News
5th August 2022
Tenant Topics – Summer 2022
The summer 2022 edition of Tenant Topics is out now. In this issue you’ll find an update on our repairs service, the latest from our STAR survey and an update on our performance for 2021/2022 plus much more.
1st July 2022
Award-winning contractor appointed for maintenance and refurbishing works
Two Rivers Housing has teamed up with award-winning, multi-trade company Pilon to carry out replacements and refurbishments of kitchens and bathrooms in its homes. The contract with Two Rivers Housing is expected to last four years, with the two companies developing an employment and skills plan to promote and raise awareness of construction opportunities for […]
27th April 2022
RoSPA Gold Medal winners for the ninth year in a row!
Two Rivers Housing is celebrating receiving the RoSPA Gold Medal for health and safety. The housing association, which provides affordable homes for more than 4,200 families in the Forest of Dean and surrounding area, was awarded the prestigious Gold Medal for health and safety for the ninth year. The Royal Society for the Prevention of […]
24th March 2022
Tenant Topics – Spring 2022
The Spring 2022 edition of Tenant Topics. In this issue we launch our Tenant Support and Wellbeing Service, plus news from the Two Rivers Housing Group.
18th March 2022
Owain Roberts joins our leadership team
Owain Roberts has joined the leadership team and will take on responsibility for the Group’s asset management, compliance and repairs teams, as our new Assistant Director of Assets. He joins from Melin Housing in Wales, where he has worked since 2014. In his role at Melin Housing, Owain led a team of 100, including the […]
21st December 2021
Two Rivers Housing team help ensure local children won’t go without this Christmas
Since the beginning of December, a mountain of gifts including books, toys, games, and clothes has been building underneath the Christmas tree at the Two Rivers Housing head office in Newent. While many of us are out finishing off our Christmas shopping this week, there are some families in our community that will never even […]
26th November 2021
More homes underway with new developers
In October we exchanged contracts with two new developers, building new relationships as well as new homes! We are committed to helping families across Gloucestershire find an affordable home and these contracts will see us take on a total of 34 new properties. The first properties will be available in the spring and will be […]
12th November 2021
More affordable homes for Newent
Gloucestershire-based Two Rivers Housing has agreed a contract to provide 92 new affordable homes on a site in Newent, just off the B4216. The site is being developed in partnership with national housebuilder, Barratt & David Wilson Homes and will be the first time the two organisations have worked together. In total, the housing association […]
3rd November 2021
Jonathan Higgs joins our Group Board
Jonathan Higgs, Chief Executive of the Raven Housing Trust has joined Two Rivers Housing as a Non-Executive Director. Jonathan has a wealth of experience in the social housing sector including as Chief Executive at Oxford Citizens Housing Association and Managing Director of Home South at Home Group. In his current role as Chief Executive of […]