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Change at the helm of Rural Homes Limited

 Alan Fox retires on 31 January as Managing Director of Rural Homes Limited (RHL), the development arm of SDR, where he has worked since August 2015.

SDR welcomes tenants to new Cornish scheme

 SDR has welcomed the first set of tenants to occupy a brand new housing scheme that it will be managing at Ruan Minor in West Cornwall.

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 Able Sharp takes a giant stride towards more independent living

Able Sharp is aptly named for a young man determined to overcome mobility issues and learning difficulties so he can get a taste of more independent living.

Elmhirst Court opening event postponed over Covid safety.

 Elmhirst Court opening event postponed over Covid safety.

An official opening ceremony planned for our 11 new ‘Stepping Stone’ apartments for people with various levels of learning difficulties on a site at Dartington has been

Help save the planet and save money too!

 With winter just around the corner, here’s some guidance on keeping your home cosy without breaking the bank. What might surprise you is that saving your pennies and saving the planet go…well, hand in glove!

Elmhirst Court independent living apartments now fully occupied

 Our 11 new apartments at Dartington, designed to give people with various levels of learning difficulties their first taste of independent living, are now fully occupied.

Cream of Cornish: New homes at Ruan Minor

We were delighted to meet and sign up new tenancies for six excited local families at the latest affordable housing development in Ruan Minor on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall.
 

Green-fingered Janet turns her hand to gardening once again

Janet Pantry (pictured) was always a keen gardener when she lived in her own home. Then, earlier this year, she became a resident at our Forder Lane House Care Home.
 

Repairs: Normal service has been resumed

Due to Government lockdowns since March 2020, and other Covid-19 restrictions, we had been carrying out emergency repairs only, whilst ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations.

A good time for a condensation conversation

 IS your home suffering from a build-up of condensation? Well, don’t get steamed up about it! There are plenty of measures that tenants and property owners can take to reduce or eliminate condensation.