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KEEPINGTHE COMMUNITY EQUIPPED NEW DAVID WILSON HOMES SITE CONFIRMED IN BLACKBURN CALL FOR NEW APPLICANTS
 
KEEPINGTHE COMMUNITY EQUIPPED

KEEPINGTHE COMMUNITY EQUIPPED

Staff and parishioners of St Peter’s Church in Elworth, Sandbach are full of praise after having received a donation of £1,000 from David Wilson Homes North West’s Our Space, Your Place community initiative. The funding will allow the church to buy the materials necessary to furnish its newly-built hall, which will provide the local area [...]

NEW DAVID WILSON HOMES SITE CONFIRMED IN BLACKBURN

NEW DAVID WILSON HOMES SITE CONFIRMED IN BLACKBURN

David Wilson Homes North West is delighted to confirm that plans to build on the former Blackburn Royal Infirmary site have been agreed, after a resolution to approve was passed last week. Plans for 116 stunning new homes have been signed off by Blackburn and Darwin council’s planning committee. The site will predominantly consist of [...]

CALL FOR NEW APPLICANTS

CALL FOR NEW APPLICANTS

David Wilson Homes North West is urging new applicants to its Our Space, Your Place community initiative to send in their entries as soon as possible to be considered in next month’s judging session. The Our Space, Your Place scheme, launched at the end of 2010, offers a dedicated fund from which groups in the [...]

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED

16 May 2012

Applications for the David Wilson Homes North West Our Space, Your Place community initiative have now closed. All submissions received by 1st May 2012 are currently being considered by the Our Space, Your Place judging committee, with the next group of successful applicants being announced in June. Graham Swann, managing director at David Wilson Homes [...]

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SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS ANNOUNCED

SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS ANNOUNCED

19 April 2012

David Wilson Homes North West is delighted to announce the latest group of successful applicants to its Our Space, Your Place community initiative. The four lucky applications, which will be supported throughout this quarter, came from: Croxteth Gems Community Association, Halewood Youth in Community Centre, St Peter’s Church Hall and the Lancashire Constabulary. • Croxteth [...]

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YOUTH EMPLOYMENT RECEIVES SUPPORT

YOUTH EMPLOYMENT RECEIVES SUPPORT

19 April 2012

Two Liverpool students, Callum Dickinson and Glen Lowther, are celebrating after becoming the first in the region to be awarded their Level 2 NVQ qualification as part of a local apprenticeship initiative. This scheme is run in partnership between David Wilson Homes North West, North Liverpool Regeneration Company (NLRC) and Liverpool City Council through the [...]

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EASTER EGG DONATIONS NEEDED FOR LOCAL CHILDREN’S CHARITY

EASTER EGG DONATIONS NEEDED FOR LOCAL CHILDREN’S CHARITY

28 March 2012

David Wilson Homes North West is currently calling upon North West residents to donate Easter eggs, in aid of local charity, The Children’s Adventure Farm Trust (CAFT). Easter eggs will be collected at the sales centres of our 15 developments across the North West ahead of Easter weekend. Graham Swann, Managing Director at David Wilson [...]

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WORK BEGINS ON EAGERLY AWAITED PRIMARY SCHOOL

WORK BEGINS ON EAGERLY AWAITED PRIMARY SCHOOL

27 March 2012

A special turf cutting event has been held to mark the start of building work on the eagerly awaited primary school in Chapelford Village. The mayor of Warrington, Councillor Mike Biggin, was helped by local schoolchildren and joined by representatives from the council and David Wilson Homes North West as he cut the first turf [...]

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CHAPELFORD LITTER PICK

CHAPELFORD LITTER PICK

23 March 2012

Members of the David Wilson Homes North West team were delighted to join local residents in a recent litter pick at Chapelford Village. Homeowners were out in force collecting litter and tidying up hedgerows along Burtonwood Road. Andrew Taylor, Planning Director for David Wilson Homes, said: “We were delighted to get involved with the Chapelford [...]

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AWARD WINNING COMMUNITY CAMPAIGN

AWARD WINNING COMMUNITY CAMPAIGN

16 March 2012

We are delighted to have scooped another award for the Our Space, Your Place community campaign. After winning Gold Award from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) in November last year, we have just received an award in the Community Relations category at the Fresh Awards in recognition of the campaigns success in helping [...]

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HELPING TO CREATE A SAFER PATH

HELPING TO CREATE A SAFER PATH

09 February 2012

We have recently been working with S & S Groundworks to resurface and upgrade a pathway to the Neuromuscular Centre (NMC) in Winsford, to make the building more accessible for the charity’s disabled service users. The Neuromuscular Centre provides a host of specialist advice for people with a wide range of neuromuscular conditions, including physiotherapy, [...]

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MALPAS CHILDREN LEARN TO STAY SAFE

MALPAS CHILDREN LEARN TO STAY SAFE

20 December 2011

We have recently been teaching Malpas children all about building site safety, when we welcomed pupils from Malpas Alport Primary School to our St Oswalds Court development. During the visit, the children were given a tour of St Oswalds Court, as well as receiving an informative talk on how to stay safe around construction areas. [...]

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WE ‘DIG’ DEEP FOR THE MACINTYRE LEARNING CENTRE

WE ‘DIG’ DEEP FOR THE MACINTYRE LEARNING CENTRE

06 December 2011

We recently lent our services to the MacIntyre Learning Centre in Warrington to help it improve its water system. The MacIntyre Learning Centre is a leading charity, providing learning, support and care for adults with learning disabilities in the region. The centre provides opportunities for people to learn a variety of skills. Over the past [...]

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Our space, your place.

Welcome to Our Space Your Place, the new online source that keeps you up-to-date with all the ways in which David Wilson Homes North West is helping you to improve your community.

Here you’ll find out everything you need to know about David Wilson Homes North West’s new community bursary, Our Space Your Place, from applying for a contribution towards a local project you are currently involved in, to details of past, present and future projects. We’ll also be frequently updating the site with all the other great community work which is currently taking place in your local area, so make sure you visit us regularly!

View our latest news here or just click on the tabs above if you want to check out Our Space Your Place in action, see what we’re up to in your community, find out more about David Wilson Homes North West, apply for a donation or get in touch. And please feel free to let us know what you think of Our Place Your Space by submitting a comment!