Calling all entrepreneurs! Applications for social enterprise programme are now open

A social incubator developed by local housing association Aster Group is looking for social entrepreneurs to help provide creative solutions to some of the biggest challenges faced by its communities.

More than half of under 35 employees fear Covid-19 will affect their careers

Young people fear Covid-19 will affect their professional development, according to new research.

Aster Group colleague raises dough for charity over lockdown

An employee from housing association Aster Group has raised over £2,250 for local charities by selling her lockdown cakes.

Responding to the Social Housing White Paper

Shared ownership presents a huge opportunity for mortgage lenders

Amy Nettleton, assistant director – sales and marketing at Aster Group, explores the impact of Covid-19 on buyer behaviour in the housing market and how this has made it vital that more lenders buy into shared ownership.

Aster Group begins construction on new affordable homes in Walton

Construction has started on the Pursey’s Garage site in Walton which will see a collection of affordable homes built for the community.

Housing First initiative helps homeless Zoe look to the future

For Zoe Kellett, a pilot to reduce homelessness through a partnership between local housing association Aster Group, homeless charity Two Saints and Test Valley Borough Council is proving to be life changing

Housing association announces Dementia UK as its new Charity of the Year

Housing association Aster Group has announced Dementia UK as its new Charity of the Year.