Now the moment you have all been waiting for… The winner of SBHA’s 20th Birthday Bear is… Abbie Scott, age 8, from Burnfoot in Hawick! Abbie met our Birthday Bear at Burnfoot Carnival in July and suggested the name Sofea. Congratulations Abbie – Sofea will be coming to live with you soon… Thank you to […]

Notice of Scottish Borders Tenants Organisation (SBTO) Annual General Meeting (AGM) Tuesday 24th October 2023 6.30pm – 7.30pm SBHA Head Office in Selkirk or via Microsoft Teams To book your place, please contact SBHA’s Tenant & Community Engagement Facilitator Louise McNeilage on 07811 295688 or email communications@sbha.org.uk.

SBHA held its Annual General Meeting recently, and marked 20 years since the Association was first created. Chair Robin Hill welcomed everyone, with a special mention for former Chief Executive Janice Cambridge, and founding Board Members Ian McDonald and Marlen Jones, who were all in attendance. The Chair reflected on SBHA’s growth, development and achievements […]

    Town Where and who with Date Time Newstead, Bowden, Darnick Join Neighbourhood Housing Officer Jill Robertson and Neighbourhood Property Officer Duncan Combe covering Newstead, Bowden and Darnick. 04/10/23 14:00 Galashiels Join Neighbourhood Property Officer Greig Murray for an estate walkabout covering Mossilee and Meigle Street. 05/10/23 13:00 Newtown St Boswells Join Neighbourhood Housing […]

Langlee Evening Estate Walkabout Recently SBHA held an evening Estate Walkabout in Lower Langlee. This is in response to Tenants asking for walkabouts to be held at this later time in the day. Neighbourhood Housing Officer Kelly Mitchell and Neighbourhood Property Officer Greig Murray were joined by PC Sarah Shaw, Cllr Faye Sinclair, SBHA Tenant […]

**SBTO calendar photo competition!** Calling all budding photographers…. yes, it’s that time of year again! We’re calling for your best shots of the Scottish Borders for our Tenant Calendar. Over the years we’ve been absolutely blown away by the talent out there, and we’re sure this year will be no different! Please send your high-resolution […]

Scottish Housing Day 2023 – Housing as a career Meet Danielle Swaffield – Senior Team Leader (Solutions) “My name is Danielle, and I am the Senior Team Leader (Solutions) at Scottish Borders Housing Association. I joined SBHA in June 2019 as a Team Leader, before moving to my current role in August 2022. I have […]

We are delighted to confirm that our new homes at Glensax Place in Peebles are now available to bid on! There are 6 brand new, 2 Bedroom family homes: • 3 ground floor flats, 3 first floor flats • 2 double bedrooms (suitable for 4 persons) • Family Bathroom • Gas central heating • Shared […]

This year, Scottish Housing Day is celebrating housing as a career. Check out our social media pages next Wednesday, where we will be introducing you to some of our SBHA team members and featuring their housing career stories. http://www.scottishhousingday.co.uk/ #ScottishHousingDay

Come and share your views on SBHA’s Rent and Service Charges SBHA is reviewing the way that rents and service charges are calculated. Every Tenant will have received a newsletter with the consultation survey included, and can fill in the paper copy, or scan the QR code to complete the survey online, or click here: […]