Big Society Award
WWHC has secured notable recognition for its considerable achievements from The Prime Minister, David Cameron, who announced he has honoured WWHC with The Big Society Award. This is the first occasion a Scottish organisation has won this prestigious award.This significant award recognises WWHC’s considerable efforts over the past decades in transforming West Whitlawburn from a […]
Office Closure over Christmas and New Year
The office will close on Friday, 21st December at 4:45pm and re-open at 9.15 am on Thursday, 3rd January. Emergency repairs can be reported to our 24 hour Concierge team on 0141 646 1924.
Office Closure
The office will close at 12.30 pm on Friday, 14th December and will re-open on Monday, 17th December. As always, our Concierge team are available 24 hours a day. Tenants can contact Concierge using their handset if they live in a multi storey flat, or by telephoning 0141 646 1924.
Furniture Recycling Project
Whitlawburn Community Resource Centre is working in partnership with Upkeep Furniture, a furniture recycling project with three shops located in Glasgow, to bring the community low cost, high quality, recycled furniture. Upkeep Furniture are happy to pick up items from anywhere in the city. The project also offers volunteering opportunities. Upkeep’s newest shop is located […]
Free Workshops at South Lanarkshire College
South Lanarkshire Council are offering free ESOL classes with flexible start dates throughout the year. For more information about ESOL clasees contact admissions@slc.ac.uk. They are also offering S4L workshops which cover, for example, support with essay writing, report writing, grammar, punctuation, fractions, decimals and percentages. More information is available from Caroline Gillespie at caroline.gillespie@slc.ac.uk.
Consultation on Handling Complaints
Please take 5 minutes to answer three short questions about our new complaints handling procedure. The survey is available until 25th September. West Whitlawburn Housing Co-operative are required to adopt the Complaints Handling Procedure (CHP) developed by the Scottish Public Sector Ombudsman for use across the public sector. The new Complaint Handling Procedure will be […]
Evening Appointments
We can give you an appointment to speak to a Housing Officer after 5pm on a Thursday. The last appointment available is at 6 pm and you must book in advance by calling our reception on 0141 641 8628.
AGM Reconvened
West Whitlawburn’s Annual General Meeting will be reconvened on Monday,3rd September at 7.00 pm in Whitlawburn Community Resource Centre. All members will receive a written invitation to attend this meeting. The meeting is expected to last no longer than 1 hour and refreshments will be provided.
Housing and Transfer Applications Review
Our annual review of the housing and transfer list is over. We are writing to everyone who didn’t respond to our previous letters to let them know that their application is cancelled. If you have received a cancellation later, but still want to be on our housing or transfer list you should contact us straight […]
Lockups: no flammable liquids
In view of the British government’s recent comments about a potential fuel shortage, we want to remind all lockup tenants that they are not allowed to store flammable liquids in the lockups. This is for safety reasons. Storing flammable liquids is a breach of your tenancy conditions and will result in your lockup tenancy being […]
