Together with architects Smith Scott Mullan Associates, we are holding a pre-planning consultation on proposals for around 25 two-story affordable homes at a site at Linglie Road in Selkirk. We know how important this site is to the local community, so we really want to hear what you think of these proposals – your views […]

SBHA was delighted to be part of Employability Week 2024 It was great to have Hawick High School Head Teacher Lisa Scott visit SBHA last week. Pictured outside SBHA’s Head Office in Selkirk: Carly Stewart, Director of Finance; Lisa Scott, HHS Head Teacher; Maria Lyle, Chief Operating Officer; and Rachel Dickson, Head of People. Developing […]

‘Come & Try Bowls’   SBHA and Waverley Tenants are invited to Waverley’s ‘Come & Try Bowls’ afternoon on Thursday 16th May, from 2pm until 4.30pm at Wilton Bowling Club in Hawick. A fun and free social afternoon, where you can meet neighbours, friends, and the local community in relaxed surroundings, with a chance for […]

Help shape the future of your local area here in Selkirk! SBHA and Smith Scott Mullan Architects are inviting residents to view proposals for a residential development of around 25 two-story affordable homes on a site at Linglie Road, Selkirk. Residents’ views will help to inform the Planning Application which is being prepared for submission […]

Easter Colouring Competition – Winners A lovely job for a Friday morning – here we are presenting the prizes to the winners of our recent competition launched at the school’s Easter Coffee Afternoon. Pictured are: Susan Falconer, Neighbourhood Housing Officer; Graeme Paterson, Senior ASB Adviser; and Miss Mackenzie, Deputy Head Teacher; with pupils Reece aged […]

It’s National Gardening Week! And it’s a great time to get your gardening gloves on for SBTO’s Annual Gardening Competition! This year, we’ll be judging in mid-July, so don’t forget, as well as the overall Best Garden category, there are prizes on offer for Best Container Garden, Best Window Box, Best Food Grown in Garden […]

Work has officially commenced on Scottish Borders Housing Association’s latest development in Newtown St Boswells. SBHA’s Chief Operating Officer Maria Lyle, Director of Development Emma Garry and Chair of the Board of Management Robin Hill were joined on-site by for the official start of works by Grant Davidson of M&J Ballantyne Limited, who will deliver […]

We are thrilled to announce that we have been named as a finalist in the Scottish Home Awards 2024! Our new-build development at Tweed Court in Kelso has been shortlisted in the category Affordable Housing Development (Social Rent under 100 units). We’re hugely proud to have received this recognition on such a complex project. Being […]

Kelso Garden Opening Day Event What a brilliant time we had at the Orchard Park Community Garden opening event last Friday morning. It was a great opportunity for all partners and the local community to meet up for a blether and a cuppa, and to see how the garden is taking shape. With a welcome […]

  With the weather improving (no, really!) why not get out and about with your Community Team? Walkabouts are a great opportunity to find out more about what’s going on in your area, and share your ideas for making a difference where you are! See below for details of walkabouts near you. Your area Neighbourhood […]