Blue Triangle

Scottish law firm Thorntons has advised on a landmark deal that will secure new social housing for some of the country’s most vulnerable people. Its experts helped UK fund manager Social and Sustainable Capital (SASC) to agree a £4.925 million loan from its dedicated social housing fund

Housing association and homelessness charity Blue Triangle has today launched a Christmas Winter Clothing Appeal. The organisation said the appeal comes amid an "alarming" increase in homelessness in Scotland since 2017/18, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. This, it argued, has been driven by several

Blue Triangle is the first housing association in Scotland to receive investment from the Social and Sustainable Housing Fund II (SASH II) from Social and Sustainable Capital (SASC). The social care provider and Registered Social Landlord (RSL) has received a £4.925 million loan to invest

Gary Meek, the CEO of Blue Triangle, has recently joined the board of the Coalition of Care and Support Providers (CCPS) in Scotland. He plans to bring a unique view to the board as Blue Triangle is currently the largest provider of supported accommodation in Scotland, and provides outreach work wit

Social care organisation Blue Triangle has appointed Gary Meek as its new CEO. Mr Meek joins after eight years as CEO for Glasgow Council on Alcohol. He also has previous experience at Ayrshire College, Crossroads Caring Scotland and Victim Support Scotland. Gary Meek chaired the Scottish Alcohol Co

Social care organisation Blue Triangle will be operating Garry Place supported accommodation service for young people in Falkirk, following successful tender.

A Scottish housing developer has recognised the dedication and positive impact of five good causes in the Musselburgh community, awarding each with a £1000 grant. The Dundas community fund – which had been extended to allow more time for deserving groups in and around Musselburgh to appl

Iain Macfarlane, CEO of social care organisation Blue Triangle, has been shortlisted for the prestigious HR Network National Award for Chief Executive of the Year. Mr Macfarlane joined Blue Triangle as CEO in September 2020, in the midst of a global pandemic, and immediately identified the need for

Blue Triangle Housing Association has welcomed Iain Macfarlane as its new chief executive officer. Mr Macfarlane brings over 20 years of banking, public sector reform, service transformation, and third sector leadership experience to the role, as he leads the organisation on a journey of i

Fiona Stringfellow, chief executive of Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association, has announced her intention to step down from her post next year. Ms Stringfellow has led the organisation for ten years.

An 18-month long regeneration project carried out by Paisley Housing Association designed to boost the environment in Paisley’s West End has been hailed a green triumph. Now the aptly-named West End Transformation Project from Paisley Housing Association has reached the end of its planned life

The good work of two housing associations has been highlighted in Parliamentary motions by MSPs ahead of a debate on housing in the Scottish Parliament today. Renfrewshire South MSP Tom Arthur congratulated Barrhead Housing Association on its 30th anniversary, praising the exceptional work in provid

The first Blue Triangle Housing Association Champions League event took place in Toryglen Regional Football Centre last week. There were 10 teams from Blue Triangle, the remaining 6 teams were made up of Street Soccer Scotland, British Transport Police, Quarriers, Move On, Ypeople and Tesco who also

A fundraising football tournament held by Blue Triangle Housing Association is now just a day away. Blue Triangle supports, accommodates and assists vulnerable homeless people achieve better lives.

Blue Triangle Housing Association, which exists to support, accommodate and assist vulnerable homeless people achieve better lives, is holding a fundraising football tournament. The idea for the event, which will take place on Friday August 19, 11am-4pm at the Toryglen Football Centre in Glasgow, co