Latest News

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  Important Information for Langstane Housing Applicants

  We are experiencing problems with our application system. We are working to resolve the issue, but this may take some time. If you want to apply for a Langstane property, please follow the guidelines on our Apply to Rent page.

  

  Rent Surgeries at Elgin

  We are increasing the rent surgery hours at our Elgin office, 7 North Guildry Street, Elgin.

  No appointment necessary.

  View the Rent Surgery schedule here.

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  Office Cleaner Vacancies

  Please click here to find out more information

  

  Take the Energy Challenge

  DO YOU WANT TO SAVE MONEY ON YOUR ENERGY BILLS?

  We have an energy adviser working in Seaton, Woodside and Tillydrone areas who can help.

  Advice is free, impartial and confidential.

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  Senior Management Appointments

  Langstane is delighted to announce that the posts of Director of Finance and Corporate Services and Director of Asset Management have now been filled following recent advertisements.

  

  Extended Opening Hours at Elgin

  From Monday 2nd June 2014 opening hours at our Elgin reception will be increased from 16 to 27 hours per week.

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  Next Step Homes Rent Increase Consultation 2014

  We are consulting all tenants and sharing owners about our proposed rent increase for 2014. If you have not received your copy or need another, please download one from the downloads menu on our Consultations and Feedback page.

  

  Community Energy Challenge

  Are you spending too much on fuel bills?

  Are you getting the best from your fuel supplier?

  Are you struggling to keep your home warm in winter?

  The Community Energy Challenge can help.

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  Free Memberships at Aberdeen Sports Village

  Aberdeen Sports Village is offering free memberships to residents of Froghall and Seaton who are aged over 60 and living in social housing.

  

  A Helping Hand with Debt

  Langstane is supporting the Scottish Government’s A Helping Hand with Debt campaign, which aims to help cash-strapped families who are in financial trouble after overspending at Christmas.

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  Tenant Participation Champion Award

  Congratulations to our partners NETRALT on winning this well deserved award.

  

  Look out for your winter newsletter!

  With articles on why Your Voice Counts, winter home maintenance and how you can get involved to change your neighbourhood for the better.

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  We can help at New Year

  Are you facing financial difficulties this new Year?

  We have food vouchers available for tenants in crisis in Aberdeen city.

  

  Small changes make a big difference

  Take a look around your neighbourhood and think how we could help you improve it. We'd like you to tell us about the small changes which would make all the difference.

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  Let’s Go Walkabout

  We want to join you in a Walkabout around your neighbourhood. Get together with your neighbours or contact us individually - anyone can arrange a visit.

  

  How Does Your Garden Grow?

  We love Jim's garden. If you have worked wonders with your garden, send us your photos.

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  WorkingRite arrives in Elgin

  Langstane has extended its partnership with WorkingRite youth employment initiative thanks to funding from the Scottish Government’s People and Communities Fund.

  

  Tenancy Sustainment Service

  Langstane is introducing a Tenancy Sustainment Service. Our aim is to help tenants resolve problems, improve the quality of their lives and continue to live successfully in their homes. Any tenant who needs help with the practical issues of managing their home can benefit from our service.

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  Mentoring Local School

  Langstane is pleased to be involved with the GO4SET project at St Machar Academy.

  

  Seeing Red at Elgin Office

  If you’re visiting Elgin, check out our new look. We’ve chosen bright candy red to match the Langstane logo. The office has had more that a few admiring glances from visitors and passers by.