Glasgow West Housing Association

14/09/2026

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📣 Join us for Rip It Up at The Pyramid Weekender from Friday 25th September to Sunday 27th September! 🎬🎶🍿

The 2026 BFI FAN UK-wide season, Rip It Up, explores and celebrates the changing face of youth rebellion, culture and expression on screen in the UK. The Pyramid at Anderston presents a packed weekend of film, music, author events, photography and special guests, co-curated with Ken McCluskey (The Bluebells) and in partnership with Street Level Photoworks.

The Pyramid Weekender includes screenings of:

🛵 Quadrophenia
🎸 Teenage Superstars
🏕️ Glastonbury the Movie (30th Anniversary cut)
🪩 Beats
🎤 California Schemin’
🎞️ ‘Living for Kicks’ (archive shorts collection)

+ EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW of The Revolutionary Spirit

Exhibitions from the archives of Harry Papadopolous and Glastonbury images by Jill Furmanovsky, a special walk with Glasgow Music City Tour, book signings, live DJ sets, DIY print your own free memorabilia with Print Clan and Letterspace CIC, pop-up portrait studio, a vinyl, books and merchandise fair... and more!

A weekend you don’t want to miss!

Find out more about our programme and book tickets 👉 https://thepyramid.scot/events/event/rip-it-up-at-the-pyramid-weekender/

The Pyramid Weekender is part of Rip It Up, supported by Film Hub Scotland as part of the BFI Film Audience Network (FAN), made possible by the National Lottery.

14/09/2026

Gas Safety Awareness Week | 14 to 20 September 2026

At Glasgow West, your safety is our priority. As part of Gas Safety Awareness Week, we're sharing some simple but important tips to help keep you and your household safe.

Get your gas appliances serviced every year
Please help us stay compliant by ensuring access is provided for annual gas safety checks.

Test your carbon monoxide (CO) alarm regularly and report any faults to us.

Know the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning
• Headaches
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Collapse or loss of consciousness

If you experience any of these symptoms, seek medical advice immediately.

Know the signs of a gas leak
• Appliances cutting out
• A strong sulphur or "rotten egg" smell
• Hissing sounds near gas pipes

🚨 If you suspect a gas leak, call SGN immediately on 0800 111 999. Do not smoke or operate electrical switches, as this could create a spark.

Please do not tamper with your gas meter for any reason. If you're struggling with energy costs or payments, our Welfare Rights Team may be able to help with advice and support.

If you have any questions or concerns, please get in touch.

14/09/2026

Important Update for GWHA Tenants

From 1 October 2026, James Frew will be carrying out all gas servicing and central heating repairs on behalf of Glasgow West Housing Association.

If you need to report a gas or central heating repair, please contact James Frew directly on 0141 473 5158 or use the live chat service on their website:

James Frew provides integrated building services to a range of domestic and commercial clients across Scotland. Discover more today!

09/09/2026

♻️ Have Your Say on Recycling in Glasgow ♻️

Glasgow City Council is inviting residents to take part in a short survey about household recycling and how contamination in recycling bins is managed.

The survey takes around 5 minutes to complete and your feedback will help shape future recycling services across the city.

👉 Complete the survey here:

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09/09/2026

🐦 Please Don't Feed the Birds

While feeding birds may seem harmless, leftover food can attract pests, create litter, and impact the local environment.

Glasgow City Council is asking residents to help keep our communities clean and safe by avoiding feeding birds in public areas.

Find out more about the issues associated with bird feeding and how you can help:

👉 https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/birdfeeding

Thank you for helping to keep our neighbourhoods clean and enjoyable for everyone ☺️

Information on Bird Feeding in Glasgow Parks.

08/09/2026

🌱 G3 Growers Open Day! 🌱

Our G3 Growers event is tomorrow! Come along and get involved - have a go at planting, try your hand at harvesting, or challenge yourself on the smoothie bike!🚲

📍 19 Brechin Street
🕧 12.30pm–4pm

Everyone is welcome, come along and get involved!🌿

01/09/2026

Text on image: Flytipping & Bulk Waste
We Need Your Help!
If you have any household bulk items to dispose of, Total Homes can collect it from your door.
Should you wish to arrange a bulk uplift, please contact Estates on 0141 428 6603 or email [email protected]
Glasgow West Housing Association are working in partnership with Total Homes to address flytipping issues, aiming to create a sustainable bulk waste management service to improve our communities. This includes adopting Recover, Reduce, Repair and Recycling principles.
For more information on Total Homes, please check out their website www.total-homes.com
Please note: Total Homes do not offer an end of tenancy service.

25/08/2026

⚠️ Battery safety reminder

Did you know that batteries thrown in household bins can cause fires?

To help keep our communities safe, please make sure batteries and small electrical items are recycled correctly and never placed in your general waste or recycling bin.

Recycle batteries at designated collection points. Help protect your home, neighbours and local waste crews.

Find out more:

Information on our new campaign on how to dispose of batteries and vapes.

19/08/2026

💷 Make your money go further with Housing Perks!

Did you know GWHA tenants can access discounts at hundreds of popular retailers through Housing Perks?

Whether you're shopping for groceries, household essentials, gifts, days out or more, there are savings available to help with everyday costs.

Already signed up? Don't forget to check the app before you shop to make the most of the discounts available.

Not joined yet? Simply download the Housing Perks app and register using your tenancy reference number to get started.

Every little saving helps! 💙

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The UK's most popular discounts app exclusively for social tenants. Improving tenancy sustainment, one shop at a time.

13/08/2026

🔶 Gas Safety Awareness Week | 14-20 September 2026

At Glasgow West, your safety is our priority. As part of Gas Safety Awareness Week, we're sharing some simple reminders to help keep you and your household safe.

✅ Annual Gas Safety Checks
Please make sure we can access your home for your annual gas safety check and appliance servicing.

✅ Carbon Monoxide Alarms
Test your alarm regularly and let us know if it isn't working.

Know the signs of carbon monoxide poisoning:
• Headaches
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Collapse or loss of consciousness

If you experience these symptoms, seek medical advice immediately.

Know the signs of a gas leak:
• A strong sulphur or 'rotten egg' smell
• Hissing sounds near gas pipes
• Gas appliances unexpectedly cutting out

🚨 If you suspect a gas leak:
• Call SGN immediately on 0800 111 999
• Do not smoke or use electrical switches, as this could create a spark

A few simple checks can help keep you, your family and your neighbours safe.