…professional experts that can provide you with the very best service and advice, whether you’re looking for a RICS registered building surveyor to provide you with a detailed Quinquennial report,…
…From the outset, we remain realistic in assessing the proposals and advise clients on how best to maintain historic structures and ensure their assets are preserved for many years to…
…T: 0345 650 1203 E: Almshouses@ncha.org.uk W: www.ncha.org.uk Region/s covered: East Midlands About Nottingham Community Almshouse Charity We provide services to help deliver major refurbishments and developments of new build…
…source the best products that meets the needs of the end user. We offer fast and free next day service. We operate on a 7 day basis and that includes…
…vision is to design for use and quality of space. We believe that good design should reflect the client brief along with its occupants’ expectations, whilst producing high quality, low…
…the need for an agreed definition that will help us build case studies to present to the Charity Commission, please contact ChrisTargowski@almshouses.org The Almshouse Association will continue to update our members…
…will be considered if they support households most at risk from cold homes and high energy bills, develop innovative products and services related to domestic energy use, or address carbon…
…also a detailed discussion about the challenges of defining independent living. The event concluded with a tour of the new almshouses which display the best of the old and new…
…date, use your financial or administration skills to help our work? Please get in touch if you have some time to spare no matter how small because Wokingham United Charities…
…the renovations project, please click here . Contacts Robert Needham 01206 824446 noisybeggar@btinternet.com Peter Hill 01206 823073 peter@toadhall2.co.uk Chair of Trustees Further information www.wivenhoehistory.org.uk Searches: 1) Almshouses 2) Major Project at…
…was a philosopher and they rook him away,” recalls the 78-year-old. “His only sin in this world was being able to think and write things that were nor communist based.”…
…ability to respond to the rising demand for support. “The pandemic was a difficult time, we continued working and protected our residents and clients as best we could, although…
…the trustees, or should be. The trustees hold the assets of the charity upon the terms of the charitable trust for their charity to use the land or apply the income…
…the damp soil connected to the water table are constantly absorbing moisture from the ground (rising damp), then evaporating it out into the internal space. This results in constant high…
…encouraged Butler and Hill to make donations to create almshouses. In 1675, Nicholas Butler founded two almshouses in Little Chapel Street near Palmer’s Passage for two of the most ancient couples of the best…
…will not be able to login using all your existing credentials. Although your username (i.e. your email address) has been carried over into the new system and therefore remains the…
…one off discount. If their supplier provides them with both gas and electricity, some suppliers will allow the resident to use their discount on the gas instead. The scheme does…
…‘in person recruitment’ a challenge at the moment: Right now, recruitment may not be at the top of your list of priorities, however, if you suddenly have a need in…
…of between £2,000 and £150,000 can be used to install capital energy efficiency measures, identified in your IEA, to reduce your building’s energy costs and support the delivery of your…
…information on the Affordable Housing Commission can be found at www.affordablehousingcommission.org. 05/04/19 Update 12/04/19 Since submitting our evidence on 05/04/19, the Affordable Housing Commission has confirmed receipt of our submission…
…would like to speak about: your understanding of Universal Credit, including how DWP verifies housing costs and how landlords may receive payments direct to landlords your organisational resources to manage…
…arrangements to let them know that the dispensation is in place and therefore we welcome your support in making your service users aware. By law, if live television or BBC…
…to change the lives of people in need in three distinct ways: Grant Giving – We award grants to organisations that use education and community development to improve peoples’ lives….
