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      • Homes to Rent Learn more about the range of housing options we offer at Community Gateway.
      • Independent Living Schemes Find out more about our homes designed for people over 60 who are able to manage their own home but require some additional support.
      • Extra Care Schemes View our Extra Care Schemes and find out more today.
      • Exchange Your Home Circumstances change, which is why you're able to exchange your home with another CGA tenant.
      • Buying Your Home We want to help you find your dream home, so whether you are new to the property ladder or aspiring to move up it, we can help.
      • Homes in Development Take a look at our current development sites.
      • Shared Ownership Learn more about Shared Ownership, the perfect opportunity to get a foot on the property ladder.
      • Anti-Social Behaviour Learn more about anti-social behaviour, how to report it and how we deal with these reports.
      • Domestic Abuse Our Tenancy Management team can offer advice and support to victims of domestic abuse.
      • Hate Crime Read more about hate crime and how to report it to CGA.
      • Safeguarding Find out more about Safeguarding, how to raise concerns and how we handle reports.
      • Noise Nuisance Find out how to report noise nuisance and how we will handle these complaints.
      • Pet Ownership Read our Responsible Pet Ownership Framework which advises you of the conditions that must be met in order to keep an animal in your property.
      • Parking Permits Read more about Spring Parking Ltd parking permits and how to apply for one.
      • Tenancy Fraud If you suspect tenancy fraud, report it so our affordable homes can go to those who truly need them.
      • Clean Communities We have a dedicated team responsible for maintaining our properties and communal areas.
      • Green Communities We are committed to creating open spaces which the whole community can enjoy.
      • Community Improvement Find out more about our Community Improvement Stories and the impact our projects have had on the local communities.
      • Community Plans Shaped by your feedback, our community plans set out how we are working with you to improve the places you live.
      • Neighbourhood Information Find out useful information relating to your community, such as local supermarkets, schools, GP surgeries and community venues.
      • Book a Repair Booking a repair is simple with our online form.
      • Change Your Repairs Appointment If you've booked an appointment but need to cancel or change the time, complete this form.
      • Repairs Information Find out everything you need to know about our property repairs service.
      • Damp and Mould We are committed to providing and maintaining a dry, warm and safe home for all our tenants.
      • Decent Homes Surveys Everybody deserves a great place to live, so we continually invest in improving your homes and community areas.
      • Fencing Policy We have consulted with tenants and agreed what Community Gateway’s responsibilities are for fencing repairs and replacement.
      • Health and Safety in Your Home We offer a range of services to help you live safely and comfortably in your homes and communities.
      • Making Changes to Your Home There are certain changes to your home that will require our permission, find out which.
      • Maintaining a Healthy Home We have some useful advice for keeping your home safe and well-maintained.
      • Support Aids For Your Home If you or a member of your household are experiencing difficulties living in your home, it may be possible for us to adapt your home to meet your needs.
      • Your Tenancy Information Your rights and responsibilities as a tenant, and the rights and responsibilities of Community Gateway.
      • Your Lease Information Key information for leaseholders, including frequently asked questions.
      • Accessible Services How we ensure our services are easily accessible to all tenants, including those with a vulnerability, additional needs or disabilities.
      • How We Communicate With You Find out more about the many different ways CGA communicate with tenants.
      • English Watch our helpful videos in English to learn about your home, tenancy, and the support available to you.
      • Polish Watch our helpful videos in Polish to learn about your home, tenancy, and the support available to you.
      • Arabic Watch our helpful videos in Arabic to learn about your home, tenancy, and the support available to you.
      • Hungarian Watch our helpful videos in Hungarian to learn about your home, tenancy, and the support available to you.
      • Persian Watch our helpful videos in Persian to learn about your home, tenancy, and the support available to you.
      • Rent Information Find out when your rent is due and what to do if you are struggling to pay your rent.
      • Ways to Pay Your Rent Explore the different ways you can pay your rent.
      • Maximise Your Income Browse our useful tips for making your money go further.
      • Money Advice We offer tailored benefits advice for tenants, household members or anyone applying for a CGA property.
      • Home Contents Insurance Learn more about the home contents insurance scheme only available to tenants of Community Gateway.
      • Get Involved with Gateway There are a wide range of opportunities for you to get involved and have your voice heard.
      • What's Coming Up Browse our calendar of activities and find out what's coming up in your area.
      • Become a Member Membership is free and allows you to have your voice heard, while earning points and prizes in return for your time.
      • Tenant Hub We offer a wide range of opportunities to get involved, register your interest today.
      • Making a Change See how tenants are influencing the way we do things at Community Gateway.
      • Impact of our Community Activities See how we're making a difference to our tenants and our communities.
      • Community Fund Learn more about how we support and invest in local community groups and partners.
      • Gateway In The Community We are out and about in your communities, working with local people to improve our services and local areas.
      • Moor Nook Allotments Learn more about our community space in Moor Nook.
      • Who We Are Get to know Community Gateway and how we got to where we are today.
      • The Gateway Model We are proud to be founded on The Gateway Model.
      • Our Leadership Team Meet the team behind the day-to-day running of the organisation.
      • Our Values We have five key values that drive the behaviours we live by at Community Gateway.
      • Boards and Committees Get to know the committees who help bring about positive change at Community Gateway.
      • Customer Service Commitments A set of commitments created with tenants to set our standard of customer service.
      • How We Are Performing We set targets every financial year and review performance against these targets, including our Tenant Satisfaction Measures.
      • Value for Money Value for Money runs through everything we do at Community Gateway, and we are committed to delivering value for money in all our services.
      • Financial Statements Our annual financial statements give in-depth information on our financial performance.
      • Customer Insight and Feedback Take a look at the insight we have gathered to help shape our services.
      • Corporate Plan This outlines our ambitions and priorities, taking us to 2030.
      • Gateway News Read our twice yearly newsletter for updates from Community Gateway.
      • Annual Reports Providing information on how we are performing and what we have done throughout the year to improve our services.
      • Annual General Meeting See the highlights from the 2026 Annual General Meeting.
      • Resource Library All the important information you need in one place.
      • Careers Hub Take a look at our current vacancies and everything you need to know about working at CGA.
      • 20 Years of CGA Take a look at our 20 year highlights as we celebrate two decades of CGA.
      • How to Get in Touch Learn more about how you can contact us.
      • Complaints and Compliments Learn more about how you can submit your feedback to help us improve our services.
      • Accessing our Services Learn more about how we tailor our services to help us provide the right support and deliver excellent customer service.
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The team involved in the project Featured Image: The team involved in the project - Read Full Post: Tenants Transform Gardens to Rebuild Communities in Fishwick & St Matts
Tenants Transform Gardens to Rebuild Communities in Fishwick & St Matts
We awarded Green Space Transformations funding to support the Clear, Hold, Build initiative and help communities in Fishwick and St Matthews.
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Brightening Up the Community: Wilbraham Street
Plans are underway to brighten up Wilbraham Street with new planting and painted fencing, following tenant feedback on brightening up the community.
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