Public News
Ability joins Thames Valley Housing Consortium
January 25, 2012
Ability Housing is part of a new housing consortium that is set to provide over 800 new affordable homes.
Ability CEO speaks out on Welfare Reform Bill
January 13, 2012
Ability CEO, David Williams, says that the House of Lords vote to reject Government plans in the Welfare Reform Bill to restrict Employment and Support Allowance shows that the Government would be unwise to continue ignoring the voice of disabled people.
Sovereign Development Consortium to build 1,856 affordable homes
November 17, 2011
Ability is part of a consortium that will deliver nearly 1,900 new affordable homes across the South and South-West of England over the next four years
Ability backs call for rethink on welfare changes
October 11, 2011
Ability is backing Welfare Action Week by calling on ministers to rethink changes to housing benefit rules that could push many local people into hardship.
Ability’s first supported living development in Hastings
October 6, 2011
Ability’s first tenants in Hastings have moved into 12 brand new self-contained flats in the centre of town.
Brazilian group “inspired” by visit to Ability
September 22, 2011
A group of visitors from Brazil said they were inspired by their 4 day visit to some of Ability Housing Association’s supported living services for people with learning disabilities.
Tenants ‘moved to tears’ by new Ability homes
August 16, 2011
Two new Ability tenants in Basingstoke were so thrilled when they first saw their new wheelchair standard Ability homes that they were moved to tears.
Ability Chief Executive welcomes the Dilnot Report
July 6, 2011
Ability CEO, David Williams, has welcomed the Dilnot Commission report into the future funding of social care.
Independent living becomes a reality
June 24, 2011
A new development of 9 specially adapted flats for young people with physical or sensory impairments was officially opened on 7 June by Cllr Aislinn Lee, Mayor of St Albans City & District.
New homes “very much a part of the local community”
May 25, 2011
Councillor Janette Duke, Chair of New Milton Town Council formally opened Ability’s latest housing development in New Milton by saying that Ability and its tenants were “very much a part of the local community”.