A much-anticipated transformation of a vacant urban site in Dundee is now complete, with 162 new homes already occupied by residents.
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Hillcrest tenant services manager Joy Melville made a presentation at a conference attended by 2,000 school pupils on housing conditions and their link to health and poverty. The Social Inequalities Conference, which was held at Dundee's Caird Hall last Wednesday, saw an audience of pupils from acro
Three Scottish housing associations have celebrated the delivery of innovative homes in Dundee to support independent living and help address the housing emergency in Scotland. In an event at the Charleston homes in Dundee yesterday, MP for Dundee Chris Law and MSP for Dundee City West, Joe Fitzpatr
As Scotland marked Scottish Housing Day 2024 yesterday, the Hillcrest Homes leadership team has reflected on its ongoing commitment to providing high-quality social housing to fit the needs of tenants throughout their lives. For chief executive Angela Linton and deputy chief executive Fiona Mor
Perth and Kinross Council have approved plans for 38 new affordable homes to be built in Rattray in partnership with Hillcrest Housing Association.
Hillcrest has announced the upcoming retirement of its chief executive, Angela Linton, who will be stepping down from her role in June 2025. Ms Linton has been at the heart of Hillcrest’s success since becoming CEO in 2014, and her departure marks the conclusion of a truly remarkable era in th
The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) and some of its members met First Minister John Swinney this week to outline what support is required for Scotland's housing associations. The SFHA's chief executive Sally Thomas and director of external affairs Carolyn Lochhead w
Campion Homes has officially handed over the first accessible homes as part of the new Charleston development in Dundee.
Hillcrest's Ellengowan regeneration project has been lauded with a silver award in the Affordable Housing category at the Scottish Design Awards 2024.
Glasgow-based building services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland) has been appointed to a £59 million mixed-use development in Edinburgh by Graham. Located on Abbey Lane in Meadowbank, ‘Burnet Point’ is a residential development comprising 298 student beds for accommodation provider Uni
Hillcrest has submitted plans to Dundee City Council to convert a 100-year-old care home in Broughty Ferry into residential apartments. Ferry House closed its doors for good in March this year after the building was deemed no longer fit for purpose. The B-listed building located on Gray Street serve
The newly completed mural at Dundonald Street was unveiled last week and featured on STV news.
Three Scottish housing associations are working together to help address the housing emergency in Scotland, focusing on providing homes for independent living.
Hillcrest is set to deliver 298 new homes for affordable rent in the centre of Dundee in 2024, with 160 homes already complete, and a further 85 scheduled to be completed by the end of summer.
A multi-organisational organised walk to show solidarity with those recovering from substance and alcohol misuse and poor mental health saw a number of service users and support workers don their boots to tackle Ben Vrackie.