noticeboard archive
12 Feb Making sense of money - free workshops from Pollok Credit Union
Struggle to make sense of pounds and pence? Pollok Credit Union are hosting a series of workshops to help - find out more here!

30 Jan Glasgow marks the Chinese Lunar New Year 2025 – Year of the Snake
A vibrant display of cultural celebration will be filling the halls of the Glasgow City Chambers this weekend marking the Chinese New Year. Read more here.

23 Jan Important Update: Storm Éowyn
Office Closure and important updates for ng homes tenants and residents ahead of Storm Éowyn

17 Sep ng homes offices will be closing for the Glasgow September weekend
ng homes' offices will be closing over the Glasgow September weekend (Friday 27 Sept - Monday 30 Sept 2024). Here's how to get in touch if you need us over the weekend.

10 Sep Join us at ng homes' Community Networking Breakfast on 20 September
MONTHLY Community Networking Breakfasts, hosted by ng homes, continue to be a huge success in bringing together people and organisations. Join us at the next one - Friday 20 September. Keep reading to find out more!

05 Jul ng homes seeks to boost communication and tenant engagement after TPAS Conference
TPAS Scotland spoke with ng homes at the recent TPAS Scotalnd annual conference, which centered around the importance of communication and tenant engagement. Read on to find out more ...

25 Jun ng homes celebrates awards for community initiatives
ng homes is celebrating following recognition at two recent awards, highlighting their support the wellbeing of communities in North Glasgow.

18 Jun Take your mark! Local schools shine at the ng Classic Athletics Final
Eight local secondary schools recently competed in the 2024 ng Classics Athletics Final. The event, supported by ng homes, aims to build confidence and provide opportunities for young athletes to excel in track events.

13 Jun Stay Water Safe this Summer
As the summer holidays approach, it can be tempted to enjoy a dip in a river or loch. Remind yourself and others of important water safety tips to ensure everyone enjoys a safe and happy summer.

20 May Community networking going strong at monthly 'Breakfasts' - join us Friday 31 May!
MONTHLY Community Networking Breakfasts, hosted by ng homes, continue to be a huge success in bringing together people and organisations. Find out more!

17 May ng homes offices will be closing for the Late May Bank Holiday
Our offices will be closed over the late May bank holiday - here's how to get in touch if you need us.

02 May SHR Engagement Plan for ng homes
The Scottish Housing Regulator has published an updated engagement plan for North Glasgow Housing Association.

29 Apr Giving back: charities benefit from ng group staff fundraising
Two great causes recently benefitted from the fundraising efforts of staff at ng homes.

16 Apr DIFFERabled raises awareness about neuro-diversity through Karen Dunbar's School of RAP.
Learn more about how DIFFERabled are working with ng homes to support the North Glasgow community and highlighting challenges faced by those living with neuro-divergent conditions.

02 Apr Let's talk! Take part in our 'Getting to Know You' tenant survey ...
Have a few moments? We are looking to hear your thoughts in our Getting to Know You survey - read on to learn more!

26 Mar Partnership supports new cycling opportunities for ng homes tenants.
A partnership with Scottish Cycling and their flagship programme, Rock Up & Ride, is supporting new cycling opportunities for ng homes tenants.

19 Mar Connecting with support and resources at ng homes' Community Networking Breakfasts
ng homes monthly Community Networking Breakfasts bring together a diverse range of people and organisations from North Glasgow to share resources and experiences. Find out more about upcoming sessions here!

29 Feb Staying connected: getting online with social tariffs
An internet connection is essential for communication, information, and entertainment. Social tariffs offer discounted broadband deals for customers receiving certain benefits. Find out more!

21 Feb Glasgow Celebrates Year of the Dragon in George Square
Glasgow celebrated the Year of the Dragon in George Square with vibrant colours and performances by traditional dancers and musicians on Sunday 18 February. The event, organized by Chinese Cultural Welfare Society Scotland, was a huge success, featuring tradition and cultural performances.

14 Feb Join Glasgow's Chinese New Year celebrations this Sunday 18 February
Glasgow's Chinese New Year celebrations will take place in George Square on Sunday 18 February. The event will feature dragon and lion dancers, a parade, and traditional lion dance and eye-dotting ceremony. Find out more about this year's celebrations!

14 Feb Building community: Activate students celebrate a successful course in North Glasgow.
Ten students are celebrating their success, graduating recently from Activate, a community development course delivered by Glasgow University.

08 Feb Our next Community Information & Advice Open Day is coming soon!
Mark those calendars! Our next Community Information and Advice Open Day will be Tuesday 27 February 2024 at Saracen House, Possilpark. Click here to learn more about the Open Day!

