SBHA has just turned 20, and to help us mark the occasion we treated Tenants at our Rutherford Square complex in Kelso to a bit of a party! Guests enjoyed a delicious cream tea donated by The Cream Chimneys, which was followed by musical entertainment from John Irving and Sandy Smith of the Mickricks, appearing […]

Walkabouts are a great opportunity to meet with your Community Team, hear about any plans we have for your area and share your ideas for improvements where you are. If you want to raise anything in particular, you can contact your Neighbourhood Housing Officer here – https://www.sbha.org.uk/about-sbha/whos-who/community-teams/     Town Where and who with Date […]

Huge thanks to Tenants Stephanie and Lesley who attended the first evening estate walkabout at Victoria Park Drive and Cleland Avenue yesterday. Neighbourhood Housing Officer Debbie Morrison and Michelle Scott, SBHA’s Head of Neighbourhoods and Solutions were also joined by Constable Carsley and Cllr Robin Tatler. There were numerous community and estate issues discussed – […]

A new batch of You Can Cook sessions will start on Friday 31st March and run for five weeks (7th, 14th, 21st and 28th April). Sessions will run from 12noon-1.30/2pm at Café Recharge, 58 Island Street, Galashiels. Come along and learn to cook delicious food on a budget, using nutritional ingredients without waste. You also […]

Why not join us on an estate walkabout in your neighbourhood? It’s your opportunity to give us feedback on the area where you live and also find out more about plans in your neighbourhood. Last week, Tenants and SBTO members Margaret, Greg and Ralph joined Bev and Duncan on a visit to the Wilton area […]

SBHA Warm and Well Co-ordinator Matt Rorison will be at Cafe Recharge CIC tomorrow (Wednesday) between 10am and 3pm. This is the first of his weekly drop-in sessions offering SBHA Tenants advice on energy efficiency, as well as support with access to any financial help that you may be entitled to. Why not drop in […]

Following on from Tenant feedback, we’ve been looking at ways to improve your experience when you contact SBHA.   We have now upgraded our phone system: the 01750 724444 number is still in use, but our Freephone number, 0800 0193 222, which was previously just for repairs, can now also be used for general enquiries. […]

Today we celebrate a significant birthday – SBHA is 20 years old! Twenty years ago today, with the transfer of stock from Scottish Borders Council, SBHA was “created by Tenants for Tenants!” Tenants and communities are at the heart of everything we do and we’re excited to see what the next 20 years will bring. […]