Member news, stories and events

Receiving stories, photos and case studies from our members is such an enjoyable part of our work here at the Association.

Please do keep sending in your stories, news and celebrations, birthdays, anniversaries and special occasions and we will be very happy to post them on our website, in our Almshouses Gazette (and social media accounts with your permission).

New almshouses in High Wycombe

Two new almshouses officially opened in High Wycombe Article published in Bucks Free Press, 1st December, by Elizabeth Scott The...
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Case Study: United Charities of Romaldkirk

Project to convert cottages set to start in 2020 celebrates completion in 2024 The United Charities of Romaldkirk received a...
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Derelict stables become new almshouses in Melton Mowbray

Hudson's and Storer's Almshouses Almshouse Association Trustee and Chair of The Leonard Hackett Memorial Trust, Tricia Scouller, recently attended the...
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Wyggestons Christmas Fayre

Festive fun for everyone who attended the Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouse Charity Christmas Fayre in November 2024. We were delighted...
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Southwark Charities planning more almshouses

Southwark News: Southwark charity to double almshouse capacity offering modern homes to over 150 pensioners by 2030by Herbie Russell,  3rd October...
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Housing LIN Case Study: More’s Meadow

Written by Rowan Haysom, Director at Haysom Ward Miller Architects, this Housing LIN Case Study (No. 174) highlights the More’s...
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Devon Regional Meeting

A full house at the Devon Regional Meeting with local trustees, clerks and Chairs gathering together from all over the...
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Richmond Charities making headlines

Richmond Charities almshouses feature in Civil Society and in the |UK Property Forum Great to see our member almshouse charity,...
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Westende almshouses in Wokingham.today

‘My flat was heaven sent,’ says Westende resident by Emma Merchant,  October 3, 2024, for Wokingham.Today Roy shares a joke with...
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Earl of Southampton Trust opens more almshouses

In September 2024, the Earl of Southampton Trust enjoyed a wonderful day celebrating the official opening two new almshouses. A...
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Almshouse resident Phil Sweet celebrates 100th birthday!

Many Happy Returns of the Day from The Almshouse Association Phil! Municipal Charities celebrated Phil Sweet’s 100th Birthday Party on...
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Almshouse friends tour Morden College

Our Friends Tour of Morden College Unveils a Rich Tapestry of History On a crisp and sunny October morning in...
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