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Curo kick-starts construction of 36 new homes at Highbury Fields in Clutton

Construction work has officially started at Curo’s newest housing development, Highbury Fields, situated in the picturesque village of Clutton. The scheme will deliver 36 new homes for local people, including 33% affordable housing for rent and shared ownership. Highbury Fields is a development of 2, 3 and 4 bedroom properties, with the first homes due for compl…

Wellbeing House through to national award finals

The Bath Wellbeing House, a retreat provided by Curo and commissioned by Virgin Care for local people experiencing mental health distress, has been shortlisted for the UK Housing Awards. The service, which offers people a place to stay where they can receive support to stabilise themselves and prevent a crisis, is a finalist in the 'Outstanding approach to meet…

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Damaged wall at Ballance Street in Bath

A small section of wall adjoining our property at Ballance Street in Bath collapsed on 13 Dec, damaging several vehicles. We acted quickly to cordon off the surrounding area and have been carrying out regular inspections since then. A further collapse happened on 30 Dec. While we’re not responsible for the wall, the safety of our customers and other local residen…

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Topping out ceremony marks key milestone in development of £10M community hub

On Thursday 14 December, Curo marked the latest milestone in the development of a new £10M community hub, primary school and nursery at Mulberry Park, Bath. A topping out ceremony celebrated the completion of the landmark building’s main structure. Topping out ceremonies date back to pagan times. Traditionally to celebrate the building reaching its highest poi…

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Paving the way to honour Combe Down’s fallen

On Monday 6th November the first paving stones were unveiled at Mulberry Park, Bath to honour those from Combe Down who served in World War I. Mulberry Park is Curo’s new development of 700 homes, community facilities and open spaces in southern Bath. Local group Combe Down Heritage Society suggested that the streets within the new development were named after t…

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Minister sees skills boost at Mulberry Park

Housing Minister Gavin Barwell saw how local people are benefitting from skills and employment opportunities at Mulberry Park today. Housing association Curo is working with local partners to deliver training and jobs alongside new much-needed homes at its landmark development in Bath. The Housing Minister visited the Mulberry Park site with local MP Be…