Find out about our investment plans for the year ahead, as well as how we’re supporting people to get started in their careers and how you can get involved in decision making! We hope you enjoy this edition.    

Selkirk Tenants – improvements to your home – Tenant drop-in events If you are a Tenant of SBHA and have received a letter about planned works in your home this year, then these events are for YOU! Date: Tuesday 29th April 2025 Venue: Philiphaugh Community Centre Time: Between 3pm and 6.30pm Date: Tuesday 6th May […]

Thanks to a generous partnership with the National Theatre of Scotland, SBHA was delighted to offer 20 tenants a night at the theatre on Wednesday 2nd April at the Corn Exchange in Melrose. The evening began with a delicious meal, followed by a performance of Through The Shortbread Tin, a new production written and performed by […]

Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) is delighted to have completed four newly refurbished homes at Whitefield Crescent in Newtown St Boswells. This milestone marks another step in the Association’s ongoing commitment to improving housing stock and providing modern, energy-efficient homes for Scottish Borders communities. This refurbishment project has transformed a former block of eight bedsit […]

Burnfoot Community Futures and Burnfoot Community School Early Learning Centre have each received IT equipment worth £500, in an initiative to give back to the local community following the completion of new SBHA homes in Burnfoot. Having recently upgraded some PCs in their office and as part of their ‘Giving More’ initiative, Employers Agent Langmuir […]

We’ve been on-site with Cruden Homes since September 2024, and the progress has been fantastic! A total of 70 new homes are coming to the former Howdenburn Primary School site, with the first ready for move-in by late 2025 and completion set for summer 2026. We’re honoring Jedburgh’s heritage… The Community Council has played a […]

We are delighted to share that we have been recognised by Assessment Services for our commitment to Tenant-led improvements. At their recent online award ceremony, the Customer Service specialists awarded SBHA first place in the category: “Conducting Effective Customer Consultations that Enhance and Drive Organisational Performance.” This award recognises SBHA’s efforts to meet challenges through […]

Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) proudly unveiled its twelve new homes at Fairhurst Drive in Burnfoot on Thursday afternoon. Councillor Carol Hamilton, Scottish Borders Council’s Executive Member for Housing and Culture, cut the ribbon to mark the official unveiling, in an event that brought together members of the Burnfoot community, Councillors, representatives of the Scottish […]

Pitch Perfect Presentations at Earlston High School We are delighted to share that on Tuesday this week SBHA had the opportunity to present at the Communication in the Workplace workshops for S3 English pupils at Earlston High School. It was a great morning of interactive sessions organised by Amy Hamilton, Project Officer/School Coordinator from Developing […]

You Can Cook – Selkirk Meet new friends, make some fantastic food and have some fun – all for FREE! At Philiphaugh Community Centre every Thursday 11am – 1pm (January, February and March 2025). If you’re interested in coming along, please call SBHA’s Matt Rorison on 07771 381527 Find out more: www.youcancook.org.uk You Can Cook […]