Heating our homes, reducing bills, creating new jobs - and saving the planet

By Jacqueline McLaren
Councillor for the Canal Ward

This week I had the privilege to attend a COP26 event here in the North of Glasgow, organised by our very own ng homes.
The visit was to see first-hand a newly installed District Heating System that ng homes have installed for their tenants in two tower blocks on Balgrayhill Road.

ng homes have housing stock across the North

Furniture donation made to North Glasgow primary school

ng homes partnered up with SHARE to assist with a donation of furniture to Saracen Primary School in North Glasgow.

John Devine appointed as ng homes’ new CEO as Robert Tamburrini retires

Following the recent recruitment process John Devine, former Deputy CEO (Regeneration) at ng homes, will take on the role of CEO in September 2021 as Robert Tamburrini retires after 28 years of service.

Join us on Saturday 31st July and Make Something Better

The Scottish Parliament’s Participation and Communities Team (PACT) are looking to inform the work of Committees between 2021 and 2026

PACT want to hear your views on the topics the Scottish Parliament should prioritise as Committees start working in Session 6.

Cut broadband bills in half with BT

4.6m households could take advantage of the ‘social tariff’ with BT and cut broadband bills in half

Take part in shaping the Tenant Participation Strategy

We are delighted to bring you this new updated Tenant Participation Strategy. We want our customers to be involved in designing the services they receive so that we create and deliver services that meet their needs, and our performance continually improves.

Vacancies to join ng homes Board

Interested in making North Glasgow a community where people can flourish and prosper? There are now vacancies to join ng homes' management Board.

Glasgow Lord Provost thanks businesses and volunteers supporting North Glasgow community during pandemic

Glasgow Lord Provost, Philip Braat, recently visited North Glasgow to meet with some amazing businesses, groups and volunteers to say ‘Thank You’ for supporting the community throughout the pandemic.

Macmillan @ Glasgow Libraries launches new cancer support phone service

A new cancer support service has launched to help people living with or beyond cancer, their family, friends or carers, and people who are bereaved.

Barclays support North Glasgow through the Pandemic

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.

Remember remember... Safety first this 5th November!

Make safety a priority this Bonfire Night. There are no authorised Bonfire night events on across the city, due to the current government Covid-19 restrictions, but we want to highlight that the safety of our local community and front-line emergency services staff remains paramount this 5th November.
Glasgow City Council (GCC), Police Scotland and Scottish Fire and Rescue are working together,

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service publish firework and bonfire safety advice

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) have published firework safety advice to keep you safe ahead of bonfire night on 5th November. With many organised public events cancelled due to Covid-19, people may be considering hosting their own fireworks display. SFRS have urged the  public to follow the Government's advice, guidance and to follow social distancing. SFRS have published a fireworks code

Fire safety quiz helping you to stay safe at home

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) have launched a new fire safety quiz online to help you stay safe at home.

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival

ng homes wishes you and your families the very best for the Mid-Autumn Festival.
The Full Moon Festival has the meaning of family union and friendship among people. Over the last 5 years we have been very happy to share the Festival celebrations with you in North Glasgow. 
Everything is very different this year, however it is still a good time to reflect on the importance of family and frien

North Glasgow community welcome an afternoon tea treat

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.

Kind Glasgow woman donates handmade facemasks to Angels of the North

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

Possilpark Traders rise to the Covid Challenge

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

North Glasgow community supported by incredible Angels of the North

​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.

ng homes is dedicated to supporting North Glasgow community during Coronavirus crisis

​ng homes is working hard to support vulnerable tenants and families in North Glasgow during these unprecedented times.