Per Page 2 10 20 50 100 500 Search Clear Search 91 items 12» WSHA's statement on the Scottish Government's Housing Emergency Action Plan A statement from our Director of Development & Asset Management Karen Shaw and the Board of West of Scotland Housing Association We're celebrating our 60th all over the West of Scotland! It's our 60th anniversary year and we've been having a great time over the past few weeks holding birthday parties around our neighbourhoods. Building the Future with WSHA Join us at our all-day 60th anniversary celebration, 16th Sep 2025 NEW: ESOL Conversation Café at Cowlairs Community Flat + Garden Practice your English language skills at our welcoming weekly group Willowacre Trust receive £135,000 in Independent Age funding WSHA’s charitable subsidiary Willowacre Trust are thrilled to announce they have been selected as one of only 13 organisations across the UK to receive funding from Independent Age’s Boosting Advice Fund. New Social & Wellbeing group for Cowlairs and Springburn The new weekly group kicks off next Wednesday at the Cowlairs & Springburn Community Flat 60th Anniversary events near you! West of Scotland Housing Association are celebrating our 60th anniversary – and we’d love for you to join us. Meet the first recipient of our Irene Robertson Qualification Fund Local young person takes first steps into career in Housing as inaugural recipient of WSHA’s Irene Robertson Qualification Fund WSHA's Corporate Business Plan 2025-30 The summary of WSHA Group's Corporate Business Plan for the next five years, 2025-30, is now available to view on our website. FREE Beginners' Photography course returns to Charing Cross this Autumn Want to learn how to take beautiful digital photos? We're excited to offer free places on 12-week beginners' digital photography course Do you know a Diamond Tenant? Nominate outstanding members of your community to be recognised as a Diamond Tenant I Heart my Home childrens' art competition! Create a picture showing us the things you love about where you live and win a pile of goodies from Smiggle! Helping our community get into work with Jobs & Business Glasgow Free one-to-one support available in Barrowfield and Charing Cross to help you kick-start your next career move Major refurbishment project completes at Glasgow's Park Road The project is part of the first phase of major investment promised to former Charing Cross HA tenants Join us as a tenant Board member Do you live in Glasgow? Passionate about making real change in your community? Join us as a tenant Board member! Happy 60th anniversary WSHA! We're celebrating six diamond decades at the forefront of Scotland’s social housing sector West of Scotland Housing Association pays tribute to dedicated and long-serving Board Member Elaine Davidson A dedicated and passionate WSHA tenant, Board member and friend, Elaine passed away peacefully on 23rd February this year. Storm Eowyn repairs update - 28 April Following completion of the majority of roof and wall repairs across our communities, we have started instructing the work for priority fence repairs and replacements. 12 new energy-efficient homes completed in Hamilton, Lanarkshire This week we were delighted to welcome the first tenants to our new development of 12 energy-efficient homes in the town centre of Hamilton Annual Gardening Competition is BACK! Our popular garden competition is back as part of our 60th anniversary celebrations We launch new Cowlairs & Springburn community flat Tenants came along to see the Community Flat for themselves, meet the team and share their own visions for how the new space could be used. Qualification fund launched in memory of Irene Robertson WSHA are proud to launch a new qualification fund to support young people in our communities Stock Condition surveys are now underway Stock Condition Surveys are important in making sure we properly plan our upgrade programmes, such as window and kitchen replacements. Update on Storm Eowyn damage Our team have been working hard to address damage caused to our homes after Storm Eowyn in late January and we appreciate your patience. Antisocial Behaviour 2024/25 and actions we've taken Read about our process for tackling antisocial behaviour in our communities and how we've responded to complaints in 2024/25 Board member recruitment: WIllowacre Trust Are you passionate about creating meaningful change for people and communities? Make your mark with the Board of Willowacre Trust Cowlairs & Springburn Community Flat open day Join us at our new community space for Cowlairs and Springburn Tenant Scrutiny Group Report 2024 now available The latest report from our Tenant Scrutiny Group is now available, focusing on our day-to-day Repairs Service. WSHA raise over £11,317 for Beatson Cancer Charity WSHA raise our largest corporate charity total ever for Glasgow's Beatson Cancer Charity Storm Eowyn repairs update We thank all of our customers for their patience and understanding as we've worked through our backlog of repairs calls. Medical adaptations update Funding for medical adaptations in the 2024/25 financial year now exhausted Meet 'Westy'- our new web-based AI assistant Designed to help you find the answers you need across our website, quickly, easily, and in 95 different languages! Cost of Living Report 2024 launched Read our findings from over a year of working with tenants to respond to the cost of living crisis. Could we help you with your fuel costs? We have received some limited additional funding from Octopus Energy that will help us to support some tenants with their fuel costs this winter. Scottish Government cut funding for medical adaptations More on what the reduction in Scottish Government funding means for you Meet West of Scotland Group's new Chief Executive WSHA have appointed Simon Fitzpatrick as our next Chief Executive Officer. West of Scotland Housing Association pays tribute long-serving colleague Irene Robertson We pay tribute to our popular, long-serving colleague Irene Robertson, who passed away suddenly in October after a short illness. WSHA and Aberlour Children’s charity team up to give families the gift of Christmas The team had a lovely afternoon yesterday as we had the chance to gather together and donate over 100 gifts to Aberlour Children's Charity as part of our annual 'spirit of Christmas' gift drive. Meet Karen, our new Director of Development and Asset Management We're very pleased to announce Karen Shaw as our new Director of Development & Asset Management. Planning submitted by WSHA for Glasgow’s first ‘modular’ housing development The modular homes will be constructed off-site and delivered 90% complete to Cowlairs site Woodlands & Garnethill Christmas Fair Join your neighbours and wider community at the Fred Paton Centre for a fun-filled festive afternoon packed with activities and treats for all ages! The WSHA 2024 panto ticket ballot is open! Panto season is fast approaching and, as previous years, Willowacre Trust have a limited number of tickets available for pantomimes in your area. New homes in Dundashill and Hamilton win at the Herald Property Awards. We were thrilled that our new developments - both large and small - were recognised at September's Herald Property Awards. WSHA's 2023/24 Annual Charter Report is now available Watch the video or read the report to see how we performed against the SHR's average figures. Claim Pension Credit by 21st December Over 800,000 households in the UK are eligible for Pension Credit but have not claimed it. With the government’s recent announcement that the Winter Fuel Payment will now be means-tested, it’s more important than ever to understand the benefits of claiming Pension Credit. Chief Executive Officer of WSHA, Brian Gannon, announces his retirement Brian Gannon, Chief Executive of WSHA, has announces his plan to retire in Spring 2025. 12 new energy-efficient affordable homes for Hamilton WSHA are proud to be working in partnership with Procast Group to deliver 12 new energy-efficient 2-bedroom flats to Hamilton's Alness Street. Going for Gold! WSHA recognised as top workplace with upgraded Investors In People accreditation WSHA are proud to have our commitment to supporting our staff recognised with a coveted Gold Investors in People accreditation. Net Zero funding secured for Hill Road upgrades WSHA successful in securing Net Zero funding for major upgrade of 36 sheltered housing properties in Cumbernauld WSHA Tenants benefitting from promising first trials of new energy-efficient heating system, 'infrared' wallpaper We're leading the way in investigating new energy efficiency solutions for our tenants, with promising first trials of innovative new heating technology, ‘infrared’ wallpaper.
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