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Riverside Scotland, Bell & CEIS Ayrshire Team Up to Support Local Youth Through Community Project

Riverside Scotland, in partnership with repairs contractor Bell Group and social enterprise CEIS Ayrshire, has delivered a transformative community project aimed at supporting unemployed young people while enhancing a valued local facility. As part of Bells commitment to Riverside customers, they delivered their House to Home initiative, through this, three young people were given the opportunity to gain

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Garden of the Week 2025

Have you been busy getting your garden summer ready? Once again we are running our Garden of the Week giveaway! Throughout June and July we’ll be on the lookout for tidy, colourful and well-maintained gardens brightening up our estates. You can also contact us to nominate your own garden or one of your neighbours. Winners

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Entries now open for Harbourside in Bloom!

Have you been busy getting your garden summer ready? Entries are now open for our Harbourside in Bloom competition! Harbourside in Bloom is our annual gardening competition aimed at bringing the community together to make Harbourside a brighter and greener place to live. We are looking for front gardens that are tidy, bright and colourful.

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Celebrate Volunteers’ Week by Nominating a Community Hero!

Volunteers’ Week is an annual celebration that takes place from 2nd to 8th June. It’s a time to recognise and thank the millions of volunteers across the UK who dedicate their time to making a difference in their communities. This week is not only about acknowledging their incredible contributions but also inspiring others to give volunteering a

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Pennyburn Easter Fun Day

Thursday 17th April from 12pm – 3pm at The Playz, Pennyburn All children must be accompanied by an adult. Free entry and all activities free of charge, Book your place here 👉 https://bookwhen.com/prydetheplayz/e/ev-sndl-20250417120000

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Exciting Update from Riverside Scotland’s Housing First for Families Support Service!

  We are thrilled to share the latest development for our Housing First for Families support service. Last year, our service received outstanding results from the Care Inspectorate, earning a “5-very good” rating across all evaluated areas. This recognition highlights our commitment to providing exceptional support to families in need. Building on this success, we

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Word on the Street – April 2025

In our latest customer update we provide an information on ending your tenancy and avoiding charges as well as our new updated list of repairs and responsibilities. There’s also advice on the RTS Switch-Off happening on 30th June 2025 and opportunities to get involved in shaping our services by taking part in some upcoming policy

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Drongan Easter Egg Hunt

We have donated 100 Easter eggs to the upcoming Easter Egg Hunt in Drongan! Pop along for a fab afternoon of egg hunting and community fun on Saturday 19th April, 11am – 2pm at Hannahston Woods. Tickets are £1 per child and can be purchased via the DRS Facebook page or by contacting Lynda Kelly

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