http://www.ashramha.org.ukAccord Housing Association NewsCopyright 2010 Ashram Housing AssociationRSSviaXmlTextWriter v1.0Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT30http://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_9_£72m-plans-for-500-new-homes-.aspxThe Accord Group today revealed plans to develop 500 new homes across the Midlands in a regeneration package totalling £72m.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_8_Land,-Gold,-Women-wins-National-Film-Award-in-India-.aspx"Land Gold Women", the first film to explore the issue of honour killings, has won an award for Best Film in the English language. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_7_Citizen-Journalists-hit-the-road-for-Social-Breakfast!-.aspxA team of young citizen journalists are quizzing national leaders for a new online hub - giving the UK’s youth a national voice on policy by uploading social media such as street art, ‘slam’ poetry and film.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_6_Young-people-send-video-messages-to-next-Prime-Minister-.aspxDozens of young people launched a national project to express their hopes and aspirations to the next Prime Minister using 60-second film clips on a new social networking website.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_5_Fit-for-the-Future!-600-residents-to-be-trained-in-Climate-Change-.aspxA unique £200,000 project to train 600 Midland residents in ‘going green’ and employ 20 Community Climate Change Champions has been launched.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_3_Deputy-Speaker-Supports-Award-Winning-‘Honour-Crime’-Film-.aspxThe Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons Sylvia Heal will attend a special screening of the UK’s first feature film about so called honour killings this week.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_2_Socialbreakfast-interviews-boss-of-NHS!.aspxYoung people have been posing their questions for Sir David Nicholson, Chief Executive of the NHS, on Ashram's youth engagement site.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_1_Jobs-for-young-people!-.aspxAre you aged 18-24, enjoy meeting other young people and want to develop communication and IT skills? Then why not join our team of paid Citizen Digital Mentors?Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_4_Midlands-Housing-Group-launches-new-website.aspxOne of the largest housing associations in the West Midlands has launched a brand new website designed with the help of its residents.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_10_Free-training-to-help-you-tackle-anti-social-behaviour-.aspxFree training courses are being offered in West Bromwich and Walsall next month to help local people and housing staff find new ways to deal with Anti-social behaviour. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_11_Ashram-promotes-eco-friendly-beauty-treatments.aspxAshram promotes eco-friendly beauty treatmentsThu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_12_Socialbreakfast-on-The-Stirrer.aspx Ashram’s youth engagement website socialbreakfast.org has been featured on online local news website The Stirrer. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_13_We-need-more-value-from-our-health-service-.aspxNHS Chief Executive answers young people’s questionsThu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_14_Dear-Prime-Minister!-Midland-youngsters-have-their-say.aspxThu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_15_Iain-Duncan-Smith’s-think-tank-visits-Birmingham-community-projects-.aspxA think tank established by the Secretary of State for Work & Pensions Iain Duncan Smith, is today visiting Birmingham to see how Ashram Housing Association is helping to create safe communities.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_16_Bank-Holiday-Closing-Times.aspxWe're closed on Monday 31st May and Tuesday 1st JuneThu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_17_Ashram-invites-you-to-enjoy-a-day-out--July-18.aspxAshram Housing Association invites you to enjoy a day out at Heart Country Park and Beach in Meriden on Sunday 18 July 2010 from 10am onwards.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_18_Birmingham-is-Our-Home-–-stories-from-across-the-World.aspxA unique project telling the amazing personal stories of more than a dozen Birmingham folk who came to settle in the city from across the globe will go on tour from next month. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_19_Citizen-Journalist-housing-crisis-campaign-backed-by-young-people.aspxHundreds of young people across the Midlands have joined an online campaign to raise awareness of the problems they face in renting their own home.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_20_Bend-it-like-Birmingham'-Celebrates-5,000-and-Milestone.aspxThe award-winning ‘Bend it Like Birmingham’ sports project is celebrating its second anniversary after involving 5,000 youngsters from different communities in everything from football to martial arts.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_21_Buckets-and-spades-at-the-ready-for-resident-festival.aspxHundreds of residents are set to enjoy all the fun of the seaside this week without leaving landlocked Coventry.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_22_New-VIBE-is-out-now!.aspxRead the new residents' newsletter right here.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMThttp://www.ashramha.org.uk/news_25_Fair-loans--Accord-Group-team-up-with-My-Home-Finance-.aspxThe Accord Group has teamed up with a not-for-profit social enterprise to promote ‘fair’ loans.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:49 GMT