蘑菇视频 has secured 拢6.4 million from the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), bringing significant investment into Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin to support the delivery of 205 new social rent homes.听
Working closely with Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands, 蘑菇视频 successfully secured funding through the WMCA’s Social Housing Accelerator Fund. The fund supports housing providers to increase access to social housing and help meet the growing demand from people in need of secure, affordable homes.听
The grant will support four developments in Shrewsbury,听Wellington听and听Gobowen, including 76 apartments for people aged 55 and over at William Farr House in Shrewsbury. Together, these developments will provide high-quality, affordable homes for local people.听
Wayne Gethings, Group Chief Executive at 蘑菇视频, said: “Securing 拢6.4 million of West Midlands Combined Authority funding is a major boost for Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin and demonstrates the strength of our partnership with Mayor Richard Parker and the WMCA.听
“This investment will enable us to deliver 205 much-needed social rent homes and ensure more local people can access safe, secure and affordable housing.听
“We’re committed to attracting investment that benefits our communities, and this funding will have a lasting impact on people and places across the region.”听
The funding supports 蘑菇视频’s ambition to tackle the housing crisis across the region. Over the next five years, the organisation plans to deliver 3,500 new affordable homes across Shropshire, Telford &听Wrekin听and Staffordshire, creating more housing choice and places people are proud to call home.