Herefordshire Housing was a
social housing
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trust
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* Trust (social science), confidence in or dependence on a person or quality
It may also refer to:
Business and law
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responsible for the former council housing of the
Herefordshire Council
Herefordshire Council is the local government authority for the county of Herefordshire in England. It is a unitary authority, combining the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district.
History
The council was formed on 1 April 1998 followi ...
local authority
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. The organisation was based in 3 locations in
Hereford City.
History
The organisation took control of the running of the Herefordshire Council's social housing on 26 November 2002 with a
Large Scale Voluntary Transfer (LSVT).
On 01/04/20
Connexus took over from Herefordshire Housing
Responsibilities
Herefordshire Housing had responsibility for over 5,000 properties in the
county
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of
Herefordshire
Herefordshire () is a county in the West Midlands of England, governed by Herefordshire Council. It is bordered by Shropshire to the north, Worcestershire to the east, Gloucestershire to the south-east, and the Welsh counties of Monmouthsh ...
. It provided maintenance, care advice and monitoring, sheltered housing, and other services.
References
External links
Herefordshire Housing WebsiteConnexus Website
Organisations based in Herefordshire
Housing associations based in England
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