News article : April 1, 2020

Assistance from your Local Authority

The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak has now impacted almost every aspect of our daily lives.

As the situation develops daily, the advice and guidance which families, businesses and the public sector are following to try and limit the impact of the outbreak is changing how many of the services we are used to receiving are delivered.

There will likely be changes to many services provided by your local authority, including waste and recycling collection, street cleaning and other environmental services, and you can follow updates relevant to your property on their websites;

Glasgow City Council – COVID-19 advice and information

Edinburgh City Council – Coronavirus Updates

East Renfrewshire Council – Coronavirus Information

Renfrewshire Council = Information, help and guidance on Coronavirus

South Lanarkshire Council – Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice

Fife Council – Coronavirus (COVID-19)

West Lothian Council – Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information and Updates

Argyll & Bute Council – Coronavirus help and advice

North Ayrshire Council – Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates

East Ayrshire Council – Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates

South Ayrshire Council – Coronavirus in South Ayrshire

East Dunbartonshire Council – Coronavirus Updates

West Dunbartonshire Council – Covid-19 (Coronavirus)

Dumfries & Galloway Council – Covid-19 Support

Information from other local authorities is available from their websites and you can also follow the latest information and advice Scottish and UK Government online;

Scottish Government – Coronavirus in Scotland

UK Government – Coronavirus

We hope all our customers, your families and friends are staying safe and observing advice to limit the spread of Coronavirus COVID-19 in your communities.

As a responsible business and employer we are continually monitoring the situation and it’s impact on our staff, customers and the contractors we work with to minimise disruption to the services you receive.

If we can assist at your property, our Property Management Teams remain contactable by telephone on their Direct Dial numbers, or by e-mail and via the My H&P App and Web Portal, and would be pleased to hear from you.

Thank you for your understanding and co-operation.

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