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Focus on Fire Safety – fire door installation with Sidey

**Focus on Fire Safety**   Our contractor, Sidey, is on-site fitting new, fully-compliant fire doors to over 1,000 homes in SBHA blocks. If your home is to have a door fitted, you’ll get a letter advising you of when work is to take place. If the appointment is not suitable, please get in touch as […]

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Focus on fire safety – smoke alarm upgrades

This week we’re focusing on fire safety.   Did you know that the Scottish Law for fire and smoke alarms is changing? From February 2022, every home in Scotland will be required by law to have interlinked fire alarms mounted on the ceiling. An interlinked fire and smoke alarm system is made up of alarms […]

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Energy efficiency approach at the forefront for SBHA

Energy efficiency approach at the forefront for SBHA Team members from Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) recently attended the Renewable Energy Awareness course, delivered by Borders College Department of Enterprise and Business Innovation (DEBI). Funded through Flexible Workforce Development (FWDF) Funding, SBHA staff attended the awareness session to learn more about the fabric first approach […]

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Capture Christmas – with our photo competition!

What does Christmas mean to you? Can you capture it in a single picture? It might be a frosty morning walk, a plate of mince pies, or a tree decorated with all the bits and pieces that you’ve collected over the years. The stars made out of cellophane, the angels carefully crafted from a paper […]

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Have you heard our radio ad?

Did you know that as well as providing affordable homes, at Scottish Borders Housing Association we have a range of services to support Tenants?   Through covid-19 we have – supported more than 190 Tenants to get online through Connecting Scotland – made more than 8,000 check-in calls to make sure Tenants were ok   […]

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Get involved in decision making in your area – join us on a walkabout!

Get involved and help to shape decisions in your area – join us for a walkabout! Here’s where they’re happening near you in December. Town Location Date Time Where to meet Galalshiels Mossilee/Meigle Street 2/12/2021 13:00 Meet Fiona Mallin and Greig Murray at the top of Meigle Street Langlee Upper Langlee 15/12/2021 13:00 Meet Kelly […]

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Have you heard our new radio ad?

Have you heard our radio ad on Radio Borders?   Did you know that as well as providing affordable homes, at Scottish Borders Housing Association we have a range of services to support Tenants? We can help you manage your bills, support you to clear debts and even provide help and support with reducing heating […]

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Get Involved at SBHA!

You have lots of opportunities to participate at SBHA – why not find out more! Would you like to get involved by giving your feedback and influencing decision making at SBHA? There are many ways that you can get involved. Why not get in touch with Louise McNeilage, our Tenant & Community Engagement Facilitator, who […]

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Competition Winner – Danielle from Earlston

Here’s Danielle Austin from Earlston who correctly spotted the 13 differences in our Spooky Spot the Difference last month. Danielle won a £20 gift voucher donated by SBTO. Look out for more ways to get involved coming soon… #getinvolved #HereForYou #tenantengagement

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SBTO’s AGM

SBTO held its second online AGM on the 26th October. The AGM was attended by SBTO members plus colleagues from the SBHA leadership team. SBTO members were delighted that Robin Hill, Chair of SBHA, was able to join them. He gave a motivational speech about the future of SBHA and SBTO and the importance of […]

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