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Gloucester City Homes (GCH) has signed an agreement for CityFibre to connect all its 4,600 properties to the new Full Fibre network it is building across the city. CityFibre is investing £31m to bring the fastest, most reliable digital connectivity to Gloucester and has made swift progress on the city-wide rollout. This new partnership will ensure the project can […]

On Wednesday 28th July a successful planned fire and rescue drill was undertaken by Gloucestershire Fire & Rescue Service (GFRS) at Gloucester City Homes’ (GCH) Independent Living Scheme Clapham Court in Kingsholm. Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service performed the practice evacuation and rescue exercise starting with a briefing at Kingsholm Stadium, followed by a full

Sun Safety Tips These tips are really important and set out by the NHS. Its crucial to spend time in the shade when the sun is strongest. In the UK, this is between 11am and 3pm from March to October. Make sure you: Spend time in the shade between 11am and 3pm. Make sure you

Condensation can occur in any home and there are 3 main steps to take to prevent it from developing into damp and mould. Find out more in our leaflet. Step 1 – Reduce the amount of moisture you produce Step 2 – Improve the ventilation in your home Step 3 – Keep your home well

Below are copies of updates that we have sent to all tenants which explain GCH’s position on delivering services during the COVID-19 Pandemic. 12th July – Letter to all tenants GCH on-going response to the Coronavirus pandemic. Everyone at GCH hopes you have continued to stay safe and well during the Pandemic, which has been

GCH has reluctantly made the difficult and sad decision to close and demolish its high-rise sheltered housing scheme, Clapham Court. This will happen gradually over the course of the next three years. We understand and recognise that our decision will have a devastating impact on our residents and that Clapham Court is their home with

GCH’s Estate Service team is made up from 8 staff split into two teams who focus on maintaining outdoor areas across the City. It is their role to maintain the upkeep of the estates, keeping them tidy and free of rubbish, ensuring that communal areas and gardens are maintained, as well as maintaining the safety

Along with housing associations across the UK we are committed to support residents affected by Coronavirus crisis and beyond by; keeping people secure at home, helping people to get the support they need and acting compassionately and quickly where people are struggling. If you are a tenant and you need support, please get in touch