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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Jonathan Layzell

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.

Stonewater appoints new Group Director of Growth and Development

26 June 2025

James Bradbury steps into the role having worked in various senior roles overseeing regional development projects since Stonewater's inception.

Stonewater named one of UK's Biggest Builders

24 June 2025

Inside Housing named Stonewater in the top 10 for housing associations building the most homes around the country.

Jonathan Layzell

Stonewater appoints Jonathan Layzell as CEO

23 June 2025

The highly respected figure within the housing sector takes on the role after Nicholas Harris announced in April that he would be stepping down.

Customer sustainability training renewed after success

19 June 2025

The Sustainable Futures programme helps upskill and inform customers about energy efficiency, emissions, fuel poverty, biodiversity and EPC ratings.

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