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Stephen Temlett

Founding member of Dumfries and Galloway social landlord criticises increased costs to tenants

One of the founding members of a social landlord has criticised the organisation over increased costs to tenants.

John Dowson, who was Loreburn Housing Association’s first chairman in 1981, believes it has failed tenants with a series of increased charges.

Last week a Dumfries resident contacted The Standard to complain that their weekly bill had shot up 16 per cent, costing them £677 a year.

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