On a sunny weekend in mid September, students from across Europe (specifically Britain, Ireland, Hungary, the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium and Switzerland) gathered for the third ESCHA conference (European Student Housing Co-operative Housing Alliance). This was the largest ESCHA conference to date, and indicates the demand for student-led housing is growing. There was a mix of […]
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SCH have launched an annual programme of core online training modules for co-ops, in partnership with Brighton and Hove Community Land Trust (BHCLT). With the high turnover of members in student housing co-ops, both organisations came together to discuss ways to improve the ongoing challenge of knowledge transfer. We identified that a bespoke training programme
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Scotmid Co-operative has contributed a total of £300,000 in loan and share capital investment in Student Co-op Homes to support the purchase of a traditional flatted property in South West Glasgow securing the first home for the Glasgow Student Housing Co-operative (GSHC). The property will be tenanted by students and run democratically by its residents,
SCH buys its first property in Scotland Read More »
Co-op Chronicles celebrates the achievements of student housing cooperators and their supporters since the first two housing coops in the UK opened their doors in 2014.
10 Years of Student Housing Co-ops Celebrated in Publication Read More »
Student Co-op Homes is proud to announce that it has acquired the home of Birmingham Student Housing Co-operative (BSHC).
Student Co-op Homes Acquires Birmingham Property Read More »
Both Manchester Student Housing Co-operative (MASH) and Glasgow Student Housing Co-operative (GSHC) are currently engaged in a search for a new home for their co-ops!
House hunting begins in Glasgow and Manchester Read More »
