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ACHA Builds 10 New Homes by the Sea
Argyll Community Housing Association (ACHA) has just completed 10 new family homes next to the sea at Bowmore on the island of Islay. The development has been called Ceol a Chuain in Gaelic, which translates into Ocean Music in English.
The 10 new homes for affordable rent are a mixture of family homes of different sizes and adds to the 20 completed by ACHA on the same site in 2014. The housing has been built by M & K MacLeod of Lochgilphead. The official opening was carried out by Councillor Robin Currie, the Housing Convenor of Argyll and Bute Council and an Islay resident.
ACHA Completes 10 More Homes in Connel
Argyll Community Housing Association (ACHA) has just completed 10 new homes in Connel near Oban.
The development provides a mixture of family homes for rent and will be names after the late Harry Powell, who passed away this year and was a stalwart of the local community, giving over 50 years voluntary service to the village. Harry’s selection came from the local children at the Achaleven Primary School in the village in recognition of his work for the community.
ACHA Wants Tenant Input
Argyll Community Housing Association (ACHA) is pleased to report that a short tenant satisfaction survey will be carried out during November.
A sample of ACHA tenants from across Argyll and Bute will be telephoned by staff and asked to contribute to the satisfaction survey. The questions will be focussed around key services and the results will be reported to tenants and also to the Scottish Housing Regulator.
Rural Innovator Awards 2016: Voting now open!
Argyll Community Housing Association Welfare Rights Information Project is one of four projects who have been nominated for a Rural Innovators Award under the Housing category.
ACHA to Build 8 New Family Homes in Glenshellach, Oban
Argyll Community Housing Association (ACHA) has just confirmed it will be going on site next month to build 8 new family homes in Glenshellach.
The contract worth £1,092,400 has been awarded to MacLeod Construction Ltd of Lochgilphead who are currently working for the Association on new build developments in the Oban and Lorn area.