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Thrive Homes and Watford Community Housing exploring possible merger
The two housing associations are in formal discussions to create a new customer-focused Community Gateway housing association.
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Thrive Homes retains G1/V2 rating from the Regulator of Social Housing
The rating follows on from the Regulator's annual stability check.
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Homes England and Accent Partnership visit developments delivering 100% affordable homes
Joined by local councillors and partners, the visits showcased Thrive’s commitment to regeneration, community investment, and providing high-quality homes that meet diverse needs.
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PiLON appointed to support Thrive Homes in repairs and maintenance services
Thrive are pleased to extend our partnership with PiLON, who have already been delivering high-quality installations of kitchens, bathrooms, and wet rooms for our customers. Building on this, PiLON will now also support us with preparing homes for re-letting, as well as carrying out both reactive an…
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Executive Designate announced for proposed new housing association
Thrive Homes and Watford Community Housing have announced the Executive Designate team for the proposed new housing association that could be formed following the potential merger between the two associations.
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Parkside, Watford has won best shared ownership development at Inside Housing Development Awards!
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Paul Richmond appointed Chief Executive Designate of proposed new housing association
Thrive Homes and Watford Community Housing today announce the appointment of Paul Richmond as Chief Executive Designate of the proposed new housing association to be formed following a potential merger between the two associations.
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Your latest email newsletter: November 2025
The latest Thrive news including updates on our proposed merger, service updates and how to access support this winter.
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Barry Wears joins Thrive Homes as Interim Executive Director of Finance
With over 20 years of senior financial leadership experience across the housing and infrastructure sectors, Barry brings deep sector knowledge and strategic insight to Thrive Homes.
