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February 2020

SBHA Teams on the ground in flood-hit areas

SBHA Team members went above and beyond over the weekend, working with colleagues at Scottish Borders Council, the Hawick Flood Defence Group and Newcastleton Community Council to assist those in flood-risk areas. Flood warnings for Saturday evening were issued for Hawick, Jedburgh and Newcstleton, with Hawick’s Slitrig Water, the Jed Water at Chesters and the […]

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Newcastleton – Contact Centre open today

If you’ve been affected by the flooding in Newcastleton at the weekend, we’re setting up a Contact Centre with Scottish Borders Council at the local Primary School , where you’ll be able to access help and advice. We’re open from 9.30 this morning. More advice is available on SBC’s website – https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/stormdennis  

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Newcastleton update

It’s been a difficult night for many people in Newcastleton. Scottish Borders Council have put together some helpful advice for those affected by flooding, which you’ll find here. Further information is also available on their dedicated webpage – https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/stormdennis  

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Repairs to Jed Water Flood defences

Scottish Borders Council are carrying out urgent repairs to the Jed Water flood defence at Richmond Row in Jedburgh following damage caused during the amber weather warning period at the weekend. Please see SBC’s website for a full update. Jed water flood defences update.

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Issue with Book a Repair service on MySBHA App

Due to a technical issue, it is currently not possible to log repairs on the MySBHA App. We’re working on this, and hope to have this back up and running soon. You can still use the App’s other features – checking your personal details and paying rent. In the meantime, we’d like to apologise for […]

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Help us to keep your area looking good!

Stair wells and external areas at Howden Road and Blair Avenue in Jedburgh are looking great following a number of improvements. We need your help now to make sure that these areas stay clean and tidy – both for health and safety reasons and because it just looks better!

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Ecodan van pays visit to the Borders

The Mitsubishi Ecodan van, a mobile exhibition unit showcasing the advantages of Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs), paid a visit to the Borders this week. As part of its commitment to making Tenants’ homes easier and more affordable to heat, Scottish Borders Housing Association has commissioned Easyheat to fit Mitsubishi ASHPs in some of its […]

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SBTO – improving choice for Tenants

Members of Scottish Borders Tenants Organisation met with Andy Taylor from Moores (SBHA’s kitchen supplier) to see the new range of units that Tenants will soon be offered when they get a new kitchen. SBTO joint Chair Tracey Glover commented: “We welcomed the opportunity to participate and comment on the new choices that are going […]

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