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Scottish Housing Regulator chair George Walker told social landlords that their commitment to self-assurance is being recognised and thanked RSL governing body members for their work in delivering an effective Annual Assurance Statements process. Annual Assurance Statements are a key element of the

Scotland's Housing Festival offers a great opportunity for young housing professionals to gain insight, share their views and find out more about opportunities in the sector, says CIH Futures board member Ryan Barclay. With Scotland’s Housing Festival fast approaching, housing professionals ma

NHBC (National House Building Council) CEO Steve Wood will step down from the role later this year, marking the culmination of eight years of transformative leadership. During Steve’s tenure, NHBC has undergone a period of significant change, emerging as a stronger and more resilient organisat

There were 17,504 social housing sales throughout England in 2023-24, a 28% decrease on the previous year, new social housing sales and demolitions data published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government has shown.

Organisations with proposals for projects which will reduce the amount of Vacant and Derelict Land (VDL) in Glasgow can now apply for funding from the Scottish Government's Vacant and Derelict Land Fund. 

A new £130,000 crisis grant fund to help Inverclyde’s most vulnerable residents with rising fuel bills has been approved. Members of Inverclyde Council’s policy and resources committee unanimously agreed to provide £100 to people who are not eligible for existing local or nat

Scottish Ministers are recruiting a chair and a new member to the Scottish Housing Regulator’s board. George Walker, chair of the Scottish Housing Regulator, said: “This is an excellent opportunity to join our team to help safeguard and promote the interests of tenants and service u

Members of the Highland Council's Economy and Infrastructure Committee will have the opportunity to discuss progress being made for the Community Wealth Building action plan when they meet this week. The council’s Community Wealth Building Strategy 2024 – 2027 provides an alternative app

An independent evaluation of youth homelessness prevention model Upstream Scotland has concluded that the initiative shows promising early indications. Scottish youth homelessness charity Rock Trust launched Upstream Scotland over a year ago as part of a three-year pilot. The innovative programme is

An Aberdeen care home has undergone a major transformation, blending four decades of community service with cutting-edge design.

An employment initiative supporting individuals with lived experience of homelessness delivers significant economic and social benefits, a new report from The Centre for Homelessness and Inclusion Health at the University of Edinburgh has revealed. Social Bite’s Jobs First programme is un

Social enterprise lettings agency Homes for Good will tomorrow celebrate its first anniversary in the South of Scotland and the opening of its new office in the heart of Dumfries. 

Works to transform vacant land into a mixed-use development in Linlithgow are now underway. 

Land acquisition by public bodies has a stronger role to play in addressing Scotland’s rural housing crisis, according to a new report issued by the Scottish Land Commission.

The social housing sector is facing significant financial and operational challenges caused by void properties, according to Housemark’s latest Voids Club research.