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Press releases from Northwards Housing: Dec 2006

Paris has designs on our Christmas card.
Northwards Housing visited four secondary schools in north Manchester last month to give them a festive, creative Christmas challenge . . . to design Northward . . . corporate Christmas card.

You can't hamper the festive fun at our courts
The festive folks at Manchester Working are playing Father Christmas this year by treating older Northwards Housing tenants to free festive hamper gifts and goodies.

Antisocial family evicted after long-running legal battle.
A couple and their three children have been evicted from their home in Newton heath after a long-running legal battle by Manchester City Council and Northwards Housing

Press releases from Northwards Housing: Sept 2006

New service provider for building maintenance, repair and construction works.
From 1st September a new Joint Venture Company named Manchester Working will carry out a large proportion of the building maintenance, repair and construction works that have previously been undertaken by City Works.

Press releases from Northwards Housing: June 2006

Tenants join together to secure positive future for council housing 23rd June 2006
The need for North Manchester's council house tenants to have an increasing role in the future of the region's community housing programme will be presented to politicians at the Houses of Parliament. . .

Temple Square properties stand proud ('Inside Housing' June 2006)
Temple Square enjoyed an auspicious start with the lord mayor of the city cutting the first sod of earth with a spade that even now is on display in Manchester town hall.

Press releases from Northwards Housing: May 2006

Elvis meets the Sugababes as teenagers and older people bridge the generation gap, 25 May 2006
Teenagers in North Manchester have bridged the generation gap after they were challenged to "make a difference" as part of the City's 100 Days Campaign . . .

Three-year ASBO for 17-year-old who drove vehicles in a reckless manner, 25 May 2006
Seventeen-year-old James Irvine of Brinsworth Drive, Cheetham Hill, has been placed on a five-year anti-social behaviour order by Manchester magistrates . . .

Press releases from Northwards Housing: April 2006

What's 'in store' for volunteer inspectors? 26 April 2006
A group of tenants from north Manchester are training to become inspectors for Northwards Housing, starting in the aisles of a supermarket . . .

Billy's got designs on Northwards, 7 April 2006
In February, Northwards Housing approached 12 primary schools in the north Manchester area, with a mission to get creative . . .

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