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Kibblesworth primary school pupils’ efforts were ‘wheely’ good

by tac & filed under Community involvement, Gateshead Council, Kibblesworth, The Gateshead Housing Company

Pupils from a Gateshead school took time out of class before the summer holidays to help restore a landmark monument in their village. Children from Kibblesworth Primary School joined staff and contractors to give a lick of paint to the village’s old miners wheel which has not been maintained since it was transported from Shildon… Read the full article →

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Housing Minister’s ground breaking event for new Gateshead homes

by tac & filed under Gateshead Council, Keelman Homes, Kibblesworth, The Gateshead Housing Company

Housing Minister John Healey today heralded the start of works at a ground breaking ceremony for a major new 150-home housing development in Kibblesworth, South Gateshead thanks to nearly £5million government support. Mr Healey saw how nearly £5million government cash has helped work get under way on the scheme which will replace the existing 1940s… Read the full article →

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Planning permission granted for Gateshead estate

by tac & filed under Gateshead Council, Keelman Homes, Kibblesworth, The Gateshead Housing Company

Gateshead Council has granted planning permission for nearly 150 new homes to be built at the borough’s Kibblesworth estate. Keelman Homes – a subsidiary of The Gateshead Housing Company – will build the majority of the homes, with overall site constructor Keepmoat. The estate’s prefabricated ‘Airey’ properties are due to be demolished this year. The… Read the full article →

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Keelman Homes Board looking for members

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A newly-formed housing organisation in Gateshead is looking to recruit local people to help it develop affordable homes across the borough. Keelman Homes, a charitable subsidiary established by The Gateshead Housing Company, wants help to oversee the building of almost 100 new homes. It is looking to appoint two voluntary ordinary trustees to its Board… Read the full article →

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Residents see Kibblesworth’s future

by tac & filed under Community involvement, Gateshead Council, Keelman Homes, Kibblesworth, The Gateshead Housing Company

A recent event brought Kibblesworth’s residents together to view future plans for their new homes and neighbourhood. Local people attended drop-in sessions at Kibblesworth Millennium Centre to find out more about the 148 sustainable properties being built on the estate. Keelman Homes – a subsidiary of The Gateshead Housing Company – will build the majority of the homes, with overall site constructor… Read the full article →

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