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2010 News Archive

Service Standards
Have your say
Residents are at the heart of everything we do and you now have the chance to help shape the services you want in the future. Have your say now and you could win £150 of gift vouchers
 
Ocean Photo Competition
Snap up an iPad
Whether you are a keen photographer or just enjoy taking snaps, we want you to go out and about this summer and take pictures of the people and places that make up your neighbourhood
 
Carharrack
Local families move in before Christmas
Christmas has come early for the residents of Ocean’s new homes in Poldory View & Villas, Carharrack
 
World Cup Fever
World Cup fever hits Ocean
The World Cup has already kicked off at Ocean Housing with staff from across the world flying their flags from its headquarters in St Austell
 
Eden Bus
All aboard Eden's Big Green Bus
This half term, Ocean residents stepped aboard Eden’s Big Green Bus to explore how they can have fun going green.
 
Considerate Constructors Award
Cornwall Construction Hits Gold
Cornish Construction company Gilbert & Goode has swept the board at the Considerate Constructors 2010 National Site Awards held in London.
 
Crewenna Road
Crowan School makes history
Pupils from Crowan Primary School took part in a naming ceremony today for the new road that is part of a £ 1.7 million affordable housing development in Praze an Beeble.
 
St Agnes Opening
Full steam ahead for 500th new home
Ocean Group Chairman, Mark Clare, arrived on a steam engine to open Ocean’s 500th new affordable home in Cornwall.
 
Eco Tour
Indian Queens pupils on Eco Tour
Gilbert & Goode gave 200 pupils from Indian Queens Primary school a special Eco Tour of the new affordable homes recently completed at Fraddon for Ocean Housing
 
Prince Charles House
Ocean tackles climate change and fuel poverty
Ocean Housing, with partners Cornwall Council, is aspiring to produce the most innovative homes for pensioners, with the lowest fuel bills in the country and some of the lowest carbon emissions achievable in new homes.
 
Junior Wardens
Ocean welcomes Junior Wardens
Eight young people from St Blazey have become Ocean’s first Junior Wardens. During their summer holidays they joined Ocean’s own community wardens, Michael and Kevin, as part of a trial project.
 
Ocean's 12
Ocean's 12 - You're Hired
The Ocean Housing Group is breaking the current economic trend of job cuts by employing twelve apprentices across a wide range of trades, from traditional carpentry and construction to information technology and business administration.
 
Ocean cyclists
Pedal power for Cornwall Hospice Care
Twelve members of Ocean staff put on their red lycra to cycle a gruelling 65 miles in some of the UK’s most demanding terrain on Dartmoor National Park