Rhona Macleod: Last News

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Plans to rid Wishaw of a decade-long eyesore have been submitted to the council.Trust HA, took over the running of Wishaw and District Housing Association last year, have formally submitted proposals for 42 affordable homes on land to the east of Wishaw’s Commercial Hotel.The Main Street build will see new homes split across two separate blocks with an interior L-plan build reached via a new access road from Dryburgh Road.

A housing provider has marked a significant milestone on delivering on promises to tenants since it acquired Wishaw & District Housing Association.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Despite the pandemic, plans to construct new homes on a Wishaw Main Street eyesore are continuing.Trust, which took over the running of Wishaw and District Housing Association last year, confirmed its intention to submit an application to construct new homes on the former Tesco site, next to the Commercial Hotel, early next year.The project, which first saw plans drawn up in 2013 only to be shelved three years later, was a key commitment of Trust’s package as it took over WDHA.Rhona McLeod, Trust’s CEO, said: “Everyone is really keen to get the Main Street planning application submitted as soon as possible.“We are working together with the council and