Hanover Scotland

Mrs Margaret Robertson (left) and Mrs Julia Patterson cutting the special birthday cake Residents at a sheltered housing complex in Ardrossan were treated to an afternoon of celebrations to mark a major anniversary in the history of the site.

Helen Murdoch Housing sector data and insight provider HouseMark Scotland has this week appointed its first chairperson.

An innovative project which helps disadvantaged older black and ethnic minority people has received lottery funding of £337,000, enabling the project which is supported by housing associations Trust, Hanover and Bield to continue improving older people’s lives. The Older People Services Project w

Karen McIntosh Concluding our series of Just A Minute profiles of housing association finance directors, run in partnership with our sister publication Scottish Financial News, is Karen McIntosh, director of strategic finance at Hanover Scotland.

Residents at a sheltered and owner occupied housing complex in Edinburgh were treated to a special lunch to celebrate a major anniversary in the history of the site. To celebrate 30 years since the site at Carlyle Court was opened in 1986, resident and chair of the residents committee, 82 year old M

Hanover’s director of customer services, Chris Milburn with Mrs Helen Forson cutting the personalised birthday cake Residents at a sheltered housing complex in West Linton were treated to a special lunch to celebrate a major anniversary in the history of the site.

A new housing development for older people in Moray which puts into practice the latest design and research to bring health care back into the community has been handed over to Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association. The new development at Varis Court, on Leask Road in Forres was developed in partne

Jim Brown Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association has launched a brand new volunteering service to combat social exclusion among their residents, an issue that disproportionately affects older people.

Roxxy, the first kitten rescued, getting her paws massaged by her new owner Residents of a sheltered housing complex in Larbert have rescued an abandoned litter of kittens after a week-long drama to save the fluffy creatures when they were discovered hiding in the back garden of their Hanover (Scotl

Margaret and her family celebrating with their medals at the finish line (from left) Margaret’s daughter Michelle, Margaret, granddaughter Taylor (13), daughter in law Anne, and granddaughter Emma (13) A 65 year old grandmother, living in a Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association development in Liv

(from left) Mrs Jean Willets, new tenant at Taylor Court in Keith learning about fire safety in her home from SFRS community safety advocates Andrew Nicol and Russel Farquhar An innovative partnership between the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) and Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association is t

Scott Quin with his grandma, May Patton, at her home in Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association’s St Margaret’s Court in Edinburgh The 92 year-old resident of a Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association development in Edinburgh has spoken of her delight at her grandson winning a Paralympic silver me

Hanover’s chief executive Helen Murdoch, with Lesley Palmer, Chief Architect from The Dementia Centre, Stirling University An audience of more than 70 people were treated to an enthralling afternoon at Hanover’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) last week.

Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association has launched a new Facebook group for residents to share news, views and useful tips with friends and relatives and to ask any questions they may have about Hanover’s services. ‘Hanover Blether’ went live last month and was made a reality after a resident

June with her painting, Islands of Eigg and Rhum, which was selected to be exhibited at the Mall Galleries, London in 2006 Over £1,500 has been raised for MND Scotland through the exhibition and sale of more than 60 paintings by local amateur artist and Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association reside