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Residents back Bellsmyre regeneration plans

Source: https://projectscot.com/category/news/

97.2% of tenants in Bellsmyre, Dumbarton who voted in a recent ballot have voted to a transfer of engagements from Bellsmyre Housing Association to Caledonia Housing Association.A total of 248 votes were cast in the ballot, representing 41.7% of those eligible to vote.This unlocks £30 million of investment from Caledonia delivering the regeneration of the Bellsmyre estate by replacing up to 250 ‘unpopular’ flats with 150 new homes. There will be a further £3 million investment in the remaining stock over the next five years, including £500,000 for neighbourhood projects.The transfer commitment also includes support for a Bellsmyre Residents Forum to ensure a strong residents’ voice.