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Perth to benefit from new affordable development

A number of Hillcrest tenants recently moved into their new homes in Perth. The old Jeanfield Swifts playing field is now home to 24 flats designed and built by Persimmon Homes Ltd.Derek Reid, Senior Housing Officer at Hillcrest commented that “We are very pleased with the end result and the Beechmount development will be a great home for the people moving in. We are happy to be working in partnership with Perth and Kinross Council in the common housing register to help in meeting the housing need of local people.“Affordable housing is essential in areas like Perth where the housing market is so pressurised. Hillcrest is delighted to be able to offer people an affordable option t...

Housing Minister Opens Hillcrest Development

Alex Neil, Minister for Housing and Communities, was in Dundee today to officially open Hillcrest Housing Association’s development at Kirk Street. The Kirk St development was designed for general & special needs housing to meet Dundee City Council re-housing requirements associated with their demolition programmed of excess sub standard council housing within the city.John Mulloy, Hillc...

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Hillcrest Moves into Perth - 3rd September 2009

Award winning Hillcrest - 29th June 2009

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Scottish Home Awards - 10th June 2009

Hillcrest in Edinburgh - 2nd June 2009

Hillcrest Tackle Anti- Social Behaviour - 27th May 2009

Improving Energy Efficiency - 11th May 2009

New Flats Fit For Heroes Opened In Edinburgh - 5th May 2009

Hillcrest Successful in Planning Appeal - 9th March 2009

Toolbox Project Taking Off - 3rd March 2009

Homestake Housing Available - 23rd December 2008

Creativity and Innovation at Hillcrest - 2nd October 2008

Recognising Excellence - 2nd October 2008

RBS Investing in Gowrie Care - 1st October 2008

Affordable Housing in Perth - 12th August 2008

Outstanding Award - 10th June 2008

Green....green grass of home - 10th June 2008

Montrose Society Award - 12th May 2008

Hillcrest Go for the Double - 19th March 2008

ISO 14001 - 30th January 2008

Disco Time - 18th December 2007

Gowrie Care Celebrates Learning - 13th November 2007

40th Anniversary Staff Conference - 13th November 2007

Charity Dinner Dance - 13th November 2007

Innovative Sustainability Event - 15th August 2007

New Hillcrest Service - 6th August 2007

Hillcrest win SFHA Award - 12th June 2007

Hillcrest's Open Day - 12th June 2007

Record Breaking Year for Care and Repair - 8th May 2007

New Programme for Hillcrest Enterprises - 25th April 2007

SIlver SHAW Award - 27th March 2007

New Affordable Homes in Crieff - 6th February 2007

Communities Minister Visits Project - 6th February 2007

Apprenticeship Programme Here to Stay - 6th February 2007

Trainees Nearing Completion - 4th December 2006

Disability Equality Duty - 4th December 2006

Summer Students at Hillcrest - 1st August 2006

Award Winning Staff at Gowrie - 1st August 2006

Hillcrest is Flying High - 1st August 2006