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Our Customer Engagement Strategy

We have launched our brand new customer engagement strategy. 
Developed in close partnership with customers, it reflects our shared commitment to doing things differently placing customers at the heart of everything we do, strengthening relationships, and ensuring transparency across our services. 
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We have invested £250k into our future workforce as we welcome 25 new apprentices
10 September 2025

We have welcomed 25 apprentices to the organisation, after a successful open day with over 500 candidates attending the event at our head office in May.  

In one of Sunderland’s biggest apprentice intakes in 2025, we prioritised applications from our customers and young people leaving......

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15 September 2025

We are officially one of the best workplaces in charity and not-for-profit

We're delighted to announce we have officially been recognised as one of the Best Workplaces in C...

9 September 2025

We've launched our new Lettable Standard

We’re happy to announce the launch of our newly refreshed Lettable Standard, developed in close p...

We're proud to be supporting Gas Safety Week 2025
8 September 2025

We're proud to be supporting Gas Safety Week 2025

We are proud to be supporting Gas Safety Week 2025 to raise awareness about the importance of gas...

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