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Nith Street office – Closed for training Wed 27th March (until 2pm)
Our Nith Street office will be closed this coming Wednesday, 27th March, until 2pm to allow our Customer Advisors to attend training. Were you planning on dropping in during the morning or need to speak to us before 2pm? Our customer service centre and emergency repairs service will be running as normal – call us […]
Don’t miss out on your chance to call The Meadows home – final homes available from only a 60% share
Thinking about buying one of the new build properties at The Meadows, Dumfries? They’re going fast – don’t miss out! There’s only two 2-bed & two 3-bed homes left! Contact DGHP on 0800 011 3447 or visit https://www.dghp.org.uk/buy-new-home/ for more info.
Customer Service Centre CLOSED 10am – 11.30am today (March 20)
** Customer Service Centre CLOSED 10 – 11.30 ** Please be aware that our Customer Service Centre will be closed today March 20th from 10 – 11.30 am for a team meeting. Our emergency repairs service will be available as always on 0800 011 3447. Please wait with any non-emergency calls until after 11.30.
Changes to Universal Credit claims coming from 3rd April 2019
Do you claim Universal Credit? You will need to keep an eye on your online account for any ‘To Do’s’ as you will receive one regarding your rent increase. Universal Credit have just advised us that:- From 3rd April 2019, those claiming Universal Credit will be sent an action called a “To-Do” via their Universal […]
We’re hiring! Positions available at DGHP – find out more!
We’ve got several exciting vacancies which have just become available – with opportunities to join the busy finance and neighbourhood management teams as well as the busy Annan office! Neighbourhood Manager (Annan) – closes Mon March 25th Do you enjoy working directly with the public? Have strong problem solving skills and enjoy linking in and […]
DGHP achieves national letting agent qualification
Dumfries and Galloway Housing Partnership (DGHP) has recently achieved a nationally recognised letting qualification. Irene Callander, DGHP’s Property Officer – Novantie – was awarded the qualification, which is a key part of the Letting Agent Code of Practice. Irene received the qualification after passing the Level 3 Scotland Foundation Lettings Course, run by the National Approved […]
Yellow Warning for Snow for Dumfries & Galloway – Sat March 16th
Plans this weekend? Take a few minutes to check the weather/road conditions before heading out … a Yellow Warning for Snow has been issued covering all of Dumfries and Galloway for Saturday (March 16th). Yellow warnings for wind/rain have also been issued for areas to the south with the warning for snow extending north. Remember […]
DGHP/Morgan Sindall recruitment days – Come join us in Castle Douglas today 11am – 3pm
Are you looking for a change? Are you new to the area? Would you like to learn more about employment opportunities? If so…. We’re off to Castle Douglas this morning – pop along and have a chat … no appointment needed. During the drop-in sessions information about possible employment opportunities will be available – as well […]
DGHP/Morgan Sindall recruitment days – Come join us in Annan today from 11am – 3pm
Are you looking for a change? Are you new to the area? Would you like to learn more about employment opportunities? If so…. We’re on the road again! Join us at the DGHP office in Annan – no appointment needed – just drop in! During the drop-in sessions information about possible employment opportunities will be available […]
DGHP/Morgan Sindall recruitment days: Come see us in Dumfries (Lochside Community Centre) today 11am – 3pm
Are you looking for a change? Are you new to the area? Would you like to learn more about employment opportunities? If so…. Plans today? Join us at Lochside Community Centre, Dumfries from 11am – 3pm! No appointment needed – just drop in! During the drop-in sessions information about possible employment opportunities will be available – […]
DGHP/Morgan Sindall recruitment days – Come see us in Stranraer today from 11am – 3pm
Are you looking for a change? Are you new to the area? Would you like to learn more about employment opportunities? If so…. We’re just about ready to open the doors … join us at the DGHP office in Stranraer today from 11am – 3pm. Come along and have a chat with DGHP and repairs contractor […]
Spring into a new home… 2 & 3 bedroom new build homes for sale in Dumfries – Reduced 60% share now available!
Thinking of moving? Always dreamt of owning your home? Now’s the perfect time to take a look! Come see the properties at The Meadows – these new build 2 – and 3- bedroom homes have lots of storage for all your essentials and those not-so-essentials too! Plus much more… Now available from only a 60% share […]
Morgan Sindall/DGHP Recruitment Days – Start Monday March 11th!
