Wheatley Group

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

Wheatley Homes East has handed over 25 new homes to delighted tenants in the Rosewell community of Midlothian. The social landlord part-funded the development, with an additional £2.7 million from Scottish Government grant funding.

An upcycling service that provides free furniture and white goods to social housing tenants is celebrating its 10th anniversary. The Home Comforts programme is run by Wheatley Foundation, part of Wheatley Group.

A previous ‘ghost town’ in West Lothian is coming back to life as more tenants move into their affordable homes.

A contract set to deliver 23 social rent homes as part of a new development situated in South Queensferry has been concluded with work now well underway.

More than 1200 tonnes of bulk waste was picked up from the streets of Edinburgh, West Lothian and Fife this year thanks to Wheatley Homes East.

Wheatley Group is encouraging its tenants to ‘Stay Safe’ this Christmas.  The housing association is sharing safety tips to help keep people safe and secure in their home over the festive period. 

Young people across Dumfries will receive bikes for Christmas thanks to a partnership between Summerhill Community Centre and Wheatley Homes South. A total of 50 new bikes, along with helmets, lights and locks will be gifted to children and young people, many of whom are Wheatley residents thanks to

Work has started on a development of more than 30 new homes for social rent in Johnstonebridge. Wheatley Homes South, the largest social landlord in Dumfries and Galloway, is building 33 new high-quality, affordable homes.

Wheatley Group has received real Living Wage accreditation for the first time. The accreditation is a recognition that the group is committed to paying its 3000 employees, as well as contracted staff, the real Living Wage of at least £12.60 per hour. 

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.