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Connexus turns five
Rural housing association Connexus celebrates its fifth anniversary.
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Back to the future! £1.9m grants support energy efficient retrofit works on Connexus homes
£1.9m grant money will be spent on retrofit works projects to increase energy efficiency in tenants’ homes.
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ASCP awards success for Connexus
Connexus has taken home the Safety Leadership & Board Participation Award at this year’s ASCP Awards.
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John Barker to move on
After three years as chair at Connexus, John Barker has announced he will leave the organisation in the autumn.
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Food banks and how to use them
Food banks are community organisations that can help if you can’t afford the food you need. This page has information on how to access a food bank and links to where to find them across Herefordshire and Shropshire.
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A right Royal get together! Residents celebrate The Platinum Jubilee
The Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations took place this weekend and residents from out Independent Living Schemes and Young Persons Services held parties, BBQs and buffets to mark the occasion.