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31st August 2021 / Latest News

Association’s 2021 AGM

Our seventieth AGM will take place virtually on 29 September 2021 at 10am. Our sixty ninth AGM took place virtually at 10am on 1st September 2020 by webinar. For a recording, please click here Main Business of seventieth AGM: Approval of minutes of sixty...
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31st August 2021 / Latest News

Policy & Governance: 31.08.21 update

The Almshouse Association regularly posts a news summary of the latest Policy and Governance legislation that could impact / requires action from our member charities, with links to further information where applicable. Please find below our latest summary Property and...
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24th August 2021 / Latest News

Association joins National Housing Federation

The Almshouse Association is pleased to announce that we have officially become members of the National Housing Federation. Almshouses are the earliest form of social housing in the country, and as such, the National Housing Federation and The Almshouse Association share...
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13th August 2021 / Latest News

Policy & Governance update: 16.08.21

The Almshouse Association regularly posts a news summary of the latest Policy and Governance legislation that could impact / requires action from our member charities, with links to further information where applicable. Please find below our latest summary Property and...
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2nd August 2021 / Latest News

Policy & Governance: 02.08.21 update

The Almshouse Association regularly posts a news summary of the latest Policy and Governance legislation that could impact / requires action from our member charities, with links to further information where applicable. Please find below our latest summary Property and...
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26th July 2021 / 75th Anniversary - Members stories, Latest News

New! Photography competition!*

Are you a budding David Bailey? As temperatures start to rise across the summer months, we are launching our summer photography competition to coincide with our 75th anniversary. The competition is split into themes consisting of: Generations Tea and cake...
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20th July 2021 / 75th Anniversary - Members stories, 75th Anniversary – News Events, Almshouse Stories, Latest News

New almshouses in Cheltenham

New ecologically friendly almshouses offer more than a roof over residents heads. CEO Nick Phillips attended the official opening of four new almshouses at Jesse Mary Almshouses in Cheltenham on 16th July 2021. The new solar-powered almshouses have been built...
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20th July 2021 / Latest News

Refugee resettlement – can you help?

Hospitality Pledge Landlord Search Krish Kandiah, social entrepreneur, writer, activist, theologian and Chair of the Adoption and Special Guardianship Leadership Board recently reached out to Nick Phillips, CEO of The Almshouse Association to talk about the plight of Afghan refugees...
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19th July 2021 / Latest News

Policy & Governance: 19.07.21

The Almshouse Association regularly posts a news summary of the latest Policy and Governance legislation that could impact / requires action from our member charities, with links to further information where applicable. Please find below our latest summary: Ministry of...
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7th July 2021 / Latest News

Charities Bill update

The Government has published a factsheet for the Charities Bill. The Bill implements the majority of recommendations made by the Law Commission in its report Technical Issues in Charity Law. It addresses a variety of technical issues in the law governing charities. The...
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6th July 2021 / Latest News

Inquiry on housing demand

House of Lords Committee Launches Inquiry on Housing Demand The House of Lords Built Environment Committee has launched an inquiry looking into the UK’s housing demand. The Almshouse Association intends to submit responses to relevant questions as part of the...
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5th July 2021 / Latest News

Policy & Governance update: July 21

Each month, the Association posts a news summary of the latest Policy and Governance legislation that could impact / requires action from our member charities, with links to further information where applicable. Please find below our July 21 Summary: Affordable...
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