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Project stories, business updates and insight from across Thurston Group
Thurston Group helps local families put food on the table
June 4, 2021
We’ve been making regular monthly food bank donations to St Georges Lupset. Giving back to the local community and making sure everyone is able to put food on the table.
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Thurston Group attends IdeasHub
June 3, 2021
Our Business Development Manager, Gemma Darroch, spent the morning attending the IdeasHub from Willmott Dixon and the Procurement Hub.
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Thurston Group chooses its charity of the year
June 1, 2021
We’ve chosen The Community Foundation, based in Wakefield, as our charity of the year. Which will see our employees raising funds throughout the year through a variety of events and fundraisers.
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Children without homes
June 1, 2021
It’s estimated that around 400,000 people are homeless or at risk of going homeless in England. Sadly, a large proportion of those are children without homes.
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London boroughs fear a ‘summer wave’ of homelessness
May 24, 2021
London boroughs fear a ‘summer wave’ of homelessness in the capital as a result of covid-19. Councils have pointed to a series of upcoming risks threatening to significantly increase the levels of homelessness not just in London but right across the country.
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Shipping container homes versus meanwhile housing
May 24, 2021
Now it’s no secret that we’re in a housing crisis and the numbers of those sleeping rough or at risk of homelessness are rising.
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What is the ‘Everyone in’ Initiative?
May 24, 2021
In what was described as a “landmark moment” by the Chief Executive of Crisis in March 2020, the Government asked local authorities across England to “get everyone in”.
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Councils given funding to help with homelessness
May 24, 2021
The Government will provide up to £211.6 million in funding for councils across England to deliver over 2,700 Move-On homes. Their mission is to significantly reduce homelessness and provide support services so they don’t end up back on the street.
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Meanwhile homes – a fresh solution for the housing crisis?
May 17, 2021
The idea of ‘meanwhile homes’ as a solution to the housing crisis is refreshing. It brings together some of the biggest topics in housing - sustainability, micro living and modular housing.
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