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4 Jun 09
Everyone needs good neighbours
Good neighbours became good friends, as more than 150 residents joined together for a series of street parties in York to celebrate Neighbours Day. 22 May 09
Stakeholder Event and AGM
To be held at Merchant Taylors' Hall, Aldwark, York. 10 Mar 09
New Regulator To Champion Tenants’ Interests
A new powerful regulator is to oversee the quality of services which housing association and council tenants receive. 9 Mar 09
Redevelopment of the Discus bungalows site
Partnership working ensures go ahead for affordable homes scheme. 23 Dec 08
DRAGON BOAT RACERS HELP YORK’S HOMELESS START NEW LIVES
Homeless people in York have been given a £1500 boost thanks to staff at York Housing Association who raised the money through competing in the annual York Dragon Boat Race. 8 Dec 08
Credit Crunch Event
York Housing Association will be taking part in an event organised by the City of York Council on 9 December at 11.00am - 6.00pm in the Guildhall, York. 5 Dec 08
York Housing Association wins seal of approval!
YORK Housing Association has been given the seal of approval by key stakeholders for the professional and effective way it delivers its services. 10 Nov 08
Homes for the family
Building work is set to begin on a £2.2 million affordable homes project in York to meet the demand for rented family properties. 30 Jul 08
Annual General Meeting and Tenant/Customer Event
This years AGM was held at the National Railway Museum in York on 26 June and was well attended by tenants, customers and guests. 30 Jul 08
YHA in Bloom 17 July 2008
Once again the good British summer weather did not let us down on judging day - yes it rained again! 17 Jun 08
ECO FRIENDLY TENANTS WANTED FOR £1M GREEN HOMES IN YORK
York Housing Association has launched an appeal for families who want to lead an environmentally friendly lifestyle in the city’s newest state of the art eco homes. 2 Jun 08
Residents get neighbourly on the streets of York
Street parties were held to promote the benefits of being a good neighbour on Tuesday 27 May. 2 Jun 08
DVD to offer help and advice to our new tenants
The path to being a perfect neighbour is to be laid out in a new DVD for tenants to be launched at our AGM on Thursday 26 June. 2 Apr 08
Praise for Green Homes project
Hugh Bayley, MP for the City of York and Mike Childs, Friends of the Earth national head of campaigns manager visited the Boundary Close project at Heworth to look at the new homes which will operate without a conventional heating system. 10 Mar 08
The great Eco Bag give-away
York Housing Association is boosting the growing campaign against plastic bags by giving away hundreds of environmentally-friendly hessian bags. 24 Jan 08
Discus Bungalows
York HA has been selected by City of York Council, to be involved in the redevelopment of three ‘Discus bungalow’ sites close to the city centre. 6 Nov 07
York Housing Association has appointed Paul Roberts as Finance Director.
Paul was previously Finance Director at Two Saints Housing Association Fareham, Hampshire. 26 Sep 07
Tenants Open Day
Our annual Tenants Open Day took place at The Bar Convent, York on Thursday 20 September. 4 Sep 07
YHA IN BLOOM 2007
York Housing Association recently held its annual In Bloom competition for its tenants. 10 Jul 07
Finance and IT director retires
Lynda Howe has retired after more than 20 years involvement with York Housing Association. 10 Jul 07
North Lincolnshire Open Day
On 21 June we held an Open Day in Scunthorpe to promote the new support service to members of the BME community. 10 Jul 07
Annual General Meeting
The AGM held on 25 June was once again a very well attended event, despite the torrential rain that day!! 10 Jul 07
Tenant Open Day
Our next Tenant Open Day is going to be held on Thursday 20th September at the Bar Convent Museum in York between 2.00pm and 4.30pm. 4 Jun 07
Open Day
Are you a member of the many black and minority ethnic groups in the North Lincolnshire area, or do you work with the BME community? 29 Mar 07
Fair Energy Prices
York Housing Association is calling on gas and electricity companies to end unfair charging for pre-pay meter customers 6 Feb 07
£7 million investment programme
A £7m investment programme to provide affordable homes for a people in York and North and East Yorkshire has been announced by York Housing Association. 29 Jan 07
Planning approval for 'Place of Change' for Arc Light residents
Arc Light scheme has been given planning approval. 19 Dec 06
Longest standing Board member retires
8 May 06
Housing Association Receives Investors in People Award
York Housing Association has been awarded the Investors in People accreditation in recognition of the commitment and training it gives to its staff. 3 Mar 06
New Chair for York Housing Association Board
Jolyon Harrison has been appointed as new Chair 17 Feb 06
The Mexico Experience
Staff member Carl Wain reports first hand on the National Shelter Initiative in Mexico to build a house 24 Oct 05
Strip for Shelter!
Staff raised money for Shelter by wearing their favourite football tops to work 20 Sep 05
City MP Joins Group of Russian Doctors on their visit to York Housing Association
City of York MP Hugh Bayley is to visit York Housing Association on Tuesday, 20th September, along with a group of Russian doctors who are visiting the city to learn more about good practice in housing. 7 Mar 05
On the Move
York Housing Association has moved to the new Monks Cross North Business Park. 15 Feb 05
On the Up!
York Housing Association has been given a much-improved rating and praise by the Audit Commission. 10 Jan 05
Walmgate & Navigation Road Crime Reduction Group
Tenants living in the Walmgate area have welcomed the formation of a crime reduction group.
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