Homes for Good
Oasis Pantry in Southdown, Bath received energy saving cooking packs to help families on low incomes, including 50 slow cookers, from housing association Curo and Travis Perkins Managed Services. Oasis Pantries are part of a growing network of community pantries in Bath, supplying low cost, high quality food each week to local people. Oasis Pantries reached ou…
Would you like to improve your online skills or know of another Curo resident that you think might benefit? From learning how to connect with family and friends, to filling in a government form, paying a bill, or brushing up on your CV, we've teamed up with We Are Digital, who have helped support many residents not only get online but open up a whole new world. Meet Shirle…
At Curo there’s a lot of support available for customers struggling with rent and other bills. Our Customer Accounts Team can access a range of emergency funds, grants, food parcels and wellbeing resources on behalf of residents.
Residents in Lawrence Weston and surrounding areas who are dreaming of taking a first step on the property ladder at Century Park or The Willows developments can now find out more about the affordable homeownership scheme, Shared Ownership, directly from Curo’s sales team. The Shared Ownership experts will be hosting a free drop in event on Saturday 26 February from 10am until 3pm at Ambition Lawrence Weston Youth Centre (BS11 0RX).
Pictured: Curo colleague Kelly England makes a special Christmas delivery to sheltered housing resident Barry who lives in Hanham. For some people living on their own, Christmas can be a lonely time. Every December our sheltered housing colleagues try to bring a little extra festive cheer with some special deliveries. In South Gloucestershire, Sheltered Hou…
Thanks to everyone who joined us for our Ask Curo Facebook Live session on 10 Nov 2021. We received lots of great questions and answered as many as we could live - we'll be getting back to any we weren't able to address when we were live. You can watch all of our Facebook Live sessions here. We hope to hear from you in our next live chat.
Are you looking to get into the construction industry? Curo along with Bath College, DWP and Madigan Gill are running a course designed for people aspiring to work in the construction industry. As well as a guaranteed interview with an employer, successful completion of this course and the CITB operatives health, safety and environment knowledge test, will qua…
Job hunters looking for a new role or a change in career can find out about the range of opportunities available in the health and social care sector at a recruitment fair to be held at Midsomer Norton Town Hall on Friday 21 January. Attendees will be able to meet local employers face-to-face and talk to them about available roles, training courses and apprentices…
Before and after Christmas is a prime time for loan sharks. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Borrowing from these lenders can make matters worse. A loan shark is someone who lends money illegally without the correct authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Loan sharks normally appear friendly at first, but this behaviour soon chang…
