Wheatley Group

Wheatley Group has announced four new appointments to its board. Caroline Gardner CBE has been appointed as a non-executive director and chair of the Group Audit committee. She was joined on the board by new subsidiary board chairs Eric Gibson, Mairi Martin and Lindsey Cartwright at Wednesday’

Action taken to restructure loan arrangements has helped Wheatley Group report a “strengthened” balance sheet and will bring benefits for tenants as well as the housing provider’s new-build and investment programmes, according to the group’s director of finance. In March this

A Loretto tenant in Glasgow has created a stunning garden that is bringing people together and creating a real sense of community. John McInally transformed outdoor space at Kippen Gate, the former Buckley Street school in Parkhouse in the north of the city, into a striking garden.

Details on the progress being made on the various elements of the £88 million development of the Meat Market site were given to Glasgow City Council yesterday. The site will feature more than 500 new homes, a linear park, new active travel routes, a community hub, business start-up units, sust

GHA has transformed the site of a former police station in Main Street, Baillieston, to provide 37 new affordable homes.

Wheatley Group has hailed the work of its ‘Connected Response’ technology – in the form of a small device attached to the wall – which allows people to set the time and temperature for their electric heating. It has been shown to reduce energy use by up to 30% and c

Over 236 tonnes of furniture have been saved from being dumped or going to landfill thanks to a life-changing upcycling service from Wheatley Group.

Delighted tenant Jane Hendrie has moved back to her home in Broxburn a year after a devastating flood and has praised the response of West Lothian Housing Partnership (WLHP) staff. Jane and her neighbours in Pyothall Court were hit by severe flooding last August following heavy rain.

Green-fingered Wheatley Group tenants are digging deep and growing their own food in communities – to help cut food miles and enjoy a new hobby. Older people living in Wheatley Group’s Livingwell communities have been busy in communal gardens across Glasgow, growing fruit and vegetables

A remarkable conversion of a Victorian council depot to create 52 new homes for affordable rent in the centre of Glasgow has been named as the winner of Historic Environment Scotland’s Conservation and Climate Change Award, a special category award of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in S

Wheatley Group is to invest £100 million in major glazing, insulation and heating initiatives as part of a green agenda drive.

A new Housing First Pilot Project has been launched in Dumfries. The Housing First concept offers permanent accommodation to the most vulnerable and complexly disadvantaged people as quickly as possible and provides ongoing support to help them recover from any needs they may have, such as mental he

Young people in Paisley are re-imagining life post-pandemic as part of a new arts project. ‘From The Rubble’ brings young people together to build their creative skills and confidence and explore what it’s like living in the ‘new normal’.

The fourth single from the debut album from award-winning music collective the Ensemble has been released – and celebrates the confidence of the women of Glasgow. Glittery Bums is the latest release from the project, which sees young people team up with professional musicians to write and reco

A GHA tenant who lost his leg to diabetes is enjoying a new lease of life thanks to a wheelchair-adapted home in the neighbourhood where he has lived for decades. At the end of May, Allan McNally and his wife Moira moved into their new home in Kennishead Avenue in the south side of Glasgow after spe