Community Archives - Genesis Homes

‘Best Community Involvement’ Finalist at 2026 in-Cumbria Business Awards

Posted on: September 10, 2026

We are delighted to share that Genesis Homes has been named a finalist in the Best Community Involvement category at the 2026 in-Cumbria Business Awards, recognising our growing commitment to supporting the communities where we build homes. Over the past year, we have introduced and rolled out a community engagement programme across Cumbria, supporting local […]

Building the future: Launching our ‘Next Gen’ school initiative across Cumbria

Posted on: September 7, 2026

We’re delighted to announce we have launched our first dedicated school engagement programme, ‘Next Gen’, marking a new step in our commitment to creating a lasting positive impact in the communities where we build. Rolling out across Cumbria from September 2026, the new initiative forms part of Genesis Homes’ wider community engagement strategy, with a […]

Summer Gathering at Sandsfield Way

Posted on: August 25, 2026

We recently welcomed local stakeholders, community groups and organisations to Sandsfield Way in Carlisle for our Summer Gathering – our first stakeholder and community event at the development. The event provided an opportunity to celebrate the opening of our new show homes, give guests a closer look at the development and share more about our […]

Young gardeners help plant the seeds of community at Sandsfield Way

Posted on: August 18, 2026

Pupils from Yewdale Primary School have helped bring a splash of colour to our Sandsfield Way development in Carlisle after taking part in a hands-on gardening experience designed to encourage environmental responsibility and give them a lasting connection to a new neighbourhood taking shape in their local area. The visit, organised as part of our […]

Genesis Homes team backs Give a Day to the City initiative

Posted on: July 22, 2026

As part of this year’s Give a Day to the City initiative, Genesis Homes joined fellow volunteers to support The Rock Youth Project in Currock, helping create a brighter, more welcoming space where local young people can feel valued, supported and inspired from the moment they arrive. The team spent the day sweeping, weeding, clearing […]

Future Builders get hands-on at our Seaton development

Posted on: July 16, 2026

We’re proud to continue our commitment to creating thriving communities from day one, welcoming pupils from St Paul’s Junior School in Seaton to our Derwent Rise development for a hands-on morning of learning, discovery and community involvement. The visit forms part of Genesis Homes’ wider programme of community engagement, designed to ensure local people feel […]

Community action in motion as Genesis Homes joins Give A Day Kendal

Posted on: June 24, 2026

Cumbria’s community spirit was recently out in full force as volunteers came together for Give A Day Kendal and we were delighted that Genesis Homes could be involved. Held during National Volunteers Week, the initiative involved a week of practical, hands‑on projects designed to make the town brighter, cleaner and more welcoming. Organised by Jonny […]

Genesis Homes Official Sponsor of Cumberland Walking Football League

Posted on: May 28, 2026

We are delighted to be an official sponsor of the Cumberland Walking Football League for the 2026 season. As a well-established local housebuilder, Genesis Homes is committed to investing in the communities it serves. This collaboration reflects a shared vision between the ourselves and Cumberland FA to promote wellbeing and community cohesion. The partnership marks […]

Championing Grassroots Rugby with support for Kirkby Lonsdale Youth Festival

Posted on: May 13, 2026

We were delighted to recently reinforce our commitment to community investment by supporting Kirkby Lonsdale Rugby Club’s Youth Festival for the Under 7 & 8 and Under 9 & 10 teams, as well as contributing towards commemorative hoodies for children taking part in the club’s Rugby Tour. The support enabled the club to present medals […]

Supporting Community at Seaton Fest

Posted on: May 5, 2026

We were delighted to be headline sponsor of Seaton Fest over May bank holiday weekend, supporting a fantastic community event popular with the locals and visitors alike. As sponsors, Genesis Homes had a gazebo stand there and we came prepared with some fabulous goodies to give away across the weekend, including branded sunglasses, pick ‘n’ […]

The top 5 towns in North West England and why Lancaster is top of the list

Posted on: April 29, 2026

The North West of England has a lot going for it. With its culture-rich towns, world-famous National Parks, and beautiful coastlines, it’s easy to see why many believe the North West is one of the best places to live in England. With so many attractions, what are the best places to live in North West […]

Genesis headline sponsors Seaton Fest 2026

Posted on: April 7, 2026

Seaton is set to come together this May Bank Holiday weekend for a feel-good celebration of live music, family fun and community fundraising, with two back-to-back events taking place at Seaton Village Hall. On Saturday 2nd May, Seaton Fest 26 Family Fun Day will run from midday to 10pm, offering a full day of activities […]

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