FirstPort reaches £100k funding milestone for Centrepoint
This month, we’re celebrating a major funding milestone by raising £100k for our youth homelessness charity Centrepoint. The funding is helping Centrepoint to provide homeless young people with not only a safe place to stay, but also specialist health support and…
FirstPort appoints Andrew Urwin as new Head of Technology
FirstPort, the UK’s leading residential property services provider, has appointed Andrew Urwin as its new Head of Technology. Appointed into the brand new position, Andrew will play a leading role in delivering FirstPort’s vision of ‘People First’ technology. Through significant investment…
New Supply Chain Operations Director appointed by FirstPort
FirstPort has appointed a Director of Supply Chain Operations to ensure that customers and clients are at the centre of its strategy. Derren Chamberlain has joined FirstPort from ISS where…
FirstPort’s organisational footprint verified by the Carbon Trust
FirstPort’s organisational carbon footprint has been verified by the Carbon Trust in accordance to the ISO 14064-3 Standard. This provides a baseline from which it will look to reduce from…
Five Years of Five-Star Gradings for FirstPort in the British Safety Council Audit
FirstPort has achieved a five-star grading in the British Safety Council’s Occupational Health and Safety Audit for the fifth year running. The organisation received a score of 95.88%, demonstrating its…
FirstPort completes acquisition of Chamonix Estates
FirstPort, the leading residential property service provider, has today announced the acquisition of the residential management arm of Chamonix Estates. This will see Chamonix’s property management division joining FirstPort. Nigel…
FirstPort’s acquisition of Mainstay completes to form strengthened property management group
Following the news in June that FirstPort was to join forces with fellow property and asset manager, Mainstay Group, the businesses have today confirmed that this has now been approved…
Two FirstPort employees recognised in ‘top 50’ property management list
Two FirstPort employees have been selected for the Property Management 50 list, recognising the impact they've had on clients and customers over the last year. Lee Richards has been recognised…
FirstPort’s charity partner, Centrepoint, hands 20,000-strong Universal Credit petition into Downing Street
Young people with experience of homelessness last month handed in a petition to Downing Street calling on the government to ensure Universal Credit covers the true cost of renting for…
FirstPort adds a substantial number of homes to its portfolio
FirstPort, the residential property management company, will manage the new homes being built at Wichelstowe, one of the most significant new home developments in Swindon’s recent history. The latest phase of…