Latest News

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  Burst Water Main at The Meadows, Buckie

  BURST WATER MAIN AT THE MEADOWS, BUCKIE
  
  Scottish Water is working on a burst water main at The Meadows, Buckie. The water is on at the moment, but there may be further disruption to the water supply tonight and possibly tomorrow. We will post up-dates when we have further information from Scottish Water.

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  Restricted Service Friday 7th March

  We will be operating a restricted service on Friday 7th March while we do essential systems maintenance.

  Our offices will be open for all your usual enquiries and payments, but you may notice delays in our response times. We thank you for your patience and look forward to returning to our full service on Monday, 10th March.

  Our out-of-hours emergency contact numbers are unaffected - Aberdeen City 08456 080 929 - Aberdeenshire 08456 081 203 - Moray 08457 565 656.

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  Current Vacancies

  We have two current vacancies in our Elgin Office, click here for more information.

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  Rent Surgeries at Elgin

  We are holding regular rent surgeries at our Elgin Office at 7 North Guildry Street, Elgin.

  No appointment necessary.

  View the Rent Surgery schedule here.

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  Rent Increase Consultation 2014

  We are consulting all tenants 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.

  You can send your completed questionnaire to us at our Freepost address:

  Langstane Housing Association Ltd, FREEPOST AB264, 680 King Street, Aberdeen AB24 1ZQ

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  Important Information for Langstane Housing Applications

  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.

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  Deveron Dragons

  Banff, Macduff & District Business Association is staging an enterprise challenge initiative to encourage and develop business in the AB44, AB45 areas.

  Deveron Dragons is open to anyone who has a new business idea or an expansion or diversification plan for an existing business.

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  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.

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  Langstane starts merger talks

  Langstane starts discussions with Aberdeenshire Housing Partnership and Moray Housing Partnership about the potential benefits of a merger.

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  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.

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  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.

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  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.

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  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.

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  WorkingRite Job Opportunities

  The WorkingRite team currently has a number of opportunities for young people looking for employment. Please email Kirstie@workingrite.co.uk for further information or phone Kirstie Golightly on 01224 423198.

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  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.