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Children and adults from West Coker Primary School stood in and around a cabin for play equipment

PlayPod and wall art donated to Somerset school

07 August 2025

Stonewater and LivGreen have donated a Scrapstore PlayPod and wall art to the West Coker Primary School.

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Stonewater gears up for 35-tonne runway charity challenge

25 July 2025

Stonewater has organised a charity challenge which will see a team of 20 fundraisers pulling a 35-tonne plane across Bournemouth airport.

Bollards in the shape of pen lids in front of a block of flats

Local filmmakers unveil history behind prominent Stonewater site

22 July 2025

Press Play Films features the history of the Safford Park scheme in Newhaven which sits on the site of the former Parken Pen factory.

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First social housing led WholeHouse development in Somerset

17 July 2025

Work has started on the pioneering 39-home development in Merriot, which will see increased benefits for local families.

Henry Moore Institute renews partnership with Stonewater’s public art prize

16 July 2025

Stonewater has partnered with Henry Moore Institute to support popular annual public art competition, The Blunden Prize, for the second year running.

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Work begins on 55 affordable homes in rural Leicestershire village

11 July 2025

As rural developments are celebrated as part of Rural Housing Week, a renewed focus is given to rural developments such as this one near Barelstone.

A group of people stood under a metal artwork in the shape of trees

Unlocking affordable rural housing in England

08 July 2025

Research commissioned by Longleigh Foundation, joint-funded by Stonewater, offers practical solutions to government that address identified barriers to rural delivery.

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Stonewater’s ambitions boosted by £75m loan

04 July 2025

Stonewater and The Royal Bank of Scotland, part of the NatWest Group, have agreed a £75m loan, which will be used to support their five-year corporate plan.

Transfer proposed in Stonewater Group talks

30 June 2025

Stonewater, Porthove Housing Association and the Rotary Club of Hove Housing Society are in discussions that will see 97 homes transfer to the leading housing association.