Housing Association News

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...