February 11, 2019
It’s time to talk about mental health
Time to Talk Day – a day dedicated to speaking about mental wellbeing – took…
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February 8, 2019
Interview: Chris Smith, Mindwell, on art and mental wellbeing
With 1 in 4 people now said to be affected by a mental health-related issue…
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February 5, 2019
Supporting the homeless – what can I do? 4 ways to help
Sadly, homelessness is a growing issue throughout many parts of the UK, and the southeast…
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February 4, 2019
Easy Peasy Chicken and Rice
To kick-start our recipes, we asked members of staff for their recipe ideas and Nicola…
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January 25, 2019
3 reasons to get involved with the ‘big tidy’ trend
We all love our possessions and sometimes throwing things out can feel like a real…
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January 24, 2019
Winter Lantern Parade returning to Tunbridge Wells
After a one-year break, the Tunbridge Wells Winter Lantern Parade is returning to the town…
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January 14, 2019
Are you paying too much for your energy bills?
After all the expense of December, what better time than January to look at your…
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January 13, 2019
3 ways to give unwanted Christmas gifts a good home
Now the dust has settled on the festive period, it could be the perfect time…
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January 11, 2019
New year, new job?
There’s no doubt about it: getting a job can affect how you feel about yourself,…
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December 20, 2018
Pantomime brings festive cheer to Evernden House, Cranbrook
It began to look a lot like a Christmas at Evernden House last week as…
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December 12, 2018
Avoid a boiler breakdown during cold weather
1. Frozen Condensate pipe – Always check first if external ** Boiler makes a gurgling…
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December 12, 2018
Eastlands Road Play Area Community Project
Eastlands Road Play Area in Ramslye gets new specialist railings as part of our social…
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December 11, 2018
Do you have a service area you would like us to review?
The resident scrutiny panel undertakes in-depth service reviews and makes recommendations to Town & Country…
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November 28, 2018
Why can’t I reopen my fireplace?
While it may be tempting to reopen a solid fuel fire, it is extremely dangerous…
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November 26, 2018
Beware of rogue callers
We have recently been alerted to a rogue caller at one of our Hailsham properties…
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November 25, 2018
Spare a thought for your local foodbank this December
While many of us will be getting prepared ahead of the festive season, it won’t…
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November 12, 2018
Meet Amanda Sheer – Business Development Manager, West Kent YMCA
West Kent YMCA is a local Christian charity working to improve people’s lives. Learn what…
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November 5, 2018
Town and Country Housing Group to join Peabody
Peabody and Town and Country Housing Group (TCHG) have today announced plans for TCHG to…
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November 1, 2018
Winter tips for your home
1. Use your curtains Heat from the sun is free so make the most of…
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October 23, 2018
What is The Rental Exchange?
Renters sometimes struggle to open bank accounts, get affordable loans and credit cards or a…
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October 19, 2018
How do payment agreements work?
Being in debt and having rent arrears can be a scary and challenging time. If…
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October 19, 2018
Time for a new job?
There are many places you can look for work. Some of the more obvious places…
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October 5, 2018
Staff and tenants raise more than £1,300 for Macmillan
Staff and tenants in our sheltered schemes raised £1,312 at a series of Macmillan Coffee…
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October 5, 2018
Kent High Weald’s Forest School Highly Commended
Kent High Weald's Forest Skills programme has been highly commended by the Kent Housing Group…
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October 5, 2018
Blooming result for Audrey Sturley Court
Rusthall sheltered scheme Audrey Sturley Court has won the silver gilt award in the Tunbridge…
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September 28, 2018
Service Charge Statement
If you pay service charges, you should soon receive your letter about the actual service…
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September 26, 2018
How long will it take to fix my heating or hot water?
As part of our service level agreement with Swale Heating we have agreed with them…
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September 21, 2018
Gas Safe Register’s top ten tips
1. Have all your gas appliances, including boilers, gas cookers and gas fires, safety checked…
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September 19, 2018
Getting ready for winter – does your heating work?
To make sure your home is ready for the cold months ahead, there are some…
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September 18, 2018
Who will fix my fire alarm ?
If you have a smoke or fire alarm fitted as part of the electrical system…
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September 6, 2018
Support Showfields in Tesco Bags of Help scheme
Town & Country Foundation is supporting Number One Community Centre and Little Learning Tree Nursery…
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September 5, 2018
Important : Allpay Ltd. Security Breach
Town & Country Housing has received notification that the company we use to take our…
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August 28, 2018
Tea dance takes residents down Memory Lane
A tea dance organised especially for older people in the Cranbrook area brought back memories…
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August 24, 2018
Christmas is coming… it’s time to get planning!
We know it’s only September and it feels a bit early to think about Christmas…
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August 14, 2018
Are you eligible for the Warm Home Discount?
If you are in receipt of benefits like Disability Allowance, Working Tax Credit and ESA…
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August 2, 2018
New homes bring fresh start at disused industrial site
A new development of affordable homes in Ashford has seen a former industrial site transformed…
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August 2, 2018
Dealing with flying ants
Warm weather often brings with it swarms of flying ants going off to mate. We…
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August 1, 2018
Back-to-school money-saving tips
Kitting the kids out ready for a new school term can cost a small fortune.…
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July 19, 2018
Warning: solar panel maintenance scam
A company called ESE limited is sending unsolicited letters to homes with solar panels across…
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July 18, 2018
Money Support Success – Living day to day
Children coming out of education can mean big changes to a family’s income. Joanne* had…
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