Archive press releases 2008

Merlin Housing Society and partner Rok today installed their 500th kitchen as part of the housing association’s £70 million Major Works programme to upgrade former council homes.

A new Directorate has been created at Merlin Housing Society, and a new Director has been appointed to lead it.

Merlin Housing Society’s annual report has arrived….and it’s a little bit different.

Make a Difference with Merlin was the message to residents at the South Gloucestershire housing society’s annual conference.

Older people in South Gloucestershire are to benefit from Merlin Housing Society’s new sheltered housing service which is being launched today on National Older People’s Day.

New life-saving measures to protect residents have been launched by Merlin Housing Society.

Residents on a Patchway estate are being invited to a week of events to revitalise their community.

Merlin Housing Society has donated £1,000 to a not-for-profit social enterprise to help it provide affordable furniture for residents across South Gloucestershire.

Youngsters from Merlin Housing Society’s Filton camera club have been snapping the sights of South Gloucestershire for the society’s annual report.

A new tenant representative has been appointed to the board of Merlin Housing Society.

A Merlin Housing Society resident has been evicted from her ground floor flat after weeds in her garden grew almost as high as the building’s first floor windows.

Residents at Merlin Housing Society’s sheltered schemes are to benefit from a new service which will tailor support to their individual needs.

A Patchway estate has undergone a spring clean as part of ongoing work to make the area a nicer place to live.

Kind-hearted residents at a Merlin Housing Society sheltered housing scheme have donated money from the sale of a wartime cookbook to a community transport group.

Merlin Housing Society is one year old today, and to celebrate, one lucky resident will win a £500 room makeover.