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A ten-minute conversation with Genesis Homes’ newly appointed Business Analyst is all it takes to understand why Laura is taking on the Cumbrian construction industry. This newly created role brings high level assistance in the delivery of the business needs, across all departments, through continuous support and review. Her newly created role at Genesis Homes […]

Could you buy a home without viewing it, and at the same time, live 8,000 miles away? That’s exactly what the Smith family did when they bought on Genesis Homes’ St. Cuthbert’s development in Wigton. It may seem very unusual, since the viewing has always been a traditional part of the home buying process, but […]

Genesis Homes has supported two local students during their year 10 work experience placement week. Zak Parkin from Ullswater Community College, and Charlie English from Richard Rose Morton Academy, both spent a week finding out about the house building industry, enjoying a diverse range of relevant industry experience in roles including commercial, building and site […]

Genesis Homes is pleased to announce that they have submitted planning for a 28-home scheme at Hackthorpe, near Penrith. The application is a variation to the previously consented scheme to incorporate Genesis’ house type range. The new development will incorporate a mix of 3, 4 & 5-bed houses and 2 & 3-bed bungalows as well […]

Genesis Homes has announced that it will host its inaugural Charity Ball at The Halston in Carlisle on Saturday 16th November. The theme of the evening is ‘The Greatest Showman’ and will feature fantastic entertainment as well as a live band. The event forms a major part of an 18-month fundraising partnership with Jigsaw Children’s […]

Just a few weeks after announcing planning approval to build 24 properties at Burgh by Sands, Genesis Homes has announced that they are to invest £43.5 million pounds into the local economy to build nearly 300 new homes in some of the county’s most sought-after towns and villages. The substantial investment will allow the Penrith-based […]

Abby Thompson – Business Administration Apprenticeship Name, age and apprenticeship being done Abby Thompson, 17, Business Administration. When did you first think about doing an apprenticeship, and why the one you’ve chosen? I first thought about an apprenticeship when I was leaving school, however I couldn’t find one I was interested in. I chose Genesis […]

Genesis Homes has introduced a diverse new Senior Management Team to coordinate different aspects of the company’s rapidly expanding operations. The new team consists of Genesis Homes’ Head of Finance and Corporate Admin Joe Abernethy, Head of Land John Blue, Head of Brand Catherine Watson, and newly-promoted Head of Construction Mark Cash. Bringing together considerable […]