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Refurbished Longhurst Group laptops being used as teenager teaches older Beechdale residents key ICT skills

A Beechdale teenager has used his passion for computers to teach older residents on the estate vital IT skills.

Rebecca’s delight as Longhurst Group teams help her find work that fits her childcare needs

“I really appreciate everything they’ve done for me. Without their help, I wouldn’t have been able to achieve this.”

Beechdale community garden opens on piece of previously overgrown Longhurst Group land

A new community garden on Beechdale has been officially opened by the Mayor of Walsall.

Project to get unemployed residents qualified transforms outside spaces at Longhurst Group scheme

Outside areas at one of our schemes in Peterborough have been transformed thanks to the hard work of residents in the city – who’ve also gained a qualification.

New gardening competition open for entries

Green fingered customers are being given the chance to showcase their gardens and outdoor space as part of a new competition.

Decision made on future of Beechdale customer surgeries

Longhurst Group put on the six-month pilot of customer surgeries to enable customers to raise issues directly with colleagues, who were able to begin dealing with them straight...

Specialist out-of-hours call handler appointed

Longhurst Group is delighted to announce the successful appointment of a new, specialist provider to field emergency out-of-hours repairs calls from our customers.

Gardening project at Carl Hall Court helping unemployed residents gain qualifications

Residents in Peterborough are getting their hands dirty to revitalise an outside area at one of our schemes – while working towards a qualification.

Mandy’s delight at setting up her new business thanks to Longhurst Group’s Work and Training Grant

“Without that grant, I don’t know when I could’ve started my business. It really helped move a massive mountain.” That’s the impact the first ever Work and Training Grant given...

Longhurst Group sponsors Birmingham Community Inspiration Awards

People who have made a difference in their local communities have been recognised at an awards ceremony which Longhurst Group was proud to sponsor.