DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations)

Our purpose is to protect council tenants rights, and to promote the improvement of housing conditions, amenities and local environment.

[DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations) @tenants10]

Calling @DundeeCouncil tenants! Our AGM is planned for the 19th April at 6-8pm in the Steeple Church. Our members have received their invitations- many thanks to those of you who have responded but we still need a few more of you to come and help us support tenants rights.

[DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations) @tenants10]

Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

[Dundee City Council @DundeeCouncil]

In light of the current Covid-19 situation, with cases rising and new Govt guidance to help prevent the spread of omicron, a decision has been taken to reduce the Housing Repairs and Maintenance Service to emergency and urgent repairs only from the end of today. (1/3)

[DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations) @tenants10]

Our latest newsletter is below. Happy Friday everyone!

[DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations) @tenants10]

Calling all #Dundee council tenants, please part in this years rent consultation at https://t.co/Sg8ow3Gfgp @DundeeCouncil @_HaveYourSay_ #tenantparticipation

[Dundee City Council @DundeeCouncil]

A dedicated fund to help people facing fuel poverty this winter has been launched.

Fuel Well 2 will support people on a low income whether they are in or out of work or those who are at risk of experiencing fuel poverty.

Find out more here➡️https://t.co/zc5gCRE94z

[DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations) @tenants10]

Brilliant!

[Dundee CLD Youth Work @CldYouth]

The free meal deal offer for young people is running all this week in both Ardler & Menzieshill cafes in the community centres. Young people can show their @YoungScot NEC and enjoy a meal from Dundee #YSAttain 🧃🥪🍎🥗🥤🍵🍕Just show your card to cafe bar staff and enjoy😋

[DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations) @tenants10]

The #tenantgrantfund is still open and is available for both social and private tenants in #Dundee. This can help with rent arrears, helping to prevent homelessness. @DundeeCouncil @_HaveYourSay_ @DundeeCAB @DThegither @dundeeuni @AbertayUni https://t.co/fSNpJdnysU

[DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations) @tenants10]

@_HaveYourSay_ Such an exciting project coming to Dundee which will hopefully encourage and educate many 🌍🍀

[DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations) @tenants10]

Well Dundee is Scotland’s sunniest city 😎👍

[Tenant Participation @_HaveYourSay_]

Investigating alternative sources of energy production: Used to power lights and ancillary electrics, we have installed solar-photovoltaic panels un the rooftops of our high-rise blocks across the city
#ScottishHousingDay
@tenants10
#ClimateEmergency
https://t.co/8C0jf1jxCj

[Tenant Participation @_HaveYourSay_]

Electric Vehicle (EV) Charge Points: As part of a wider declaration to mitigating climate change, Dundee City Council have began a programme to install electric vehicle charging points across the city including Council new build developments.

#ScottishHousingDay
@tenants10

[DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations) @tenants10]

Great film by Convener @annerendall, many tenants have told us how happy they are with their external wall insulation and the difference this has made to their comfort and bills. Happy #ScottishHousingDay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿💕🏘

[Tenant Participation @_HaveYourSay_]

Convener of Housing, Cllr Anne Rendall, on progress made and future plans for Dundee.
https://t.co/XPcTK9FVqf

#ScottishHousingDay
@tenants10
@DundeeCouncil

[DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations) @tenants10]

@_HaveYourSay_ @DundeeCouncil We are looking forward to this too! Loads of great work going on.

[DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations) @tenants10]

Our nomination is in 🤞🏻

[TIS @TISScotland]

Do you know an inspiring young achiever who deserves recognition for their commitment, creativity, and passion? 🏆

There's still time to submit your TIS National Excellence Award applications. Help us celebrate the Scottish social housing sector’s talent https://t.co/sRD1JXNsPs

[Scottish Housing Day @scothousingday]

As the world’s attention will be on Glasgow for the UN’s climate conference COP26 in November, this year's #scottishhousingday will focus on housing and the #ClimateEmergency. So save the date for September 15!

[DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations) @tenants10]

Happy Friday everyone. We are holding our AGM virtually next Tuesday evening. We hope to see some new faces along! We really need Dundee Council tenants to attend this and to join our work to support tenants. Get in touch!

[DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations) @tenants10]

Online Consultation Meeting next Tuesday, details here. Please RW @DundeeCouncil

[DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations) @tenants10]

#tenantparticipation is about finding new ways of meeting to include as many as possible. All DCC tenants and interested parties can find out more about the @DundeeCouncil Allocations Policy review. Get in touch if assistance is required to attend. #PeoplePower #Dundee

[Dundee City Council @DundeeCouncil]

By recycling correctly, you are helping the city achieve more sustainable waste disposal and contributing to boosting Dundee's recycling rates.

It’s important to know what should be placed in which bin.

Find out in more detail here: https://t.co/qhrgsaaVoL

#RecycleForDundee

[DFTA Dundee (Dundee Fed. of Tenants’ Associations) @tenants10]

The Tenant Hardship Loan Fund is now open for applications from eligible private and social rented sector tenants. Those wishing to apply for the loan can do so on the following link: https://t.co/k3xousH74Z #supportfortenants