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The latest from Southdown

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27 September 2023

Introducing our Business Strategy for 2023-28

"I am delighted to introduce you to our new strategy. In getting to this point, the Board and the Executive team have had a healthy debate on what we see....

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Southdown tenant

27 September 2023

Our Tenants’ Annual Report for 2022-23

We're delighted to share with you our Tenants’ Annual Report for 2022-23; a report we produce for our tenants highlighting what we have done in our role as a landlord....

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Impact Report 2022-23

27 September 2023

Celebrating our Impact in 2022-23

We're really excited and proud to share our Impact Report for 2022-23 with you.

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26 September 2023

One Year On – Reflections from the Chair of our Board

When I took over as Chair in September 2022, it was all change! I was the longest standing Board member with three years’ experience; one third of the Board had....

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20 September 2023

Southdown Named Top 30 Family-Friendly Employer in UK

We are delighted to announce that the national charity for working parents and carers, Working Families , has announced, for the eleventh year running, that Southdown has been awarded a....

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Affordable Housing Awards 2023

11 September 2023

Shortlisted for Best Supported Housing Landlord and Landlord of the Year Awards

Shortlisted for Best Supported Housing Landlord and Landlord of the Year at the Affordable Housing Awards 2023.

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Managed Migration

6 September 2023

Changes to benefits; are you affected?

The government plans to move existing benefit claimants onto Universal Credit by 2029 through a process known as ‘Managed Migration’. Read more here.

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Southdown Steps team

30 August 2023

Southdown Steps: Rebuilding lives of former rough sleepers in Worthing

Jim Aspdin, our Director of Housing and Business Services, shares how we repurposed a recently closed learning disability service to provide a lifeline for rough sleepers in the area.

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East Sussex Community Mental Health Services

26 July 2023

Recommissioning of Mental Health Support Services in East Sussex

Ahead of the recommissioning of East Sussex community mental health services in September, we wish to engage and develop relationships with potential partners, either to help us deliver services, or....

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Community mental health support

26 July 2023

Fair funding and contractual arrangements for community mental health services

On behalf of the VCSE sector across Sussex, appointed Reps wrote to mental health commissioners to share the current challenges facing the sector.

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Pauline Ford, Chair of Southdown's Board

26 July 2023

Chair of Southdown’s Board pledges commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

The Chair of Southdown’s Board has pledged to create a vision with our board to become more equal, diverse and inclusive by signing the National Housing Federation’s Chair’s Challenge.

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