Changing how tenants contact us

We’re making some changes to how tenants contact Barcud to help us direct calls to the right team faster. After selecting your preferred language callers will be offered three options: 1. Report a repair 2. Rent enquiries or payments 3. All other enquiries These changes are designed to make the service smoother for tenants while supporting colleagues in the Contact …

Scrumptious amount raised for Wales Air Ambulance at Coffee & Cake events

Over £2,100 was raised for the Wales Air Ambulance charity at Barcud’s nine independent living schemes in Ceredigion and Powys last week as they held successful Coffee & Cake events. Barcud recently launched a year of supporting the Wales Air Ambulance with a fundraising target of £5,000. This is Barcud’s first year of fundraising for a specific charity and at …

Celebrating completion of 41 energy efficient new homes in north Pembrokeshire

Forty-one energy efficient properties have recently been successfully completed by the Barcud group in the centre of Crymych, Pembrokeshire. The £9m development includes a mixture of one, two, three and four bed houses as well as two and three bed bungalows, and providing a combination of tenures with 20 social rented and 21 properties under the Welsh Government shared ownership …

Barcud will put tenants at the heart of new Tenant & Community Involvement Strategy

Barcud is developing an enhanced Tenant and Community Involvement Strategy which continues to build on tenant engagement and sets out a commitment to placing tenants at the heart of future decision-making across the organisation. The strategy is currently being shaped following a recent series of collaborative workshops which involved tenants, Board members and colleagues. The Barcud group is based in …

Help with Oil and LPG heating costs

Those struggling to heat their homes in Wales are to receive extra financial support as the conflict in the Middle East continues to push up global fuel prices. Thousands of Welsh households are able to get help with oil and LPG heating costs. Those in severe financial hardship can receive assistance from the Discretionary Assistance Fund (DAF). The maximum award …

Successful Skip Day

A successful community skip day took place at Clawdd Helyg Estate on Tuesday, 31st March, bringing together Barcud staff and local residents in a joint effort to improve the neighbourhood. The initiative saw numerous Barcud team members working alongside residents, who made the most of the opportunity to dispose of unwanted household items and contribute to a general clean-up of …

Barcud off to a flying start of fundraising for Wales Air Ambulance

Barcud has recently launched a year of fundraising in aid of Wales Air Ambulance. The charity, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary, relies entirely on public donations to keep both the rapid response vehicles and helicopters running. The Barcud group is based in mid and west Wales with a 300 strong workforce and 4,500 tenants. The Barcud group is based …

BTPG Member Anita received a national award from All Wales People First

  Congratulations to Barcud Tenants Partnership Group member Anita Clasby who received a national award from All Wales People First.  It is a national Mirror award and was presented to Anita  in recognition of her tirelessly raising awareness of the impact of benefit cuts. The BTPG is very proud of Anita and her achievement as a long standing member of …

The Care Society secure Grant funding for Aberystwyth Project

Barcud is proud to announce that its subsidiary company, The Care Society, has been selected as a recipient of the TotalEnergies Gas & Power Social Value Fund, securing a £5,000 grant to support an innovative outdoor space transformation between its two Aberystwyth-based services: Jasper House and The Albion.This funding has been made possible through the support of TotalEnergies Gas & Power, …