A man who experienced homelessness twice is now working for the housing support organisation that helped him get his life back on track. Christian Lilombo first became homeless in his early teens following the death of his mother. During the pandemic, he found himself without a place to live a
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Wheatley Homes Glasgow is urging tenants in the south of the city to sign up to a new garden maintenance pilot programme.
As the UK celebrates World Book Day, nearly 2000 children in Scotland have been helped to read thanks to a partnership between Wheatley Group and a world music legend. Thanks to the support of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, Wheatley Foundation has distributed over 40,000 books to 18
Families in Glasgow’s East End are settling into their new homes as the first phase of the new Calton Village development takes shape. The ambitious project is transforming a vacant site close to the city centre into a vibrant new community. Wheatley Group is partnering with McTaggart Construc
Work has started on the final phase of a 15-year regeneration project which will see nearly 60 new homes built in Glasgow.
Thousands of families across Scotland face years of anguish in overcrowded, insecure, and expensive homes as a result of the country’s housing emergency, according to a new report from the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations and Wheatley Group.
A sheriff has ruled that it would be disproportionate for a housing association to evict a tenant under a Scottish secure tenancy with a lifelong psychiatric disorder after proceedings for recovery of possession were raised based on anti-social and criminal behaviour in Glasgow Sheriff Court.
Loretto Housing Association has handed over keys to 15 families at a new-build development in Croy. The £2.8 million development in North Lanarkshire at Croyhill Road was completed ahead of the scheduled completion date of March.
A support service for communities in Falkirk has expanded its services to help people struggling with the cost of living. Wheatley Care’s Falkirk Tenancy Support Service has launched a food parcel service to support the people they work for if they are struggling financially.
Wheatley Homes South is hosting an information event next week on its plans to build 56 homes in Leswalt. The event on Wednesday 12 February will give residents the chance to hear more about the plans and speak with staff and external partners about the development.
Wheatley Homes Glasgow is taking part in a Glasgow City Council programme aimed at reducing overcrowding and freeing up social housing for families on extended waiting lists.
More than 18,000 tonnes of bulk waste have been collected from Glasgow’s streets by Wheatley Homes Glasgow. The housing provider’s Neighbourhood Environmental Team (NETs) cleared the white goods, furniture and other items and recycled them in the last 12 months.
Wheatley Group has retained the prestigious Investors in Young People (IIYP) accreditation. The housing, care and property management group retained the award in recognition of the way it encourages and develops its young employees.
The Inner House of the Court of Session has refused an appeal against a lord ordinary’s decision to refuse to reduce a decision of Glasgow City Council not to conduct an Environmental Impact Assessment in respect of the demolition of four tower blocks in Maryhill.
Wheatley Group has pledged its support to MCR Pathways, which runs a schools-based mentoring programme matching care-experienced young people with volunteer mentors. Care-experienced young people often have fewer life chances, and research shows having a mentor can help boost young people’s co