Decision on Dinam Close, Nantymoel
Following a period of consultation and engagement with tenants, the Board of Valleys to Coast has made a decision to begin the process of closing Dinam Close, Nantymoel, as a provision of older person accommodation. Discussions will now take place with Bridgend County Borough Council and other partners, including Welsh Government, to explore options for […]
Leaseholders Update: Long Term Qualifying Agreement
Valleys to Coast completed the long term agreement process in July 2023. A qualifying long-term agreement is a contract entered into by the landlord for a period of more than 12 months to provide services. The procurement process involved Sell2Wales to provide services under a contract for the following areas; If any repairs or works are […]
Celebrating success at the #GrowingforGold awards
Celebrating the positive impact that beautiful gardens, public spaces, and greenery have on our communities, we wrapped up this year’s search to find the best gardens and green spaces in Bridgend at our recent awards ceremony. We brought together our entrants to Bryncethin Community Centre for the #GrowingforGold Awards to recognise and reward the wonderful […]
This year’s Summer Reading Challenge is here!
We are delighted to be supporting the Summer Reading Challenge in Bridgend, which was launched on July 8th by Awen Cultural Trust. The aim of the Summer Reading Challenge, which has been run by the Reading Agency in partnership with public libraries since 1999, is to encourage children to read at least six library books […]
Progress in Porthcawl – our latest development with Paramount
Along with our building partners Paramount, we are pleased to provide a positive and progressive update regarding our latest housing development in Porthcawl, South Wales. Having commenced work on the former brownfield site earlier this year, the new 20 property development on Old Station Road, that will consist of 17 one-bedroom and 3 two-bedroom accommodations, […]
Leaseholders Update: Long-term services agreement
During 2023, we intend to enter into a long-term agreement with service providers under a long-term contract. A qualifying long-term agreement is a contract entered into by the landlord for a period of more than 12 months. Once an agreement is in place, if any repairs or works are required to your block that falls […]
Reducing our impact on the planet
We recently finished calculating our carbon footprint, which tells us how much carbon we use as an organisation in a year. This helps to give us an idea of the impact we’re having on the planet. Our total carbon usage for 2022-23 is 33,938 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e), which is a decrease of […]
eCymru is here!
eCymru, a housing portal created through a collaborative effort between various partners and tenants, officially launched its platform in March and we’re pleased to announce that you can now sign up as a Valleys to Coast tenant. eCymru is designed to be the bridge to events, engagement, and e-learning for tenants, with the goal of […]
How are we performing?
At the end of every financial year in April, we look back over the previous 12 months to evaluate our performance. This gives us an idea of what we’re doing well, where we’re exceeding our goals, as well as identifying the areas that need improvement, helping us to establish our priorities for the year ahead. […]
Oldcastle Primary School makes history by burying a time capsule in Bridgend
With the help of Oldcastle Primary School and Hale Construction, our colleagues made history earlier this week in Bridgend. To mark the completion of the final phase of our new housing development in Brocastle, we decided to do something special. Together with pupils from Oldcastle Primary School, we buried a time capsule at the entrance […]