Freebridge Community Housing
Abbie Panks is an accomplished communications and marketing professional with extensive experience in public relations, event management, and community engagement. Currently serving as the Head of Communications and Marketing at Freebridge Community Housing since June 2023, Panks has maintained a successful freelance career since January 1999, providing PR consultancy to diverse clients. Notable roles include Campaign Manager and Vice Chair for the King's Arms community pub initiative, PR & Communications Manager for The Fairyland Trust, and previous positions such as Head of Events and Marketing at Raynham Estate and Facilities Manager at CBRE. Panks has also contributed as a Trustee and Director for the Alive Leisure Trust and Vice Chair for Discover King's Lynn, demonstrating a strong commitment to community development and stakeholder collaboration.
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Freebridge Community Housing
Freebridge Community Housing is the largest not for profit housing provider in West Norfolk. We own and manage close to 7,000 homes in total. We are committed to our vision of “Developing Homes and Creating Opportunities for People within West Norfolk”. Freebridge was established in April 2006 and since then has been continually evolving to meet the individual needs of our customers and the changing requirements within the housing sector. A key priority has been ensuring delivery on our promise to customers to deliver a major home improvement programme by our 2012 deadline. In addition we are dedicated to working with local partners to address wider social issues such as community development, customer engagement and the tackling of anti-social behaviour.