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06/08/2015

Hillcrest HA Completes Development

Hillcrest Housing Association has completed the development of 18 new flats in Edinburgh.

The project was delivered in partnership with developer Cullross and funded by the council.

Work on the one and two bedroom properties started on site in Burdiehouse in September 2014.

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Hillcrest's Director of Development and New Business, David Zwirlein, said: "These properties mark another significant contribution to our on-going commitment to delivering top-quality affordable housing in the capital."

Emma Garry, Development Director at Cullross, said: "We are delighted to have completed yet another affordable housing development with Hillcrest."

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