Posts tagged Zac Tudor
Celebrating South Yorkshire Housing Association at 50: and only two Chief Executives in 50 years
Celebrating South Yorkshire Housing Association at 50: and only two Chief Executives in 50 years

South Yorkshire Housing Association is 50 this year.

How have we managed to stay true to our founder’s mission?

Part of the answer lies in the consistency of our leadership: we have had only two Chief Executives in our 50-year history, John Belcher and Tony Stacey. It is also because of the quality of those two leaders and their commitment to our purpose.

Tony has announced his imminent, and well-deserved, retirement after 27 years. This blog uses the refurbishment of a former homeless hostel to tell the story of Tony’s contribution to South Yorkshire Housing Association.

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Social Housing, BrandMiranda PlowdenSouth Yorkshire Housing Association, homelessness, Zac Tudor Comment
Pictorial meadows: the perfect urban landscape for our time?
Pictorial meadows: the perfect urban landscape for our time?

The pandemic has helped us all notice the joy in small everyday details, the flowers, the birdsong. Staying close to home, walking daily through local streets and green spaces, has helped us appreciate the natural world around us.

And at the same time, the massive overnight reduction in road and air traffic, the resulting improvement in air quality, the reduced noise and the fragility of our food chains, has focused our minds on the bigger picture of climate change and our relationship with the natural world.

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Climate Emergency, Social HousingMiranda PlowdenGreen Estate, South Yorkshire Housing Association, Pictorial Meadows, Sue France, Zac Tudor, Grey to Green, Wildlfowers, Take notice, Ali White, workplace wellbeing Comment