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Don’t miss your chance to win a Samsung tablet

16 December, 2019

Salix Homes tenants have until Tuesday, 31 December to win a Samsung tablet, simply by signing up to the MySalix customer service portal.

The first winner was Michelle from Ordsall. When asked about how she’s been using MySalix since signing up for an account, Michelle said: “I’ve mostly been using MySalix to pay my rent. You can do it at any time of the day, so it’s a lot more convenient. I’ve been encouraging my mum to use it as well.”

A couch for Christmas

5 December, 2019

Christmas has come early this year for a veteran, thanks to a housing association’s furniture recycling scheme.

New affordable housing scheme in Salford starts to take shape

25 November, 2019

A new much-needed affordable housing development is starting to take shape in the heart of Salford.

High rise safety update

24 November, 2019

Our latest update on our high-rise safety enhancement programme

Community ‘heroes’ unveil their brand-new dementia sensory room

7 November, 2019

The Fountains Care Centre in Swinton were named the winner of Salix Homes’ annual Springboard Heroes Awards and won a cash boost of £1000.

Repeat fly-tipping culprit caught by Salix Homes

30 October, 2019

Repeat fly-tipping culprit caught by Salix Homes.

Derelict women’s refuge transformed into social housing in Salford

23 October, 2019

A former women’s hostel has officially opened its doors after being transformed into much-needed social housing.

Salix Living receives national recognition for efforts to tackle homelessness

16 October, 2019

Our ethical lettings agency Salix Living has been recognised for its efforts tackle the homelessness crisis in Greater Manchester.

VIDEO: Centenarian graces magazine cover aged 100

16 October, 2019

Centenarian Irene is a cover girl at the age of 100.

A centenarian has graced the cover of a magazine at the grand old age of 100.

New and improved MySalix portal now live

7 October, 2019

The new and improved MySalix digital portal makes it even easier for our customers to manage their tenancy at the click of a button or tap of a phone.

Salix Homes supports Empty Homes Week

25 September, 2019

This week is Empty Homes Week and Salix Homes is supporting the initiative by helping to bring more empty buildings back into use as affordable housing.

Furniture recycling scheme diverts 200 items away from landfill

23 September, 2019

Tonnes of pre-loved furniture in Salford destined for landfill sites has been donated to families in need.

Salix Homes supports campaign to bring Lowry-inspired workshops to Salford schoolchildren

18 September, 2019

Salix Homes is once again supporting a campaign to bring creative art workshops to Salford schoolchildren.

New Customer Committee will keep tenants at heart of Salix Homes

12 September, 2019

Salix Homes is changing its governance structure to give tenants more responsibility and ensure they remain at the heart of the organisation.

Salford lunch club to expand thanks to helping hand from Salix Homes

11 September, 2019

Rev Christine Threlfall serves up lunch in the new kitchen.

A lunch club and food pantry which feeds hundreds of people on the breadline every week can now expand its provisions thanks to a helping hand from Salix Homes.

Salix Homes staff team up to support Riding for the Disabled and Salford Lads and Girls Club

5 September, 2019

On Sunday, 1 September 2019 two teams of Salix Homes colleagues took part in the Racecourse Relays at the former Manchester Racecourse at Kersal Wetlands last weekend.

The Prestwich Athletics Club organised the event to raise money for Riding for the Disabled and Salford Lads and Girls Club.

Team one, made up of Maria Lester, Matt Moore, Dayle Flannigan and Steve Finbow, completed the course in 26th place with a time of 42.49 minutes.

The people of Salford show their love for where they live

28 August, 2019

Proud Salfordians have been ‘loving where they live’ as part of our annual Love Your Neighbourhood Week celebrations.

Communities came together for an action-packed week of activities and celebrations to mark Salix Homes’ third annual event, which took place from August 19 – 23 and aims to encourage people to take pride in their neighbourhoods.

From family-fun days, community clean-ups and our first ever Youth Conference hosted by our Boost4Youth panel, the week of action has been a great success.

Swinton care home hailed as ‘heroes’

23 August, 2019

The Fountains residents and staff holding a cheque

A Salford care home which supports people living with dementia has been voted the winner of Salix Homes’ annual Springboard Heroes Awards.

The Fountains in Swinton are this year’s winner of the coveted award organised by Salix Homes to recognise community groups and initiatives that are making a difference in our neighbourhoods.

Someone is diagnosed with dementia every three minutes, and symptoms include memory loss, confusion and for some, forgetting their own loved ones.

Salix Living in line for top award for its efforts to tackle homelessness

22 August, 2019

Ethical lettings agency Salix Living is in the running for a prestigious award in recognition of its efforts tackle the homelessness crisis in Greater Manchester.

Knife crime and mental health top of agenda at Youth Conference

8 August, 2019

Knife crime, mental health and drug abuse will be top of the agenda at a Youth Conference taking place in Salford later this month.

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