News
Good luck to our residents in Bakewell today
20 Apr 2018
Wishing our residents in Bakewell good luck today as they make their way to Solihull to the tpas Awards. They are up for the Excellence in Community Action Award for their Community Garden. Real community spirit has put a group of residents in line for a prestigious award. Having worked together...
Edale mum cooks up the perfect home
03 Apr 2018
Mum-of-three Julie Morton says she can’t wait to start cooking up a treat in her new home, thanks to Peak District Rural Housing Association. For not only does Julie work on her parents’ farm, she is also a talented cake maker whose cakes, pastries, pies and other sweet and savoury creations are...
Award Shortlist for Residents
14 Mar 2018
Real community spirit has put a group of residents in line for a prestigious award. Having worked together to create a beautiful community garden at their flats in Bakewell, the residents were nominated by Peak District Rural Housing Association for the Excellence in Community Action tpas Award....
Extreme Weather Conditions
01 Mar 2018
Due to weather conditions the office will close at 4pm today (1/3/18). Emergency calls can be reported in the usual way - because of the high volume of calls you may experience a delay in your call being answered, we do apologise for this. Also, please bear in mind that the Contractors have had...
Your rent is changing
20 Feb 2018
You will soon be receiving a letter from us detailing the rent and service charges that you will have to pay from April this year. Please adjust the amount you pay us to match the amount shown on the letter, so you don’t fall behind with your payments. The Government asked housing associations to...
Problems with Telephone lines - 15/1/17
05 Feb 2018
We are experiencing problems with our telephone line currently, we apologise for any inconvenience, we are working to resolve this asap. You can email us at enquiries@midlandsrural.org.uk
Office closure for the Christmas and New Year period
05 Feb 2018
The Office closes on Friday 22nd December 2017 at 12 noon and re-opens at 9 am on Tuesday 2nd January 2018. If you live in one of our rented properties and have an emergency repair, please check what is an emergency below, call 0300 1234 009 and you will be transferred to our out of hours servic...
Office closed for Staff Training from 1pm on 20th December 2017
05 Feb 2018
Our offices are closed from 1pm on Wednesday 20th December 2017 for the Customer Care Team to undertake some Training in preparation for some new processes coming next year. These are:- GDPR - General Data Protection Regulations - making sure we look after your data securely and use it in accorda...
Help given to local people in crisis
05 Feb 2018
Local people in crisis will be given a helping hand this festive season thanks to staff at Peak District Rural Housing Association. Housing Services Assistant, Theresa Chamberlain, has been collecting donations of food for the Trussell Trust Foodbank Network, which provides a minimum of three da...
Annual Report 2016-17
05 Feb 2018
SUSTAINABLE VILLAGES "Organisations that provide affordable housing today are working in a very cold political and financial climate. Many young people will never have enough money to own a house in the village they grew up in. Our task is to help those people and be part of the solution to loc...