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Examples of possible street improvements in Possilpark town centre. Image: Glasgow City Council.

11 November 2022 11:14

North Glasgow strategy to boost public transport and help communities thrive

Plans and designs of how towns centres in North Glasgow could be improved - including Possilpark, Maryhill and Springburn - have been shared as part of a draft North Glasgow Strategic Development Framework.

23 December 2021 15:03

Thank You to local businesses and organisations for your support to the North Glasgow community

As we head into the festive season, businesses and organisations have been working hard to make it a happy one for the community. There are so many wonderful people and organisations out there and we would like to say a BIG community Thank You to you all.

23 December 2021 13:24

Possobilities saves Christmas from the Grinch!

23 December 2021 09:39

Opportunities for 16-26 year olds across Glasgow on a 6 month funded programme

Remade Network and our community partners ng homes, Cranhill Development Trust, Parkhead Housing Association and DRC Employability are searching for 20 IT trainees (FTE) to participate in a vocational training programme at Remade’s new Repair Academysupported by the UK Government Community Renewal Fund.

Trainees will work with Remade Network and their partner organisation to support the de

5 November 2021 09:46

Heating our homes, reducing bills, creating new jobs - and saving the planet

By Jacqueline McLaren
Councillor for the Canal Ward

This week I had the privilege to attend a COP26 event here in the North of Glasgow, organised by our very own ng homes.
The visit was to see first-hand a newly installed District Heating System that ng homes have installed for their tenants in two tower blocks on Balgrayhill Road.

ng homes have housing stock across the North

1 November 2021 09:06

Furniture donation made to North Glasgow primary school

ng homes partnered up with SHARE to assist with a donation of furniture to Saracen Primary School in North Glasgow.

John Devine, newly appointed CEO of ng homes with John Thorburn, ng homes' Chairperson, and Robert Tamburrini, former CEO of ng homes

20 September 2021 09:00

John Devine appointed as ng homes’ new CEO as Robert Tamburrini retires

Following the recent recruitment process John Devine, former Deputy CEO (Regeneration) at ng homes, will take on the role of CEO in September 2021 as Robert Tamburrini retires after 28 years of service.

Dom McInally and Ronnie Black from ng homes met with the Lord Provost to highlight the great work ng homes and its community partners do in North Glasgow

23 April 2021 09:55

Glasgow Lord Provost thanks businesses and volunteers supporting North Glasgow community during pandemic

Glasgow Lord Provost, Philip Braat, recently visited North Glasgow to meet with some amazing businesses, groups and volunteers to say ‘Thank You’ for supporting the community throughout the pandemic.

14 April 2021 14:42

Multi-Storey Flats to benefit from highly efficient new heating system

Tenants in 6 of the Association’s Multi-Storey blocks in Springburn will soon benefit from a new heating system which will be more environmentally friendly, energy efficient and more cost effective. This project is partially being funded by the Scottish Government and Energy Savings Trust, and the contractor carrying out the works is Easy Heat Systems Ltd. We are replacing the existing heating

22 January 2021 09:44

Barclays support North Glasgow through the Pandemic

Barclays give a welcomed boost to North Glasgow with a funding award of £100,000 to support the community through the pandemic.
ng homes were chosen by a selection committee from Barclays for the meaningful work they are doing in supporting the immediate needs of people in communities, including low income families, those facing financial hardship, isolated elderly people and key workers.

Volunteers at Springburn Parish Church getting ready to prepare essential food parcels for the North Glasgow community

6 May 2020 10:43

North Glasgow community supported by incredible Angels of the North

Do you believe in Angels? At ng homes we certainly do. During these challenging times there has been evidence of ‘Angels’ living amongst us who have been giving their time to support members of the North Glasgow community.

Chinese and Scottish members together with ng homes Board members at Hawthorn Bowling Club

18 April 2019 09:06

Chinese community host an afternoon of culture for their Scottish neighbours

Members of the Glasgow Chinese Recreation Centre hosted a fantastic afternoon of music, dance and food at the Hawthorn Bowling Club.

ng homes staff; Tony Sweeney, Depute Director (Corporate Services), Alan Nicolson, CSO, Lucy Brown, CSO, Connor Hazlett, CSO/Housing Assistant, Danielle Quinn, Housing Officer, Karen Johnson, Housing Manager proudly display the IIYP Gold Certificate

11 April 2019 14:27

ng homes celebrates Remarkable Investors in Young People Gold Award

ng homes has been awarded Investors in Young People (IIYP) Gold status after a two day review in March 2019.

CCF Award presented to ng homes Concierge Service - John Thorburn, ng homes Chair; Arthur McGill, ng homes Concierge; Margaret Thomson, ng homes Board Member; Colin Leverage, ng homes Concierge and Property Manager; and Bob Doris MSP.

5 April 2019 11:08

North Glasgow community leads the way in Climate Change at Awards Ceremony

Over 100 people gathered in Springburn for a special event to celebrate the excellent work supporting the Growing and Sustaining North Glasgow's Green Legacy project on the 21st March 2019.

Catherine Wallace, Community Action Team SFRS, Mito Alvarez-Liddell, ng2 Estate Services Foreman, and Helen Carroll, Chair of Springburn Central Community Council at the Community Hub in Springburn Shopping Centre

14 March 2019 14:34

#TellUsYourWay success story for No Smoking Day

ng2 Estate Services Operative Foreman Mito Alvarez-Liddell took part in the #TellUsYourWay campaign on No Smoking Day at the Springburn Community Hub, and told us how and why he has stamped out the habit for good.

26 February 2019 10:39

ng homes Housing Manager shortlisted for prestigious compliance award

ng homes Housing Manager Sharon Hazlett has been shortlisted for the Women in Compliance award at the upcoming ASCP National Awards for her recent work in gas compliance.

Lord Provost Eva Bolander (centre), Chinese Consul General Xinchun Pan (centre left), Chinese Cultural and Welfare Society Scotland Chairperson Andy Chung (centre right) and guests at George Square

12 February 2019 14:31

Glasgow celebrates the Chinese New Year in style

ng homes helped to facilitate the colourful Chinese New Year celebrations in Glasgow's George Square on Sunday 10th of February alongside a host of dignitaries and other community organisations.

SFRS Firefighters prepare to enter the ng homes property

31 January 2019 11:16

ng homes facilitate essential SFRS training in North Glasgow

ng homes have given the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service access to unoccupied properties in order to provide essential and realistic breathing apparatus training to firefighters.

ng homes trainees (L-R) Robyn Somerville, Alan Nicolson and Lucy Brown with their Certificates.

4 October 2018 16:26

ng homes Housing Trainees celebrate CIH qualification success

Three ng homes trainees are celebrating the achievement of their Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) Level 2 certificates in Housing Practice.

3 September 2018 13:37

ng homes at heart of Springburn’s Multicultural Music Festival

ng homes played a major role in the establishment and continuing success of Springburn's Multicultural Music Festival.

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