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2 Weekly Bidding Cycle

Published: Monday 1 December 2025

There will be a 2 weekly Bidding Cycle which will start on Wednesday 24 December 2025 and close on Sunday 4 January 2026. 

Weekly Bidding Cycles will resume on Wednesday 7 January 2026.

Extra Care housing is offered by Hampshire County Council in partnership with Eastleigh Borough Council, Test Valley Borough Council and Winchester City Council

Published: Tuesday 30 September 2025

Extra Care accommodation allows older people to live their lives actively and independently in self-contained accommodation with a tenancy.

Care staff are based onsite and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide planned care and support and to respond in the case of emergencies.

Further details can be found on the Sheltered, Extra Care and Almshouses page

Pension Credit

Published: Wednesday 9 October 2024

Find out if you’re eligible for Pension Credit by checking the Pension Credit eligibility rules. For more information visit www.gov.uk/pension-credit-calculator .

PRIVATE RENTING - Local Housing Allowance (LHA)

Published: Thursday 14 March 2024

Local Housing Allowance (LHA) determines the maximum financial support available for renters in the private rented sector.

Your LHA rate affects how much help you get when renting from a private landlord. It is used to work out both:

  • Housing benefit
  • Universal credit housing element.

LHA rates will increase in April 2024.

Further details can be found on our Local Housing Allowance page.

 

 

Venta Living Limited Homes available to rent in Winnall

Published: Wednesday 29 November 2023

Venta Living Limited is offering beautiful new apartments at Foxglove House in Winnall available to rent with an assured shorthold tenancy. Within easy walking distance to central Winchester.

Venta Living Limited Poster

For further details visit www.ventaliving.co.uk or email www.ventaliving.co.uk .