Complaints and feedback
Complaints are a valuable source of insight, helping us:
- enhance customer satisfaction
- address issues effectively
- learn and improve our services
We continue to offer our comments, compliments, and complaints system online, making it easier for service users to engage with us.
We continue to respond to all our complaints well within the targets set by the SPSO.
Tenant Participation: Annual Progress and Strategic Developments
Tenant participation continues to flourish, with 2024 marked by strong engagement, empowerment, and strategic progress.
Strategic highlights
- New Strategy Co-Produced: Tenants played a central role in developing the Tenant Participation Strategy 2025–2030: For Tenants, By Tenants, launched at the Annual Tenants’ Conference in November.
- Review of Current Strategy: As Involving Tenants, Improving Services (2020–2025) nears completion, both annual and full-term reviews show consistent improvements in participation and service delivery.
Key milestones in 2024
- Growth in Tenants’ Groups: Active groups increased from 34 to 41, with greater inclusion of underrepresented communities.
- Successful Funding:
- Birkshaw, Cambusnethan, and Langloan groups secured £21,000 in total.
- Funded initiatives included:
- Healthy cooking classes
- Parents and toddlers group
- Cultural youth programme
- Record Engagement:
- Highest-ever attendance at both North Lanarkshire Council and Federation Annual Tenants’ Conferences
- Feedback was overwhelmingly positive
- Award-Winning Collaboration:
- Supported the Driving Digitally Locally initiative
- Promoted intergenerational digital learning between retirement housing tenants and local schools
Flagship event: Annual Tenants’ Conference
- Held on 16 November 2024 at Riverbank Community Hub under the theme Working Together
- Activities included:
- Contributions to the First Stop Shop review
- Presentations from housing staff
- Access to essential service information
- Achieved record attendance and excellent feedback
Looking ahead
- This year's Annual Tenants’ Conference will be held on 1 November 2025 at Chryston Community Hub