Manningham Housing Association (MHA) is proud to have been Highly Commended in the Excellence in Company Culture and Employee Development category at the Northern Housing Awards 2026.
The recognition highlights MHA’s ongoing commitment to creating a positive, inclusive and people-focused workplace, where colleagues feel supported, valued and empowered to thrive.
The award celebrates organisations that go above and beyond to develop strong workplace cultures, invest in staff development, and promote equality, diversity and inclusion. Being highly commended in this category reflects the strength of MHA’s approach to supporting its people and, in turn, delivering better outcomes for customers.
MHA was also shortlisted in several prestigious categories on the night, including:
- Landlord of the Year
- Best Affordable Housing Development (One Meadow, Eccleshill)
- Northern Housing Team of the Year (Income Team)
This wide recognition demonstrates the organisation’s commitment to excellence across housing delivery, customer service, and organisational culture.
Speaking about the achievement, MHA highlighted the collective effort behind the recognition:
“We are incredibly proud to have been highly commended in this category. It reflects the culture we have built together — one that prioritises wellbeing, inclusion and continuous development.
This achievement belongs to all our colleagues, whose dedication and commitment make MHA such a positive place to work and enable us to deliver the best possible services to our tenants.”
MHA continues to place people at the heart of everything it does — from supporting staff wellbeing and development to investing in communities and delivering high-quality homes.