West Of Scotland Housing Association

West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) has appointed Simon Fitzpatrick as its next chief executive officer. Currently chief executive of Blackwood Homes and Care, Simon was an outstanding candidate in a particularly strong shortlist. He will be taking over the chief executive role at WSHA from

West of Scotland Housing Association has paid tribute to popular, long-serving colleague Irene Robertson, who passed away suddenly in October after a short illness. Irene worked with West of Scotland Housing Association for over 15 years, first in housing services before moving on to be a much-value

West of Scotland Housing Association has appointed Karen Shaw as the organisation’s new director of development and asset management. She will oversee the asset management, property and development and projects teams to implement WSHA’s ongoing ambitious development plans and deliver a r

A planning application has been formally submitted on behalf of West of Scotland Housing Association and Connect Modular for the construction of 33 new affordable homes on Allander Street in Cowlairs.

A former church in Hamilton has been transformed into a collection of apartments for rent.

A pilot project to assess the effectiveness of electric wallpaper as a clean heat source for tenement properties in Glasgow has been granted new funding. Dr Ahmad Taha from the University of Glasgow and Dr Alejandro Moreno-Rangel from the University of Strathclyde are working with West of Scotland H

Brian Gannon, chief executive officer of West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA), has announced his plans to retire in Spring 2025. Brian was appointed to the role of CEO in 2019, with a key aim of his leadership being the building of a strong, values-based, continuous improvement and customer-f

Procast Group has started work on an affordable housing project in Hamilton on behalf of West of Scotland Housing Association, delivering 12 new energy-efficient flats in the town’s Alness Street as part of the project. The principal contractor, also based on Alness Street, is creating 12 much

West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) is proud to have its commitment to supporting its staff recognised with a coveted Gold Investors in People accreditation – awarded to just 17% of IIP accredited workplaces – recognising outstanding effort and success in creating a healthy, sup

West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) has recently been successful in securing £570,000 in net zero funding from the Scottish Government, enabling a major upgrade of 36 sheltered housing properties in Hill Road, Cumbernauld.

Warmworks has secured new funding for the installation of energy efficiency improvements and zero emissions heating systems in hundreds of tenants’ homes on behalf of social landlords across Scotland. The Scottish Government’s Social Housing Net Zero Heat Fund will provide 50-60% of the

An application by West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) for 110 new homes on former railway land in Kelvindale has been approved by city planners.

West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) is continuing its efforts to explore innovative and effective solutions for heating tenants’ homes with promising first trials of innovative ‘infrared’ wallpaper. In the early months of 2024, WSHA became the first housing associ

West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) has launched its landmark development of 90 highly energy-efficient mid-market rent homes at Dundashill, Glasgow. The launch comes the same week as the development was shortlisted for two prestigious national awards: Scottish Home Awards’ Housing Reg

Urban regeneration specialist Vita Group has submitted a planning application for the 20 India Street regeneration site in central Glasgow following a series of public consultations.