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“The shower drain clogs up way too easily and ends up flooding the bathroom.”

“I like having a say in who I end up living with in my cluster flat. I’m currently in a place with only boys, and sometimes it can feel a bit awkward.”

“Maintenance has been a real letdown. There are a few issues in our flat that no one has ever checked properly or fixed. For instance, our hoover is missing the end piece, so it’s really hard to use. Also, the flat was meant to include a mop, but we never got one. On top of that, the balcony door is broken and swings open during bad weather, which feels genuinely unsafe.”

“Repair the facilities faster when someone reports an issue”

“We need more washing machines and tumble dryers. Everything gets cleaned properly.”

“I basically get no natural light at all. The window is quite small, and I’m on the first floor, which is above ground, looking out over an east-facing building that’s about 20 meters tall. It blocks almost all the little bit of sunshine Glasgow does get. So I’m stuck with the lights on all the time indoors, and it honestly feels really depressing not being able to see the sky.”