Looking for a change? New to the area? Don’t miss these great opportunities… Our drop-in recruitment events start this coming Monday March 11th – come speak to us and learn more about the great rates of pay and opportunities available! Mark those calendars – and mention these days to anyone you think may be interested in […]
Financial Crime Strategy for Dumfries & Galloway launches
DGHP was a partner in the recent launch of the Financial Crime Strategy for Dumfries and Galloway. During the launch, an action plan intended to tackle the perpetration of financial abuse head on – including theft, fraud and other scams – was announced. The strategy is aimed at encouraging people to start conversations with their […]
We’re Hiring! Temporary Floating Housing Support Worker/Lettings Officer positions available
We’re hiring! We’ve currently got several exciting opportunities to join DGHP as part of our Lettings team and Supported Housing team. Are you good with people? Have strong problem solving and communication skills? Driven and constantly striving to improve services? Good at co-ordinating and linking in with services and people? If this sounds like you, we want […]
Questions about benefits? Come see us at your local Job Centre…
Our Switch Team is currently out and about at our local job centres on a rotating basis. If you, or anyone you know, are having problems with Universal Credit or any other benefits then please come in and see us for assistance. We will be in attendance on these dates from 10am – 12.30pm – you […]
DGHP job and training events take place
Dumfries and Galloway Housing Partnership (DGHP) has held a second series of successful job and training days (February15-20) – in partnership with a local college. The events – in Stranraer, Dumfries, Annan and Kirkconnel – were popular across the region with around 50 people attending the various days. They were held soon after recent employment […]
Scottish Housing Regulator National Panel – Latest Survey Now Available
Would you like to help improve social landlord services in Scotland? The latest survey from the Scottish Housing Regulator National Panel is now available! Interested in taking part? Visit http://www.bit.ly/shr-panel or call 0800 433 7212.
DGHP Job/Training Fair – Kirkconnel event today from 11am -3pm!
Are you good with people? Are you good at co-ordinating & linking in with others? Want to learn a new trade? Join us at our information day today at the Miners Memorial Hall, Kirkconnel around our current job & training opportunities – no formal qualifications are needed! Drop in anytime from 11am – 3pm! Our […]
DGHP Job/Training Fair – Dumfries event today from 11am -3pm!
Are you good with people? Are you good at co-ordinating & linking in with others? Want to learn a new trade? Join us at our information day today at the Lochside Community Centre (Rankine Avenue, Dumfries) around our current job & training opportunities – no formal qualifications are needed! Drop in anytime from 11am – […]
DGHP Job/Training Fair – Stranraer event today from 11am -3pm!
Are you good with people? Are you good at co-ordinating & linking in with others? Want to learn a new trade? Join us at our information day today at the DGHP Stranraer office (80 Ashwood Drive) around our current job & training opportunities – no formal qualifications are needed! Drop in anytime from 11am – 3pm! […]
DGHP Job/Training Fair – Annan event today from 11am -3pm!
Are you good with people? Are you good at co-ordinating & linking in with others? Want to learn a new trade? Join us at our information day today at the DGHP Annan office (44 High Street) around our current job & training opportunities – no formal qualifications are needed! Drop in anytime from 11am – […]
200 attend recruitment days – more planned
Almost 200 people attended a series of recruitment days held by Dumfries and Galloway Housing Partnership (DGHP) in partnership with contractor idVerde. The events – held in in Stranraer, Dumfries and Annan – were to recruit people for seasonal jobs across Dumfries and Galloway with DGHP’s grounds maintenance contractor. Between the events, and sessions held at […]
DGHP Job/Training Fair – Drop in events start this Friday!
Are you good with people? Are you good at co-ordinating & linking in with others? Want to learn a new trade? Join DGHP at our information days around our current job & training opportunities – no formal qualifications are needed! Drop in anytime from 11am – 3pm at: Fri Feb 15th – DGHP Annan office Mon Feb […]
Customer Service Centre CLOSED today 10.30am – 1pm
Please be aware – our Customer Service Centre will be CLOSED today February 13th from 10.30am to 1pm. Our emergency repairs service will be running as usual during that time on freephone 0800 011 3447. Please wait with any non-urgent calls until after 1pm – or send us an email to customerservice@dghp.org.uk and we’ll get back […]
Healthy Homes Event – tomorrow February 12th in Kirkconnel 10am – 2pm
Healthy Homes – Tuesday 12th February, Kirkconnel Looking for help to make your home more energy efficient and keep it healthy? How about advice on reducing damp, condensation or mould, reducing energy costs or fire safety? Building Healthy Communities and Home Energy Scotland will be hosting ‘Healthy Homes‘ on the 12th February from […]
Vacancies – Tenant Liaison Officers & Compliance Officer
Are you good with people? Are you good at co-ordinating and linking in with people? Do you have an eye for problem solving, a can-do attitude and an ability to think out of the box? If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you! DGHP has exciting vacancies for 2 tenant liaison officers (based Stranraer […]
Tackling Povery Forum – Next Meeting March 27th in Castle Douglas
The next meeting of the Tackling Poverty Forum will take place on 27th March (10am – 12:30pm) at the Castle Douglas Community Centre, Cotton Street, Castle Douglas. The theme of this forum will be ‘hidden poverty’ and speakers will be there to talk about ‘in-work’ poverty and social transport. There will also be an update on […]
Yellow Warning for Wind – Fri Feb 8th/Sat Feb 9th across D&G
Plans for the weekend? Please be aware of windy weather which could reach Dumfries and Galloway in time for Friday. The MetOffice has issued yellow warnings for wind from Friday February 8th through Saturday Feb 9th. On Friday, strong winds are expected to affect Northern Ireland and western Scotland, with some transport disruption likely. Saturday’s warning is for […]
District Management Committees – Diversity Days Wigtown/Stewartry
Our District Management Committees (DMCs) have started heading out across the region on their annual diversity days. Yesterday, Wigtown/Stewartry DMC members met with the youth group that puts together the literary festival programme along with other events for young people across D&G as part of their diversity day – a very enjoyable day for all […]