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Congratulations to Josie Scrimgour whose potential in the construction industry has been rewarded with a promotion to the key role of Project Manager. Josie started at Genesis Homes as a 19-year-old Land and Technical Administrator in May 2022, and she has shown great aptitude and enthusiasm which has prompted the management team to give her greater […]

It doesn’t get much more inspirational than being in the same room as the brightest young talent in the construction industry. That was the scenario I was faced with when I recently attended the Home Builders Federation’s (HBF) Future Talent Conference over two days in Bedfordshire. Being in the presence of like-minded, young people carving […]

It was incredibly touching to hear from residents who have claimed the creation of a new footpath will significantly improve the safety of pedestrians as a result of 90 new homes being built on the outskirts of Carlisle. Members of Priorwood Close Residents’ Group have welcomed news that we will construct a footpath connecting our […]

Place yourself in the home of your dreams by joining us at our Spring Open Day at our award-winning developments in Penrith, Lazonby and Stainburn (read news of their recent awards here and here!) The homes are selling like Hot Cross Buns at Easter time, and you are invited to visit and see for yourself […]

We are delighted to announce the appointment of David Graziano as construction director. David is a highly regarded construction manager who has been involved in the building of tens of thousands of new homes across the North West, and has worked in management roles with some of the country’s largest home builders including Redrow, Miller […]

We are excited to start construction on 99 new homes in the west Cumbrian village of Seaton after planning permission was approved by Cumberland Council. Councillors gave the thumbs up to our Derwent Rise development, near Workington, which will see a wide variety of high-specification house types built, including 18 affordable homes ringfenced for local […]

The team at Genesis Homes are absolutely thrilled that our popular Eamont Chase development was named the best in the North West at a prestigious industry awards ceremony. The development in Carleton, on the outskirts of Penrith, was judged the best large development consisting of more than 50 homes at this year’s North West Residential Property […]

THIS COMPETITION HAS NOW CLOSED   COMPETITION TIME!   We are delighted to be able share details of our latest competition!  For your chance to win a spa day for two people at Armathwaite Hall Hotel, including use of the spa a two course lunch and a 55 minute treatment!  Full details of how to […]

Nicky Gordon, our Managing Director, is encouraging more men to talk about their mental health to help reduce high rates of suicide across Cumbria. Genesis Homes and its sister company Rusell Armer Homes have chosen male suicide prevention organisation ANDYSMANCLUB as our charity of the year for 2024, and will raise money for, and awareness […]