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October 2021

My SBHA App Update

*** App Update *** We’re making improvements to our Repairs booking system. We need to take the MySBHA Customer App offline this afternoon at 2pm, to carry out further tests to prepare for a major system upgrade. We hope to have the App up and running again early next week – we apologise for any […]

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Borderers urged to remain prepared for further rainfall and potential flooding

Update from Scottish Borders Council.   Update for residents on current weather situation: A total of 12 flood warnings are currently in place. Further rainfall through the day will continue to impact on river levels, with more flood warnings likely to be issued. More details – http://ow.ly/sJzT50GzTQA

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SBTO’s Halloween Competition

It’s almost time for Halloween and SBTO has a competition open to all SBHA Tenants. Can you spot 13 differences in our ‘Spooky Spot the Difference’? Let us know the differences by emailing communications@sbha.org.uk by Monday 1st November 12noon for your chance to win a £20 voucher. To see the full image go to our […]

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MySBHA Customer App – unavailable on Wednesday 20th October

The MySBHA Customer App will be unavailable on Wednesday 20th October from 2pm, as we are testing an upgrade. It will be available again on Thursday morning – we apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. You can still contact us by emailing enquiries@sbha.org.uk, or by calling 01750 724444, and you can report repairs to […]

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Have your say – satisfaction surveys with BMG

We’re listening… Let us know what you think… BMG Research is currently carrying out surveys on our behalf. You may be contacted via email, text message or by phone and invited to take part. If you’re contacted, please take the time to let us know how we’re doing. Your feedback helps us shape the support […]

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Warm Home Discounts – find out if you’re eligible

Worried about heating your home this winter? If you are in receipt of certain benefits you could get £140 off your electricity bill for winter 2021 to 2022 under the Warm Home Discount Scheme. The money is not paid to you – it’s a one-off discount on your electricity bill, between October and March. You […]

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What to do if your energy company goes bust

Environmental charity Changeworks has published advice on what to do if your gas or electricity supplier goes bust. This is in response to increased concerns and questions from residents and tenants on energy suppliers getting into difficulty due to rising gas prices. Changeworks advice sheet, Help if your gas or electricity supplier goes bust, sets […]

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Scottish Borders Council asks for input on housing priorities

Scottish Borders Council is calling for people to participate in shaping its next five-year Local Housing Strategy. Complete their survey here – http://ow.ly/d6iQ50Gn2E9 The survey is available until the 30th November.

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SBHA secures new loan facility

We’re delighted to confirm that we have secured a new loan facility from the Royal Bank of Scotland – full details below.     Flexible funding deal enables new affordable housing for Scottish Borders 06 October 2021 – Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) has secured a £58 million facility from Royal Bank of Scotland to […]

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