Tenants in 6 of the Association’s Multi-Storey blocks in Springburn will soon benefit from a new heating system which will be more environmentally friendly, energy efficient and more cost effective. This project is partially being funded by the Scottish Government and Energy Savings Trust, and the contractor carrying out the works is Easy Heat Systems Ltd. We are replacing the existing heating sys
Barclays give a welcomed boost to North Glasgow with a funding award of £100,000 to support the community through the pandemic.
ng homes were chosen by a selection committee from Barclays for the meaningful work they are doing in supporting the immediate needs of people in communities, including low income families, those facing financial hardship, isolated elderly people and key workers.
ng homes have teamed up with Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS), Police Scotland and local community organisations to provide and deliver afternoon teas to elderly residents and those who are shielding in the North Glasgow community.
In North Glasgow we have an incredible group of volunteers who are supporting their local community. Working alongside ng homes, these ‘angels’ have been providing food parcels, preparing and delivering hot meals, helping uplift prescriptions and a whole lot more! When Briege, a young Glasgow woman, heard about this she wanted to help and got in touch with Margaret Fraser, Head of Regeneration at
Work has been ongoing over the past year on plans for Possilpark to become a Business Improvement District through funding and support from Scotland’s Towns Partnerships and hosted by ng homes. Driven by local traders, a steering group to take this forward has been formed with funds made available through the Scottish Government. One of the team’s early successes has been to secure funds from Glas
Do you believe in Angels? At ng homes we certainly do. During these challenging times there has been evidence of ‘Angels’ living amongst us who have been giving their time to support members of the North Glasgow community.
Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) the Association is taking the necessary steps and precautions to try minimise the risk to our customers and staff.
Our offices are now closed and we are only dealing with life and limb emergencies. This is in line with recent UK and Scottish Government advice on the COVID-19 outbreak.
We aim to provide our customers with the best service possible, but please
A recent review has found that ng homes continue to meet the Customer Service Excellence Standard and "have a deep understanding of, and commitment to, Customer Service Excellence."
It was a festive morning in Possilpark with carolling by the Christmas tree on Saracen Street and gift-giving elves!
As Challenge Poverty Week is underway it is time for us all to reflect on this issue which continues to be a growing problem within Scotland.
A number of years ago ng homes signed a Charter to Challenge Poverty along with other Housing Associations, with the aim to take action on areas to alleviate the impact of poverty on people’s lives, opportunities and health and wellbeing.
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An innovative work experience programme for young people in North Glasgow is being delivered by ng homes and African Challenge Scotland.
Age Scotland and Paul Sweeney MP are urging anyone who may be entitled to claim benefits to call the Age Scotland helpline on 0800 12 44 222 for a free benefit and entitlements check before the Government changes the rules on 15th May.
ng homes has been awarded Investors in Young People (IIYP) Gold status after a two day review in March 2019.
Over 100 people gathered in Springburn for a special event to celebrate the excellent work supporting the Growing and Sustaining North Glasgow's Green Legacy project on the 21st March 2019.
ng2 Estate Services Operative Foreman Mito Alvarez-Liddell took part in the #TellUsYourWay campaign on No Smoking Day at the Springburn Community Hub, and told us how and why he has stamped out the habit for good.
A grateful tenant delivers a Valentine's surprise for ng homes housing staff after they supported him during his tenancy.
ng homes Housing Manager Sharon Hazlett has been shortlisted for the Women in Compliance award at the upcoming ASCP National Awards for her recent work in gas compliance.
ng homes helped to facilitate the colourful Chinese New Year celebrations in Glasgow's George Square on Sunday 10th of February alongside a host of dignitaries and other community organisations.
ng homes have given the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service access to unoccupied properties in order to provide essential and realistic breathing apparatus training to firefighters.
ng homes facilitate a special Sporting Memories event in Saracen House aimed at tackling dementia, depression and loneliness through sport.
