Category Archives: News/Events

Gardening Competition 2021 Results

Over 30 customers attended ateb’s annual Gardening Competition prize giving at Kensington Court last week (Thursday 12th August).  The sun was shining and there was a gentle breeze as customers shared gardening tips, enjoyed beautifully presented cream teas, made new friends and caught up with each other after many lost months. Certificates, National Garden Centre […]

Reflections from 2020 – Supporting our communities

Over 5000 phone calls to check customer welfare during the first 2 months of lockdown 43 team members redeployed to support customer wellbeing New Community Development Team developed to help more people The impact of Covid-19 has and will have lasting impacts. At the outset, like many organisations, we tried to understand what more we […]

Survey Planning Group

The next on-line Survey Planning Group session will be on Tuesday the 10th of August 2021, 10:00 – 11:00. We will look at the results of the Customer Contact survey. We will also be pulling the £100 prize draw live at this session. ateb will help you to connect with us through Teams, if you’d like help, even if you don’t have equipment. These groups are […]

The Big Day Out 2021

Sadly, due to still being in the wake of the COVID pandemic, and especially during planning stages, ateb has had to cancel the Big Day Out this year.  Please watch this space for next year’s possibilities.  Also, we are always looking out for volunteer helpers for this event.  So, if you’re looking for something to […]

Reflections from 2020 – Mill Bay Homes

100% of gift aid put into ateb’s social housing and community projects Over £8m raised has been gift aided to date £2.6m gift aid raised in FY 20/21 It was 8 years ago that Mill Bay Homes was formed as a subsidiary of ateb Group. The aim of Mill Bay Homes was to build homes […]

Reflections from 2020 – Keeping rents affordable

0% rent increase on 500+ homes for 3 years CPI only rent increase for most other homes for 2 years Lower average weekly rents than comparable RSL The last year has been extremely difficult for all our customers which is why we limited rent increases for the second year since the launch of our affordable […]

New TPAS annual survey is live

Every year TPAS Cymru (Tenant Participation Advisory Service) carry out a survey to understand what really matters to tenants across Wales. The survey takes around 4 minutes to complete and you are also given the opportunity to enter into their £75 prize draw. Survey – http://doo.vote/allwales For more information on TPAS and what they do, […]

Over 2k raised for local charity.

As restrictions ease we took the opportunity to present our chosen good cause for 19/20 Get The Boys A Lift (GTBAL) with a cheque for £2,203.42p. Here is Jo, Chairperson of i2i – Involve to improve (staff forum) with Ryan in the GTBAL café, Haverfordwest. Thanks to all the ateb team for helping us raise […]

Afternoon Tea anyone?

Customers at our Extra Care Independent Living accommodation at DeClare Court and Kensington Court were treated to a complimentary Afternoon Tea this week. We hosted the event in our Extra Care restaurants and customers were banqueted with a selection of cakes, sandwiches and even some Pimm’s!   Joan who has lived at Declare Court for […]