News

  • Door Dilemma

    22/03/2022

    Local resident Jeff Driver was struggling to get an old door into his car to take to the tip!  After several frustrated attempts, Emanuel Whittaker Site Manager Gary Zetter offered to put the door in the skip at the compound, much to Jeff’s relief! Jeff was over the moon and now stops by the cabins … [more]

  • No more draughts

    22/03/2022

    Whilst replacing a kitchen for Salix Homes resident Roger Gavin, he mentioned that his bedroom window handle had fallen off and was creating a draught throughout his flat. Emanuel Whittaker Resident Liaison Officer Vicky Gee reported this to Emanuel Whittaker Site Manager Mike Rylance to see if we could help. Mike managed to find a … [more]

  • Courtney’s kitchen fix

    22/03/2022

    After having her new kitchen installed, Emanuel Whittaker Resident Liaison Officer Courtney Greatorex helped FCHO resident Cecilia McAdam unpack her heavy boxes of kitchen equipment and reorganise her kitchen. Cecilia is delighted with her new kitchen and with the extra help from the Emanuel Whittaker team. #littleactsofkindness #whittakersway @firstchoicehomesoldham

  • Helping Hand

    22/03/2022

    Northwards Housing resident, Donna Hayward, had just returned home following a lengthy stay in hospital, when fire stopping work had to be carried out in the loft space of her bungalow at White Moss Gardens. This meant that Donna would be confined to her bedroom, as she was on 24hr oxygen. Emanuel Whittaker Resident Liaison … [more]

  • Recycled Records

    22/03/2022

    Salix Homes resident, William Dunden, decided to have a clear out whilst he was having his new kitchen fitted. William was keen to offload a collection of unwanted vinyl records, so Emanuel Whittaker Resident Liaison Officers Vicky Gee and Garry Holt offered to take them off his hands and see if anyone wanted them. As … [more]