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Destination Ditton

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Project themes and focus

By working with our customers and residents of Ditton we have identified four key themes and focus which Destination Ditton will focus on.

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Green and Open Spaces

We are looking at the design and layout of the estate to see if we can improve the green spaces and environment.

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Employment

We're supporting and developing individuals with our partners to deliver and establish training programmes and create employment opportunities for residents.

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Education and Training

We’re helping improve employment and training opportunities for residents, so they can succeed in education and training and gain the skills they need to secure an apprenticeship or employment.

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Health and Wellbeing

We’ll be supporting and funding projects to support health and wellbeing services to improve the lives of local residents.

News and Updates

Keep up-to-date with the latest news and updates from our Destination Ditton programme.

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  • Tue, 23/11/2021

Free children’s activities in Ditton hailed a success

Young people have been getting active in Ditton thanks to a programme of free sports activities.

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  • Mon, 25/10/2021

Inspiring children and young people in Halton

We have partnered with Positive Footprints to inspire hundreds of children and young people living in Ditton, as part of our Destination Ditton programme.

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  • Mon, 18/10/2021

New Youth Hub opens in Ditton

We're supporting a new Youth Hub in Widnes, by providing premises, as part of the government’s commitment to open over 110 new Youth Hubs to offer job help.

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  • Fri, 10/09/2021

Ridsdale residents delight following rejuvenation of communal space

Ridsdale in Ditton, Widnes has received some much-needed rejuvenation as part of Halton Housing’s Destination Ditton programme. 

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  • Fri, 18/06/2021

Free children’s sports activities in Ditton this summer

Sessions are free of charge and enable children in Ditton (aged between 5 - 11) to try sports, arts and develop life skills. 

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  • Tue, 08/06/2021

Funding for 50 laptops to Ormiston Chadwick Academy

The laptops will support students with online learning and forms part of our Destination Ditton programme. 

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  • Fri, 14/05/2021

Live theatre comes to residents of independent and supported living schemes

'Silver Bells and Cocktails' tells the lockdown story of residents of Meadowlands Court, a sheltered scheme who miss their families and friends and are fed up with coronavirus restrictions.

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  • Tue, 11/05/2021

DJ workshops prove popular with young people in Ditton

Budding young DJs are enjoying taking part in DJ workshops funded by our Destination Ditton programme. 

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Working with customers and stakeholders

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We have been engaging and listening to customers' and businesses' views on what the community would like or would change in 'Ditton', through 'Zoom to Us' sessions, phone surveys and email surveys and we have used this feedback to develop a number of projects. 

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Get involved

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We’re looking to forge even more positive links with individuals and organisations who are interested in improving Ditton.

We welcome the chance to work collaboratively and are always keen to hear from anyone who would like to get involved and work in partnership with us.

If you would like to find out more about working in partnership with us, please contact Cheryl McCabe, Social Impact and Engagement Manager on Cheryl.mccabe@haltonhousing.co.uk.

Have your say on our Destination Ditton programme

We want to hear from you. What do you think of our plans? Do you have any questions? Please get in touch.