2006 press releases

Read our 2006 press releases

21st December 2006
South Somerset Homes sheltered scheme residents are entertained by Elvis

19th December 2006
South Somerset Homes building partner Connaught hosts Christmas party for residents at sheltered scheme

15th December 2006
South Somerset Homes residents thrilled with works undertaken to home

11th December 2006
New development enables young family to get on the housing ladder

24th November 2006
SSH listens to residents views about its Townsend, Marston Magna development

20th November 2006
SSH to hold healthy living open day

13th November 2006
SSH to hold open days for new homes at South Petherton & Charlton Adam

10th November 2006
SSH invite local community to find out more about Marston Magna proposals

30th October 2006
SSH resident over the moon with new garden

23rd October 2006
SSH sheltered scheme celebrates 25th anniversary

16th October 2006
Tenants of South Somerset Homes awarded for their beautiful gardens (Yeovil and surrounding villages)

16th October 2006
Tenants of South Somerset Homes awarded for their beautiful gardens (Wincanton, Castle Cary and surrounding villages)

16th October 2006
Tenants of South Somerset Homes awarded for their beautiful gardens (Langport, Somerton, Martock and surrounding villages)

16th October 2006
Tenants of South Somerset Homes awarded for their beautiful gardens (Chard, Crewkerne, Ilminster and surrounding villages)

29th September 2006
South Somerset Homes complete makeover at sheltered housing scheme in South Petherton

25th September 2006
Staff at South Somerset Homes raise vital funds for Yummy Mummy Week

22nd September 2006
SSH build 10 new homes for local people in Templecombe in partnership with Rok

18th September 2006
SSH to hold open days for new homes at Larkhill Road in Yeovil

15th September 2006
South Somerset Homes complete makeover at sheltered housing scheme

25th August 2006
South Somerset Homes' sheltered scheme raises £550 for St Margaret's Somerset Hospice

23rd August 2006
South Somerset Homes residents’ poetry group a huge success

2nd August 2006
SSH build in partnership with Connaught 14 new affordable homes in Curry Rivel

17th July 2006
SSH residents complete 'Computers without Fear' course

11th July 2006
SSH residents and staff raise £300 for Breast Cancer Care during Strawberry Tea Fortnight

11th July 2006
SSH spend £3m on building and improving homes at New Close, Haselbury Plucknett

30th June 2006
SSH carpenter volunteers for Freewheelers Emergency Voluntary Service

27th June 2006
SSH provides 9 families with a new home in Aller

16th June 2006
SSH sheltered scheme residents raise £600 for Walk the Walk charity

13th June 2006
South Somerset Homes’ sheltered scheme residents enjoy summer street fayre

9th June 2006
South Somerset Homes wins Housing Corporation ‘Gold Award’
and £90,000 grant from central government

22nd May 2006
South Somerset Homes’ resident runner up for Golden Learner Award

12th May 2006
South Somerset Homes complete makeover at sheltered housing scheme in Somerton

5th May 2006
South Somerset Homes help local youth cricket club to set up youth team

28th April 2006
South Somerset Homes provides 14 families with a new home in Somerton

27th March 2006
South Somerset Homes to begin further discussions with residents regarding the Northbrook Road Regeneration Scheme

22nd March 2006
Over 300 local people attend open day to find out more about shared ownership

17th March 2006
South Somerset Homes' residents enjoy musical solution to distraction tricksters

6th March 2006
Sheltered Scheme residents having time of their life

3rd March 2006
SSH to host open day to raise awareness of shared ownership

24th February 2006
Over 160 residents attend open day at South Somerset Homes to discuss Northbrook Road Regeneration Scheme

14th February 2006
South Somerset Homes to open doors to discuss Northbrook Road Regeneration Scheme

6th February 2006
Tenant Liaison Officers help ensure improvement works run smoothly

22nd January 2006
South Somerset Homes resident hands over model ship to Marine Society and Sea Cadets

16th January 2006
Balsam Belles and Rodber Ravers flexercise their muscles for other
to see

9th January 2006
South Somerset Homes build in partnership with Connaught 7 new affordable homes in Curry Rivel