Mears Group, a UK-wide housing and social care provider has won the contract to provide accommodation in Glasgow to house Asylum seekers in Scotland
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Mears Group, a UK-wide housing and social care provider has won the contract to provide accommodation in Glasgow to house Asylum seekers in Scotland
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23rd Mar 2023
reviewed by '1-2-let'
28th Jul 2021
reviewed by 'ExposeMearGroup'
17th May 2021
reviewed by 'Jonathan'
26th Jan 2021
reviewed by 'DSL'
25th Nov 2020
reviewed by 'Caroline'
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Mears Group
Calder House, Ellismuir Way
Tannochside Park
Uddingston
South Lanarkshire
G71 5PW
01236 793300
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Mar 23,2023
Mar 23,2023
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Mears Group have a a ONE BILLION POUNDS government contract to house asylum seekers.
As a letting agency, We have been renting a high number of properties to the various companies operating these contracts over the last 15 years and had very little issues, until the ...
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Mar 11,2022
Mar 11,2022
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We gave Mears our property to let, now they have went and withheld our rent claiming unwarranted upgrades are required
Despite being advised not to. I signed a 5 year agreement with them believing this would give me piece of mind, now there is nothing i ...
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Oct 02, 2023
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Hi there! I hope you don’t mind me reaching out here . We would be very interested to have a chat with you about this issue, as we are currently looking at Mears Groups and potential breach of contracts with the Home Office as well. ...
“We haveThis is why the Mears Group Asylum housing contract will fail in 2021 been renting a considerable number o......”
Jul 28,2021
Jul 28,2021
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We have been renting a considerable number of properties to Asylum seekers ever since the home office contracts began. We have gone through the teething problems of the Angel Group, right through to Orchard & Shipman, Serco and now The Mears Group in 2019. During this journey, ...
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May 17,2021
May 17,2021
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MEARS began OK, but as of late, it has engaged in a campaign of intimidation, harassment, denial of service, sexism, heterophobia, and cover ups. It is disgracing the government....
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Jan 26,2021
Jan 26,2021
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Yet again Mears have cancelled an appointment with no notice or attempt to contact me. I am disabled and have been with no heating since 7am. When speaking to a very rude member of Mears staff they hung up. I was trying to make a ...
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Nov 25,2020
Nov 25,2020
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Unprofessional, unhelpful, time they got their act together, sending arrears letters out to an 87 year old on the day he moves in to a flat when it's already been paid....
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Oct 17,2020
Oct 17,2020
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The worse service I have ever came across! After waiting for two weeks for an engineer to turn up, he only came to say it’s beyond repair! Another few days added without hot water and heating... eventually boiler has been fitted and worked for ...
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Jul 22,2020
Jul 22,2020
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Mears Group / YourMK, YourMK /Mears Group it doesn't make any difference which way round they go, in Milton Keynes they're one in the same and they all hang out with and get paid by Milton Keynes Council at the expense of disabled council tenants. They ...
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Mar 14,2020
Mar 14,2020
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Very very very bullshit house company
They have given a three bedroom house, for a family of 7. All the bedrooms are tiny and it stinks.
They are liars and trick u to move house by giving false description
They are really forceful and give fake ...
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Feb 28,2020
Feb 28,2020
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We reported we had no access to hot water on the 16th January as our immersion tank needs replacing - it is now the 28th February (over 6 weeks later!) and they have done nothing. We have a newborn son, which they are aware of, and ...
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Dec 21,2019
Dec 21,2019
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The mears group have taken over the contract to house asylum seekers in Scotland. We relet properties with them on the promise from Chris that everything would improve , however it was just rubbish. The problem is that they have refused to pay us the last 3 ...
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Oct 25, 2020
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Mears group are renting my fathers house and subletting to a tenant. My father depends on the rental to cover the cost of his sheltered accommodation. Mears group have been raising a catalogue of expensive repairs and demanding my father pays them, leaving him little to cover his rent. They are now trying to say that if he doesn’t approve repairs that they will get them done and charge my 94 year old father the cost. ...
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