Sanctuary Group
Sanctuary transfer a ‘fresh start’ for former Thistle tenants
Tenants of Glasgow-based Thistle Housing Association today completed their transfer from the troubled landlord to Sanctuary Scotland.
Published 1 March 2021
Sanctuary in merger talks to create UK's largest housing association
Two housing associations have revealed they are in discussions over plans that could create the UK’s largest residential landlord.
Published 19 February 2021
Regulator directs transfer of Thistle homes to Sanctuary Scotland
The Scottish Housing Regulator has directed a transfer of tenants’ homes and other assets and liabilities from Thistle Housing Association to Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association.
Published 25 January 2021
Sanctuary’s Nitshill development wins best regeneration award at TIS event
Sanctuary Homes’ transformation of Newfield Square in Glasgow has been named best regeneration development at the TIS National Excellence Awards.
Published 25 November 2020
Housing associations share funding for homelessness prevention work
Eleven housing association projects have received funding from the Scottish Government’s £1.5 million Homelessness Prevention Fund to support projects that contribute to reducing child poverty and preventing homelessness.
Published 24 November 2020
Sanctuary build marks end of Cumbernauld’s high-rise transformation
Building work has begun on the final phase of a £75 million regeneration of Cumbernauld’s 12 tower blocks.
Published 17 November 2020
Thistle asks Regulator to direct Sanctuary Scotland transfer
The management committee of Glasgow-based Thistle Housing Association has asked the Scottish Housing Regulator (SHR) to direct its transfer to Sanctuary Scotland.
Published 10 November 2020
Work begins on new Sanctuary homes at former hospital site
Building work has begun on the ambitious redevelopment of Glasgow’s former Victoria Infirmary hospital site.
Published 19 October 2020
Work begins on 131 affordable homes in Paisley
A £19 million affordable housing project set to transform an area of Paisley is under way.
Published 16 September 2020
Thistle chair encourages tenants to approve Sanctuary transfer
The management committee of Thistle Housing Association is backing a proposed transfer to Sanctuary Scotland as formal consultation with Thistle’s tenants begins.
Published 27 August 2020
Sanctuary funding making a difference to lives of Cumbernauld residents
Thousands of Cumbernauld residents struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic are being supported to make ends meet by a local charity.
Published 27 August 2020
Homes for Scotland 2020 Awards: Development of the Year (large) shortlist
Homes for Scotland has unveiled the shortlisted candidates for its Development of the Year - large.
Published 24 August 2020
Homes for Scotland 2020 Awards: Development of the Year (medium) shortlist
Homes for Scotland has unveiled the shortlisted candidates for its Development of the Year - medium.
Published 21 August 2020
Sanctuary to conduct discrimination case review amid rent complaint
Sanctuary has ordered an independent case review to test for discrimination or unconscious bias after it was contacted by a black resident living in one of its private sector properties who had been paying more rent than their white neighbour.
Published 22 July 2020
Craig Moule: Strength from diversity
Sanctuary Group chief executive of Craig Moule speaks openly about diversity in a statement following on from the tragic death of George Floyd.
Published 16 July 2020
