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On the 26th April Foster Property Maintenance Ltd (FPM), ably supported by Fenland District Council (FDC) and The College of West Anglia (CWA), submitted a bid to the newly created Employer Ownership Pilot Fund - applying for revenue support to help establish a skills centre in the heart of Wisbech.
FPM recently secured a South Holland District Council Heating Contract.
On 18th April 2012 FPM sister company Foster Renewable Energies Ltd (FRE) were awarded ELECSA accreditation
Colne Housing Society, the Colchester based housing association, has joined forces with drama rehabilitation specialists Bounce Workshops, to provide an eight week programme for those suffering with Dementia and Alzheimer’s.
FPM is delighted to announce that David Haynes has been appointed as a Director of the business with effect from 6th April 2012.
Two of FPM’s Supervisor team recently had a their 10 minutes of fame when helping Orwell Housing, a member of EPC, produce a DVD about equality and diversity.
Like the majority of the UK the last couple of weeks have been Sport Relief mad at FPM with no end of fund raising going on throughout the companies three regional offices.
FPM have put together a project team with an aim of securing funding to launch a training and skills centre based at Foster Business Park Wisbech.
In the midst of Sport Relief six FPM staff had another reason to celebrate having completed five years with the company.
Foster Renewable Energies (FRE) were recently covered in the EDP’s quarterly supplement about ‘Going Green’.
Continuing FPM’s partnership with March-based FACET, student Nicky Newby has started work experience alongside Aaron Knott one day per week.
Eastern Procurement Consortium (EPC) awards an £82 Million East Anglian Property Improvements Framework Contract to Foster Property Maintenance Ltd.
‘Fuel poverty’ describes households where more than 10% of net income is used to pay for heat, light and power. With energy prices rising by the second more and more households in the UK are drifting into fuel poverty.
FPM's sister company Foster Renewable Energies (FRE) are celebrating after achieving highly slought after British Standard 16001 (ISO 50001) in Energy Management Systems, which will sit alongside 9001, 14001, 18001, MCS & GasSafe accreditations.
In recent times the ‘younger generation’ has been on the receiving end of bad press from the UK public. It’s perceived they have little focus or drive to make something of their lives.
Orwell Housing Association recently teamed up with StreetWise Soccer the UK's leading provider of urban football, and Fosters, to host a cage football event at one of its housing developments in Ipswich. The event took place at the Brookwood Estate to coincide with the half term holidays.
Foster Property Maintenance are delighted to have secured a 3-Star Gas Servicing and Maintenance Contract with Muir Group Housing Association
FPM Director Steve Foster is known for going the extra mile...this time he's going an extra six!
Foster Property Maintenance receives another glowing letter of commendation (see below) following a recent Kitchen Refurbishment works with Victory Housing Trust in North Norfolk.
The FPM response teams recently received glowing testimonials from clients and residents.
A big thank you to the team working on behalf of Victory Housing Trust - who received a glowing testimonial letter from Mrs. J Bachelor (see below)
Foster Property Maintenance recently received an email from another very happy Freebridge resident after installing a new bathroom, outside safety rails and lighting.
FPM recently donated a cheque for £768 to Myeloma UK - the leading UK cancer organisation dealing specifically with myeloma and its related disorders.
FPM have taken the decision to set standards in the management of its energy consumption and carbon footprint.
FPM were recently awarded a 5-year contract to improve the kitchens and bathrooms on behalf of Boston Mayflower Housing Association.
FPM have sub-contracted sister company Foster Renewable Energies Ltd (FRE) to implement renewable energy systems to over 20 houses
As part of our on going commitment to the communities in which we work, we have, and continue to provide, various forms of assistance to worthy causes to benefit local people both now and on going into the future.
Foster Renewable Energies (FRE) provides renewable technologies to a range of clients including Housing Associations, Councils, Public Bodies as well as the private domestic and commercial markets.
Foodbanks in Norwich and Colchester received a huge boost on Friday 16th December when local landlord, Cotman Housing Association, delivered boxes and boxes of food to them.
Over recent weeks Foster Property Maintenance has formed a tie with a local Charity in the Fenland area - FACET (Fenland Area Community enterprise Trust) as part of our drive to sustainability in the communities in which we work.
The EPC Residents Group, Fosters and EPC met last week to review the long list of Community Project Funding Bids received from members that actively used the EPC Property Improvements Contract for the period to April 2011.
March based charity FACET joins forces with Foster Property Maintenance Ltd.
Foster Property Maintenance and Accent Nene Housing Association jointly raise over £6,000 for East Anglia's Children Hospices (EACH) whilst participating in this summers Peterborough Dragon Boat Race.
Foster Property Maintenance were proud to sponsor the Community Champion Award at the recent Wherry Housing Association awards night.
FPM have a commitment to sustainability from both in the communities in which we work, but also to the environment. We are and will continue to strive to fulfill our obligations and look for new ways to provide sustainable solutions in all area of our business.
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Foster Property Maintenance recently completed its 100th property refurbishment as part of Freebridge Community Housing’s Fairstead Estate Decent Homes Programme...
Children visiting the Discovery Centre in King’s Lynn will now be able to enjoy a new play area installed and paid for by Freebridge Community Housing and their partners, Foster Property Maintenance and Hill Partnerships...
Foster Property Maintenance launches its new website in 2011...
Exor was established in 1997 to provide an efficient, outsourced supply chain service to Public and Private Sector Organisations...
Foster Property Maintenance has recently been awarded a Reactive Maintenance, Void Refurbishment and Package Repairs contract with Muir Group Housing Association...
In conjunction with Accent Nene Housing Association FPM are offering residents in the areas they cover the chance to make use of a free handyman service which they are offering for 2 half days per month...
One of FPM's core Company values is improving the lives of the communities we work in. As part of this we have been actively fund raising for Macmillan Cancer Support during our staff events...
The annual Dragon Boat Race on the River Nene in Peterborough brought out the fighting spirit for FPM and their team mates from Accent Nene Housing Association...