Avid young readers from a Sunderland primary school delved into the fantasy world of Alice in Wonderland and its literary link to the city to name a new housing estate. Bernicia is building a new 37 home estate in a £6m development on the site of the former Southwick Primary…
Safety specialists are abseiling down the 38 metre high Northumbria Lodge in Newcastle – the latest in a package of measures from Bernicia to keep tenants safe in their homes. …
For over 60 years Bernicia has maintained its reputation as one of the country’s leading housing providers – so we’re off to a running start. To further build on that excellent reputation I’m delighted to be leading Bernicia’s refreshed and reinvigorated commitment to Customer Service Excellence, and I’m looking for…
It’s a warm welcome to six new colleagues at Bernicia seizing the opportunity of a New Start in their careers. They have just begun five-month contracts at Bernicia as estates services operatives,…
Bernicia has signed a pledge to continue working with the Durham Police and Crime Commissioner, Durham County Council and other housing associations to tackle anti-social behaviour. Their commitment is in response to a plan developed by Durham PCC Joy Allen following feedback…
Bernicia is part of the Borderlands Place Programme , which will see Northumberland County Council target investment in places that will help boost economic activity across the region. Recognising the importance of our smaller rural market and coastal towns to the local economy, this programme will provide up to…
Bernicia’s new apprentices are taking full advantage of the opportunities on offer to them as they take their first steps into the world of work. Lewis Minto, Tammy Johnson, James Fergus, Molly Bryan and Niall Flynn, are amongst the latest apprentices to join the North East…
Bernicia is pledging an extra £2m to help people into work as part of increased investment into North East communities. A new employability team at Bernicia will work with schools, employers and support agencies to support and encourage people into sustainable employment. The team…
Tenants and landlords have the opportunity to give their opinions on important new Tenant Satisfaction Measures being introduced by the Regulator of Social Housing. The measures will make the performance of landlords more visible to tenants, providing data about performance and their quality of service. Andrea Malcolm, Bernicia Executive Director…
This week, we will be inviting our customers to take part in a STAR survey. Tenants have a central role in shaping our services. One of the ways we do this is by asking for feedback through our Survey of Tenants and Residents (STAR). It’s a survey used nationally by many…
Bernicia tenants won’t have to pay for fences damaged during Storm Arwen with the housing association agreeing to pick up the bill for repairs. This includes boundary fences and partition fencing between properties damaged during the storm. Storm Arwen caused damage to hundreds of Bernicia properties across the North East…
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