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Three homes have now been completed in our project to refurbish 29 of our BISF homes - with six more due to be completed before Christmas.

Having received a £2,000 grant from Red Kite, Helen Bowler was able to set up her business, Memories Box, as a sole trader.

Last week, we celebrated our 10th Birthday here at Red Kite.

Over 2,000 shoppers flocked to the High Street on Sunday (28th November) for the Red Kite Community Housing and My Wycombe Christmas Market.

Christ Church (United Reform Church) Marlow received £1,500 from our Starting Blocks fund for their Walk of Life project.

Our Starting Blocks fund - a pot of money used to help individuals realise their potential - has successfully supported a tenant into work.

The winners for Red Kite Community Housing's Neighbourhood Awards 2021 have now been revealed in a special online ceremony held earlier this month.

The media spotlight has fallen on Wycombe this week, but not for the right reasons. The Guardian newspaper reported last Sunday that 1 in 7 households in Wycombe went hungry during the lockdown last year, despite being in one of the most affluent areas of the country.

Wycombe Mind was successful in securing a grant from our Springboard fund in 2020, which enabled them to launch the Free Space project supporting households affected by issues associated with hoarding.

We are delighted to announce that following the recent completion of the In-Depth Assessment that was carried out by The Regulator of Social Housing, we have been formally given our Regulatory Judgment and awarded a rating of G2 and V1 (compliant).

On Wednesday 21st July, 19 of us headed to Downley for a three-hour estate blitz, covering Cheviot Close, Malvern Close, Cotswold Way, Cumbrian Way, Brecon Way and Mendip Way.

Our plans to build 42 new homes have moved a step closer.