March 21st, 2017
Are you interested in buying your own home but not sure whether you’ll be able to afford it? You may be eligible to buy one of our new properties in Blakelaw through a shared ownership scheme! This means you only buy as much as you can afford, but you can increase your share over time […]
February 24th, 2017
An opportunity has arisen to join Leazes Homes’ board as a Trustee, to assist in leading and steering the organisation in the provision of high quality affordable homes for people in need. Leazes Homes is a registered charity, a registered provider of housing, and a Homes and Communities Agency Investment Partner, and is based in […]
February 22nd, 2017
Building work is now underway on a major new development in West Denton, which will feature brand new homes for private sale and rent, as well as the construction of shared living accommodation for people with learning disabilities or autism. Housing and community regeneration specialist, Keepmoat, is working in partnership with Newcastle City Council and […]
December 23rd, 2016
Evelyn and Bill Bowman, who live at our extra care accommodation at Trevelyan Court in Newbiggin Hall, recently celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary. Staff at Trevelyan Court got them a huge bouquet, anniversary cups, crystal owl and a diamond photo frame with 60 years married on it. They were both delighted with the presents and […]
December 20th, 2016
New accommodation for older people in Byker has been officially opened to lots of festive cheer – with mince pies, Christmas music and twinkly lights helping to provide a very merry atmosphere. Lawson House, which is part of the wider new community of The Grove in Byker, is owned by Leazes Homes and is the […]
November 17th, 2016
We’ve done things a little differently with our annual report this year and created something we home is much more accessible – it’s much shorter than last year’s but should still give you a full overview of what we’ve achieved throughout the year. If you click on the image below it will make it will […]
October 6th, 2016
Joan Toward, a grandmother of 15 from Scotswood, has become our 500th tenant after moving into Kilbourn House in Kenton. Mrs Toward, who is 87, was brought up in Scotswood and later moved to Westerhope . Until recently, she was living at Bamburgh House, a sheltered housing block managed by Your Homes Newcastle, before moving […]
August 8th, 2016
The heatwave may have come to an end and normal (rainy) service resumed, but the typical British summer weather didn’t dampen the spirits of Leazes Homes’ tenants as they celebrated a family fun day. Leazes Homes now provides properties to over 500 households across the city, with many tenants living in supported accommodation.All of our customers were […]
July 13th, 2016
Leazes Homes tenants will benefit from sensitively adapted properties following advice from our tenant trustee. We have over 500 properties in Newcastle, including a number of existing developments specifically designed for those with disabilities as well as older people who may have mobility issues. We appointed our first tenant Board Member, Claire Rabbetts, earlier this year after offering […]