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Green light for 110 new affordable homes on former Fulwell Quarry site
14 June 2022

Sunderland City Council has approved our plans for 110 new affordable homes to be built on the site of the former Fulwell Quarry.  

The scheme, which has been given outline planning permission, marks the next stage of our regeneration in the north of the city. 

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22 June 2022
Sunderland City Councillor steps down from Gentoo Board

Sunderland City Councillor Phil Tye has stood down from his position as a member of our board. Cllr Tye has served as a board member for seven years, which included a six year term plus one additional years’ service. Cllr Tye agreed to stay as a board member for one additional year to provide con...

7 June 2022

15 new opportunities launching at our apprenticeships open day

We are launching 15 new apprenticeship opportunities, taking the number of apprenticeships we hav...

24 May 2022

More than 5,000 properties set to benefit from internal modernisation programme

We’re delighted to announce more than 5,000 homes in Sunderland are set to benefit from internal ...

28 April 2022

Gentoo extends £7 million contract with Jewson Partnership Solutions

We're delighted to announce we are extending our contract with building materials supplier Jewson...

13 April 2022

Easter campaign to support hundreds of Sunderland families

Our annual Easter campaign, which usually sees Easter Eggs given to families who are struggling, ...

12 April 2022

Gentoo welcomes tenants to their new homes in Houghton-le-Spring

We are pleased to welcome tenants in to their new homes at our latest development Brockwell Green...