Blogs

Mears in Leeds recently came to the aid of Leeds South and East Foodbank and donated a much-needed van to help deliver food to the people who desperately need it the most.

Following on from the success of our partnership with Solutions for the Planet since 2017, we have continued to support The Big Ideas Programme once again during 2020 in Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. Providing business mentors across the business including colleagues from operations and support functions.

Mears Executive Director Alan Long, shares this thoughts on why the housing sector needs to take scrutiny more seriously

At Mears, we understand that having an inclusive culture is important as it helps us deliver better services and care to our customers, build great partnerships and recruit and retain a more diverse staff. As part of our continued commitment to embed an inclusive and diverse culture, we are proud to have signed up to the Inclusive Culture Pledge 2020 with the EW Group.

Lambeth General Manager, Merline St Rose, manages the repairs and maintenance works to approximately 27,000 Lambeth properties and gives us some insight into her experience: