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£5 million boost for Bield retirement housing
Retirement housing developments around Scotland have been benefitting from investments made by a leading housing provider. As part of its vision for the future, Bield Housing & Care has invested more than £5 million into improving its properties over the last 12 months. Continue reading £5 million boost for Bield retirement housing
Bield “built for future”
People can look forward to benefitting from high quality housing and care services provided by Bield for long into the future, according to its Chair. Continue reading Bield “built for future”
Sheltered housing in worrying decline, says Wightman
Housing statistics published by the government yesterday point to a worrying decrease in sheltered housing says a Green MSP. Continue reading Sheltered housing in worrying decline, says Wightman
Muirhouse Housing Association AGM on Monday
Muirhouse Housing Association
Annual General Meeting
Monday 24th September at 5.30pm in Muirhouse Millennium Centre
We would like to invite tenants to our Annual General Meeting being held at the Millennium Centre this Monday 24th September.
As well as discussing the year that MHA has had we will also be giving out prizes for best garden, good neighbour award and there will be food and a raffle. There will also be an opportunity to meet some members of our team.
Close-knit pensioners support childrens’ trauma charity
A ‘close- knit’ group of tenants at a Midlothian retirement development have teamed up with Police Scotland to create cuddly toys to help youngsters bear with traumatic events. Continue reading Close-knit pensioners support childrens’ trauma charity
Landlords can be loveable too!
Landlords aren’t villains, they’re just ordinary people says new report
While the public’s image of a typical landlord might be a money-grabbing property professional, the reality is different. Office admin roles, alongside jobs in IT, teaching and accountancy are the four most common occupations for landlords, according to new research. Continue reading Landlords can be loveable too!
Leith developments shortlisted for UK award
Two Port of Leith Housing Association (PoLHA) developments have been shortlisted for national housing awards. Continue reading Leith developments shortlisted for UK award
LIFTing the lid on Scotland’s new social security system
LIFT (Low Income Families Together) organised an event to give local people an opportunity to learn more about the ongoing changes to the welfare and benefits system yesterday. Around sixty people attended the Scotland’s New Social Security System: What Does It Mean for You? conference in Muirhouse Millennium Community Centre yesterday. Continue reading LIFTing the lid on Scotland’s new social security system
Quay seals deal for three year West Granton contract
Quay Community Improvements, a social enterprise set up by Port of Leith Housing Association in 2016, has secured a three-year contract to deliver cleaning services for West Granton Housing Co-Op. Continue reading Quay seals deal for three year West Granton contract