Due to the restrictions currently in place, we are only able to carry out emergency repairs. When you call to book a repair, we will ask you a few questions to make sure that it’s safe for us to come to your home. When we come out to see you, we will ask the questions […]

Our grounds maintenance service is suspended for the time being, but residents in Thirlestane Terrace in Selkirk have been keeping the area tidy. Thanks to Aaron Biggs and Garry McShane. Social distancing observed throughout!

We have had a lovely message from one of our Tenants, who contacted us to say: “Thank you so much for the phone call today. I am on 12 week shielding stay at home so this kind of contact is great – thank you so much.” Over the past few weeks, we have made contact […]

We know it’s not fun being stuck at home – we’re all looking for things to do to alleviate boredom. This is just a reminder to be especially considerate of your neighbours. People can’t get out so easily now to escape noise or disturbance – which makes it all the more important to think of […]

This is a tough time for everyone. We’d like to thank Tenants who are being GOOD neighbours – going out of their way to be considerate, avoiding going out unnecessarily, looking out for and helping their neighbours where they can and sticking to social distancing rules. It’s hard, but the more people stick to the […]

Due to the current situation with COVID-19 (coronavirus) in Scotland and across the UK, we have made some changes to our service delivery. Our offices are now closed to the public, we are all working from home, and doing everything we can via telephone and email. Further measures are explained below: Advertising and Bidding: To […]

Are you facing a drop in income because of coronavirus? The Government has made some changes to benefits entitlements to help people through this period. See https://www.understandinguniversalcredit.gov.uk/coronavirus/ for details. We know that this is a very confusing time, and that the benefits system will be new to many of you. We can help you get through this. […]

We are getting a lot of messages and calls at the moment from people worried about their income and paying their rent because of coronavirus, because they are unwell, self-isolating or otherwise unable to work. We understand that this is a very worrying time, and we would like to reassure you that we are ready […]

You will be aware that things have changed rapidly in Scotland and across the UK over the last few days. On Friday we took the difficult decision to close our offices to the public and are taking further measures today which are: Repairs & Maintenance Service: From today (Monday) we will be carrying out emergency […]

SBHA Office Closures to the Public: Following Government advice, we have implemented home working arrangements and social distancing across our offices.  We have taken the difficult decision to close the Post Office within Head Office and as of close today (3.45pm) we will close the offices to the public to restrict levels of non-essential visits.  […]