A social housing provider owned by Bury council is to be wound up.

Six Town Housing (STH) was previously the council’s arms length management company, which controlled most of the borough’s social housing stock.

In February 2024, the council took back control of the vast majority of social homes in the borough from STH. placing them under its in house management.

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However, the organisation remained a wholly owned subsidiary company of the council, still owning and managing 149 specialist properties for social rent.

A strategic review of STH was commissioned by the council which has concluded ‘the current STH governance arrangements put both it and the council at

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