The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has urged the Scottish Government to reverse cuts to the affordable housing budget as it launches a campaign highlighting the country’s spiralling housing waiting lists and the impact of waiting for a social home.
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A Stewartry man who had been in temporary homeless accommodation has said he hopes his new home in Springholm is now his ‘forever home’. His comments come as tenants of Wheatley Homes South moved into the 47 homes in the village near Kirkcudbright, with the final handover taking place in
One of the largest regeneration proposals for Dumfries and Galloway has heard from more than 1300 people living and working in the area.
Tenants have praised a new £4.8 million housing development in Edinburgh. The Rowanbank development, in the Corstorphine area of the city, consists of 33 flats for social rent with Wheatley Homes East.
Families across Glasgow are enjoying a story with a happy ending after receiving free books throughout 2024. Wheatley Foundation has provided over 6500 free books through its partnership with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.
Wheatley Group has acquired new family homes in Glasgow in its efforts to increase the supply of quality affordable housing in the city. Wheatley Homes Glasgow has bought four new-build properties from Cruden Homes at Drumchapel in the north-west of Glasgow.
A couple has pled guilty to defrauding Wheatley Group in a voucher scam worth up to £25,000.
Wheatley Group is to make an additional 1,000 homes available to local authorities in Scotland to help tackle the homelessness crisis. Having previously committed to providing 10,000 properties to homeless people by 2026, the group has announced today that it will increase this target by 10% to help
Cruden Group has announced plans to deliver 184 new homes across three new sites in Glasgow and the Scottish Borders. The ambitious plans, which include 128 affordable homes and 56 homes for private sale, come hot on the heels of Cruden starting work on a further 218 new affordable homes across
Shelter Scotland is set to launch an anti-racism in housing network at an event hosted in Wheatley House next month. The network of housing professionals, community groups and representative bodies will offer a forum for discussion, with the aim of building capacity for anti-racist change and learni
New research shows the full impact the two-child limit policy is causing to children and families in Scotland and its critical role in entrenching child poverty. The report, Every Penny Counts - The Struggle to Survive on The Two-Child Limit, was written by Unity Consulting Scotland and commissioned
Wheatley Group and its contractors are helping a teenager from Baillieston fulfil his dream of becoming an architect. Arran Love, 17, has just started studying for a degree in Architecture at Strathclyde University with the help of a £1500 Wheatley Foundation education bursary.
Work is now under way on the £20.3 million regeneration of a former hotel in the east of Glasgow.
Wheatley Group has received praise for helping thousands of tenants access millions of pounds in unclaimed benefits. Between August 2023 and August 2024, the group's advisors assisted 8,652 customers in claiming nearly £18.5 million, including Universal Credit.
Students from Afghanistan are being helped to fulfil their dreams of becoming doctors thanks to Wheatley. Seven young women studying in Glasgow have been given upcycled iPads by Wheatley Foundation to help with their studies.