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This summer Incommunities Foundation is again working with Bradford Council’s sports and leisure service to provide summer play activities for children and young people from 5 to 18 years of all backgrounds and abilities across the district. What ‘s on offer? for children and young people fun activities with friends in your local area during [...]
Enthusiastic young basketball players living in Incommunities homes are being offered a great deal on places at a summer sports camp. Bradford Eurocamp is one of the biggest annual basketball events in the North of England. The five-day camp has been organised by Bradford Dragons and takes place at Bradford College’s Trinity Green sports campus [...]
A purpose-built ‘training terrace’ has been created by Incommunities to help its apprentices, trades operatives, staff and school students to learn different construction skills. The indoor facility at the housing group’s Dudley Hill depot includes ‘mocked up’ rooms, which can be found in a typical house, where trade skills such as joinery, plumbing and electrical [...]
Incommunities talented apprentices have been celebrated at the organisation’s 2012 apprentice of the year awards (Thursday, 19th April). Sam Savage and Nusayba Sulaymaan scooped the top prize at the evening presentation night at Bradford University’s School of Management. Each year, trades people, managers and staff from across the housing group cast their votes for their [...]
Five job seekers living in North Bradford have secured jobs after completing an 11-week skills programme supported by Incommunities. On Wenesday (18th April) a celebration event takes place for all 10 participants who attended the ‘Get More from You’ programme run at the Rockwell Community Centre in Thorpe Edge. The free programme was delivered by [...]
An expanding employment service run by Bradford-based Incommunities has received national recognition for the help and advice it gives hundreds of local job seekers. The ‘Get More from Life’ team has gained accreditation to the matrix Standard in less than a year of being set up. This quality mark recognises organisations which provide support to [...]
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Budding rock stars are being given the chance to make a big noise by joining the latest Rock School sessions being held in the city. Factory Street Studios are running three sessions starting next month for young rockers – aged 13 to 18 year olds – with eight places available on each. Each Rock School [...]
Local ‘home grown’ enterprises and gardening groups working with Incommunities are set to benefit from the donation of tonnes of organic compost. The housing group’s ‘way to go green’ team took delivery of a mountain of the garden feed from the Bardon Grange Project, a community venture run by Leeds University Union. The delivery of [...]
Residents living at Shuttleworth House in Fairweather Green have given their recent home make-overs the thumbs up. Forty-seven flats were fitted with new kitchens and bathrooms by their local housing landlord, Incommunities. The work was carried out by Propertysolutions – the group’s in-house refurbishment team. As part of the £310,000 make-over, major improvements were also [...]
A group of Incommunities housing workers, school staff, volunteers, governors and parents of children at Aire-View Infant School in Silsden gave up part of their weekend to help build an outdoor play area. On Saturday (10th March) the makeover team built a climbing wall, fitted a rope monkey bar with log balance beams, built a [...]
Incommunities customers are being invited to get more involved in the housing group’s work at a conference in Keighley later this month. The event takes place at Victoria Hall on Thursday, 29th March between 10am – 4pm and invites have gone out to hundreds of people who regularly give feedback to Incommunities. Delegates will be [...]
Incommunities has presented a cheque for £543 to the Lord Mayor’s Appeal in support of Marie Curie Cancer Care. The sum was raised following a Christmas raffle among staff of seasonal gifts kindly donated to the housing group by its partners and suppliers. A big cheque was presented to the Lord Mayor of Bradford, Councillor [...]
Incommunities, Bradford Council and its partners are teaming up to transform an under used kitchen into a smart new catering facility run by local people. Work is underway to give the kitchen at Keighley Cougars’ Stadium a modern re-fit including installing new units, cooker, storage space and new tiling and decorating. The new look kitchen [...]
Nisar Ahmed from Bradford has landed a starring role in a new national marketing campaign from the National Apprenticeship Service. Nisar who works for Bradford based housing association, Incommunities, is an apprentice electrician and is currently studying for an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation with City Training Services and Bradford College. The campaign aims [...]
Incommunities is today (6th February) launching its 2012 recruitment drive to find five talented apprentices with the ‘A’ factor. It coincides with the start of National Apprenticeship Week (6-10th February) which will see the housing group actively involved in local and national events. The trainee vacancies cover electrical, gas plumbing and joinery. The apprentice opportunities [...]
Incommunities has pledged its support for a northern campaign to tackle the shortage of affordable rural housing for local people and highlight their importance in keeping communities alive. Rural Housing Week takes place between 27th January and 3rd February and is being coordinated by the National Housing Federation which represents 1,200 not for profit independent [...]
Bradford Council services and other agencies will get together to organise a massive clean-up in the Hirst Wood area of Shipley. Council Wardens will work with clean teams, social landlord Incommunities, volunteers, Community Payback and youngsters from the Lime Tree Litter Clubs to carry out a two-day spruce up of the area. One of the [...]
Sixty-five Eccleshill homes have been given a one million pound makeover as part of Incommunities’ ongoing modernisation programme to local homes across the district. The attractive flats at Rowanberry Close, Stonehall Road and Whitebeam Walk are mainly occupied by older people. The eight month contract included fitting new kitchens and bathrooms, central heating systems, rewiring [...]
Two Active Citizen advisors have been recruited by Incommunities to help people living in the Keighley and Bingley areas to access local work, training and enterprise opportunities. They will also work with young people to encourage them to play a greater role in their neighbourhoods and get involved in housing issues which might affect them. [...]
