Partners' Update - Issue 2 March 2026

Over the next five years, we’ll invest at least £5m in our communities to help people to live well and independently.

Housing surgeries • Westcroft Community Centre: last Wed of every month (10am-12 noon) Walkabouts • Chorlton Park: 26 Mar (10:30am-12 noom) • Arrowfield Pytha Fold Rd: 26 Mar (10:30- 12 noon) • Arrowfield Estate: 31 Mar (10am-12 noon) • West Didsbury: 30 Apr (10am-12 noon) • Burnage (Westcroft Rd): 18 May (10:30- 12 noon) Customer Voice We have a new Customer Voice Strategy to improve how customers influence our services. We have recruited five tenants to our new Customer Voice Committee, four of whom are women and in the past few months, 34 new tenants have joined our involved groups. We’re holding more cultural events and surveying younger tenants to hear from a wider range of customers.

Our Beautiful South Fund is open for community projects to bid for a share of up to £25,000 each year. We’ve funded nine projects over the past couple of months. Some of these include: • School uniforms for Manchester Secondary PRU • Christmas food support for tenants • Accessible arts and crafts for older people • Armchair exercise classes for Minehead Court residents Applications are judged every two months by Southway colleagues and tenants. Estate walkabouts and housing surgeries: We visit our estates with partners regularly to keep on top of any issues to keep our communities thriving.

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