…five webinars. Places are limited to 20 people so early booking is recommended. To reserve your space, please complete the booking form and return to rosiesweeney@almshouses.org. Posted 9th July 2020…
…reasonable expenses are reimbursed. Term of office: Three years initially. How to apply: Please review the web site www.almshouses.org.uk and send your CV to Angela Waters PA to Nick Phillips Chief…
…you should record the reasons for this decision to demonstrate good governance of your charity. If this impacts your ability to submit your annual return on time, please contact the…
…adopt best practice in fulfilling your duties and furthering the success of your almshouse charity. Click to find out more about The Almshouse Way 1 day training course and to…
…the charity, is being built to stringent Passivhaus standards. This results in low energy costs and improved indoor air quality, all made possible by installing energy-efficient windows and doors, with…
…the local poor. The ones I know best are the Grade II-listed Rickey’s Almshouses near Richmond in Surrey, which were built in 1834 in the Tudor Gothic style. I pass…
…reside in Leighton Buzzard and the immediate surrounding area. Contact Details For a confidential discussion or an application form please contact the Clerk to the Trustees on 07851153016 or clerk@wilkes-alms.org.uk…
…machine, shower room with toilet and basin. Communal gardens with terraced area and barbecue. A common room with comfortable seating, TV and kitchenette is also available for the use of…
…for the garden! Whatever your plans, we would love to hear about them! Please send in your story and photos to karenmorris@almshouses.org Trustees Keith Sugden, Simon Talbott and Michael Pooles…
The New Almshouse Association Awards are now open for your 2022 submissions! The awards have been updated to include environmental innovations and to provide clear definitions for each award to ease the…
…0TH, E-mail: membership.secretary@thelondongardenssociety.org.uk. ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1 MAY 2024. THE LONDON ALMSHOUSES RESIDENTS GARDENS COMPETITION: ENTRY/JUDGING FORM 2024 THE LONDON ALMSHOUSES GARDENS COMPETITION posted 12 February 2024…
…Oxfordshire. Sorry no pets Contact Details For further information, or to request an application form please contact the Trust Office on 01635 551530, email office@hartleytrust.org or visit our website www.hartleytrust.org…
…Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors, Merchant Taylors’ Hall, 30 Threadneedle Street, London. The Future of Ageing Populations: Managing Diversity and Inequality I very much appreciate this invitation to address…
…pass-through requirements for heat networks in the UK – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) Guidance on the pass-through requirements for energy price support provided to intermediaries – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) Posted 23 January 2023…
…celebrate national events. Why not organise one with your neighbours for the Coronation? You’re welcome to host parties right across the Coronation weekend, or as part of the Coronation Big…
…your almshouses are in an expensive area but difficult and costly to maintain, consider re-providing perhaps more almshouses in a less expensive part of your area of benefit, and then…
…Keen to contribute to a community Has the right to live in the UK Contact Details Sophia.osei@thecharterhouse.org The Clerk to the Brothers The Charterhouse Charterhouse Square London EC1M 6AN 020…
…holding your own garden party in aid of your local almshouses, or connect with us or your local almshouse charity on social media. You can even use our new hashtag…
…site back into use was crucial, ensuring the charity can continue to maintain the listed buildings in its care. Each apartment is light and airy with an open-plan kitchen and…
…for….. Please click here for details of our submission format, tips and design guidance, Patron’s Award design brief and information about previous award recipients. Please send your submissions to admin@almshouses.org…
…Charitable Trust (SCCT) held a special tea party for residents of its 46 almshouses following the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions this autumn. Almshouse residents, with Pamela Johnston (right) Guests at…
…on the Set Aside process in almshouses. A Set Aside is likely to be paused while a resident makes use of the scheme, hopefully allowing a resident to get help…
…results was a ringing endorsement that the structural and staffing changes, introduced at the time of the last survey, have had a positive impact on the wellbeing of the beneficiaries.”…
…a single, clear solution and the Association is working hard to ensure that your voices are heard. This has included: Continued correspondence and discussions with government, including with the Department…
…individuals who are living in isolation. The results are very encouraging. They show that, for several of the almshouses included in the study, residents can expect to live as long…
…helping us to help you, by raising awareness of the good work you do for your local communities with Members of Parliament, Local Councils and Councillors. posted 10 August 2023…
…How? The webinar will cover: Why incorporate and what are the alternatives? Which Structure to use The Process What to look out for Timing This webinar will follow a question…