. Matt Steele, Director of Asset Management and Procurement, said: “This partnership allows us to collect the information that will be…

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Curo and LiveWest networking event celebrates Black History Month

Curo and LiveWest’s diversity networking event brought together colleagues from across housing associations and related sectors to celebrate Black History Month and discuss how organisations can improve race equality. Guests at the event, at Curo’s headquarters, The Maltings in Bath, heard from three speakers: · Lara Oyedele, President of the Chartered Inst…

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Reflecting on this year’s BIG Get Together

Every year, Curo holds a residents’ event where colleagues get together with customers to listen, learn and share ideas. On 10 September we held our traditional annual customer event, Curo’s BIG Get Together. Planning started back in April when more than 300 customers helped to come up with ideas for the event, including the venue, date, timings and what was on offer t…

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Listen to episode one of Curo's Cost of Living podcast

At Curo, we’re really concerned about the effects the rising cost of living is having on our customers. We want you to know that support is available and we’re here to help. That’s why we’ve created our new Cost of Living podcast. In each episode, Marianne Rawlins, Communications and Media Manager at Curo, talks to people who can help with everything from money advice to s…