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Celebrating our award-winning developments and employees
Nine FirstPort retirement developments and two Development Managers have been recognised as being ‘simply the best’ at the Elderly Accommodation Counsel (EAC) Awards 2019. Exemplary Development Managers FirstPort’s Diane MacGregor…
Heather Payne joins FirstPort as Chief Technology Officer
Residential property management company FirstPort has appointed Heather Payne as Chief Technology Officer. She will be responsible for FirstPort’s digital transformation programme. Nigel Howell, Chief Executive, FirstPort, said: “Unlocking the…
New Regional Manager for Large & Complex Developments announced
Cihan Gokensel joins FirstPort as Regional Manager for Large & Complex Developments. Based within property management company FirstPort’s eastern region, Cihan will be leading a team of Development and Property…
Where are we two years on from Grenfell?
Fire safety and the residents' voice. Dame Judith Hackitt, who led the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety in 2017, discussed the importance of resident engagement on fire…
FirstPort announces acquisition of Barratt Residential Asset Management
FirstPort has today announced the acquisition of Barratt Residential Asset Management (BRAM), Barratt London’s property management company. FirstPort Chief Executive Nigel Howell said: “We are delighted to be welcoming Barratt…
Viventi Capital Management appoints FirstPort as their Build to Rent partner in UK with £100m investment
An agreement between Viventi Capital Management and FirstPort is set to have a major impact on the country’s emerging Build to Rent (BTR) market, with Viventi bringing £100m of investment…
Two Senior HR Appointments Announced
FirstPort has made two senior appointments to its HR leadership team that will enhance every aspect of their employees’ experience. Emma Smith has joined FirstPort as Head of Talent. She…
FirstPort named as one of the UK’s Top Employers
FirstPort has joined a select group of companies to be named as one of the UK’s 2019 Top Employers. FirstPort is one of only 90 companies to be given this…
FirstPort awarded Five Star grading in the British Safety Council’s Occupational Health and Safety Audit for the third consecutive year
We are delighted to announce that FirstPort has achieved five stars in the Five Star Occupational Health & Safety Audit conducted by the British Safety Council. Scoring an exceptional 99.38%…
FirstPort launches new charity partnership with Centrepoint
After two successful years with Emmaus as FirstPort’s charity partner, raising over £100,000 and contributing to seven new rooms in two different Emmaus communities in that time, we are now…