15 Jan ng homes offers energy assistance to tenants through new partnership
ng homes has partnered with The Wise Group to offer energy advice to tenants. The partnership offers ng homes tenants access to a wide range of services, including assistance with billing issues, applying for funding to help with energy debt and more.

18 Dec Festive donations help bring joy to North Glasgow
The festive spirit is in full swing in North Glasgow as dozens of donations from supportive community partners have been collected by delighted ng homes staff.

14 Dec Wallace the Fire Dog Remembered in North Glasgow celebration
A special celebration was held at Saracen House to remember Wallace the Fire Dog, a local hero adopted by Glasgow firemen in 1894. Read more about the event here.

12 Dec ng homes retains Customer Service Excellence (CSE) award
A recent review has found that ng homes continue to meet the Customer Service Excellence Standard. Read more about the positive review here.

07 Dec Community Information and Advice Day: Access Support and Stay Warm This Festive Season
ng homes is hosting a Community Information and Advice Day to share support available during the festive period. Find free access to advice, one-on-one sessions with energy advisors, information about support services and more.

04 Dec North News 65 is here!
Issue 65 of North News is now available to read online! We have loads of updates, community news and stories, helpful information and ng news! You can read this issue online and from your smart device!

02 Nov Staying safe this Bonfire Night
Bonfire Night is just around the corner - we've gathered tips and advice to help everyone have a safe and enjoyable evening.

31 Oct ng homes helps empower students at All Saints Secondary’s latest Careers Day
ng homes helped to empower students at All Saints Secondary’s latest Careers Carousel. Read more about our visit!

27 Oct Activate Community Development application deadline approaching
Apply today to take part in the next Activate course! Find out more today...

23 Oct Partnership working continues to grow through ng homes' Community Networking Breakfasts
Come join us at ng homes' Community Networking Breakfasts, which are helping to bring together people, resources, and connections - and see what is happening in your community

13 Oct Off to class: ng homes attends Careers Event at Springburn Academy
ng homes staff joined other employers at a recent Careers Day hosted by Springburn Academy raising awareness of the housing sector and careers in housing.

06 Oct Doors Open: ng homes hosts successful Information and Advice event
ng homes hosted a successful Information and Advice drop-in event for the local community at Saracen House as part of Challenge Poverty Week.

27 Sep Doors open! Join ng homes Monday 2 October for our next Community Information and Advice Open Day.
Have a question? Here's your chance to learn more - from what's going on in your community to local support agencies and organisations. All are welcome!

11 Apr Park a vehicle in Springburn? Gully cleaning affecting parking on Springburn streets from 12 April.
The Gully Cleaning Programme for Springburn neighbourhoods is scheduled to commence tomorrow (12 April) & is due to complete 27 April. Local (street) parking will be affected.
Click here to learn more.

04 Apr Saracen Street update
The latest updates regarding Saracen Street.

04 Apr On Universal Credit? Don't forget to update your journal.
On Universal Credit and claiming costs to pay rent? Tell DWP about any increase in rent or you could miss out on benefits. Click here to find out more.

03 Apr Modern Apprentice Opportunity with ng homes and Glasgow Guarantee
Click here to learn more & apply!

22 Mar National Emergency Mobile Phone Alerts To Be Tested On 23 April
A test message will be issued to mobile phones across the UK, including in Scotland, as part of a UK-wide test of the service on Sunday 23 April. Keep reading to learn more.

06 Feb February wellbeing sessions
FREE online wellbeing sessions are being offered by Lifelink throughout February. Classes are free for Glasgow residents to attend - click here to learn more!

03 Feb Back to School - Supporting the a 'Developing the Young Workforce' careers fair
ng homes heads 'back to school' in support of Developing the Young Workforce careers fair

22 Nov Join the Scottish Housing Regulator’s National Panel
Add your voice to the National Panel of Tenants and Service Users! Join the
Scottish Housing Regulator’s National Panel and help improve social landlord
services.

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service share 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.

06 Oct Fuel Support Grant
The Glasgow City Council Fuel Support Project aims to help individuals and families with top-up payments, advice and assistance.

06 May Rent over the festive period
We know that money may be tight at this time of year and you may be tempted to spend your rent money on other things, but please remember that your rent still needs to be paid. Please speak to your Housing Officer if you foresee any problems.

Heating our homes, reducing bills, creating new jobs - and saving the planet
Bailie Jacqueline McLaren, Councillor for the Canal Ward, visited ng homes' multi-storey flats along with delegates from COP26 to see first-hand a newly installed District Heating System.

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. This is an excellent example of great partnership working across the community!

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.

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 would like to take this opportunity to say thank you to the incredible volunteers who are supporting the North Glasgow community during this crisis.
