The first homes have been completed in an ambitious project which is replacing 150 outdated houses in Gateshead. Robert Napier, Chair of the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA), visited Kibblesworth (see photo above) to view progress and meet residents in their new homes. “This development is giving Kibblesworth a real lift, replacing old prefabricated houses… Read the full article →
[ssba]Tenants in a Gateshead village have been welcomed to their newly-built homes by a VIP guest. The Mayor of Gateshead, Councillor Michael Hood, joined board members from Keelman Homes to visit tenants in the first of 150 new homes being built in Kibblesworth. During the visit they got to meet one resident who had moved… Read the full article →
[ssba]Building on the major £14m regeneration of Kibblesworth in south Gateshead, Keelman Homes has continued to develop more properties to rent, part-own and buy across Gateshead. During 2014 family homes were built at: Strathmore Road, Carr Hill Nugent Row, Felling Kirkwood Gardens, Heworth The Lonnen, Ryton. Homes currently available for sale The Lonnen, Ryton This new-build… Read the full article →
[ssba]Work on almost 150 new homes in Gateshead has reached a major milestone with a topping out ceremony of the first bungalows completed on site. Prefabricated 1940s ‘Airey’ properties at Kibblesworth have been demolished to allow Keelman Homes, a subsidiary of The Gateshead Housing Company, to build the majority of the new homes with overall… Read the full article →
[ssba]Pupils from a Gateshead school took time out of class before the summer holidays to help restore a landmark monument in their village. Children from Kibblesworth Primary School joined staff and contractors to give a lick of paint to the village’s old miners wheel which has not been maintained since it was transported from Shildon… Read the full article →
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