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Orkney Housing Association Limited (OHAL) has been working to provide quality, affordable housing in the county the past 32 years and last month marked a major development milestone. Minister for housing and local government, Kevin Stewart, was welcomed to the official opening of its 1000th home.

Clare Bird and Divisional Commander chief superintendent Brian McInulty West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) employee Clare Bird has been presented with a Greater Glasgow Police Division Recognition Award from Divisional Commander chief superintendent Brian McInulty, for her dedication to Pol

River Clyde Homes has produced a second edition of its financial advice magazine which has been distributed to all tenants to help them through what is proving to be a challenging time for those who receive benefits. Money Talks provides practical information and suggestions to help customers to dea

(from left) Megan Appleton, George Meechan, Raegan McKenna and Fiona Holt A Hillcrest Group project in Dundee has worked with three local people to produce a short stop motion animation film and blog aimed at breaking down stigma surrounding mental health.

Land reform secretary Rosanna Cunningham MSP meets with farmers Hew and Jane Hunter, who are tenant farmers on the Crown Estate Powers over the revenue and management of Crown Estate resources in Scotland have been transferred to the Scottish Government, with the aim of giving communities a stronger

(from left) GHA chair, Bernadette Hewitt, Christopher Conn, apprentice joiner at City Building, City Building managing director, Graham Paterson, Nicole Woodburn, apprentice joiner at City Building, and Morag Johnston, executive director of financial services for Glasgow City Council A new £3.7 bil

Successful reform of Scotland’s planning system will be crucial if the Scottish Government’s target of delivering 50,000 new affordable homes by the end of the current Scottish Parliament is to be met, CIH Scotland has said. Submitting its evidence to a Scottish Government consultation on the fu

Robert Black CBE (left) and the Reverend Richard Holloway – founder of Shelter Scotland and the only other honorary vice-president The former Auditor General for Scotland, Robert Black CBE, has been appointed as an honorary vice-president at Shelter Scotland.

Closed panels ready to be completed and delivered to the Stoneyburn site by CCG Construction has now started on the West Lothian Development Alliance development of 12 cottage flats for affordable rent in Stoneyburn.

Outside the dilapidated St Stephens Court care home Esh Border Construction has won a £1.5 million tender to transform a dilapidated Edinburgh care home into much-needed social housing.

Langstane Housing Association has taken steps to drive up customer satisfaction levels with the launch of its Customer Care Standards. The North East-based Association, which won the TPAS Scotland Tenant Participation Champion of the Year Award 2106 for its work on improving tenant participation, an

Commissioners (from left) Megan MacInnes, Prof David Adams, Andrew Thin, Bob McIntosh, Dr Sally Reynolds and Lorne MacLeod The new Scottish Land Commission has been formally established and started its work.

Plans for a mixed-use development that will include around 600 residential new homes and a small neighbourhood retail centre in Holytown, North Lanarkshire are to go on show at a public consultation event early next month. Murray Estates Ltd has lodged a Proposal of Application Notice (PAN) with Nor

A former admin officer who embezzled £55,000 from Abbeyfield Scotland has been sentenced to 18 months in prison. Lesley Mathison, 49, from Bo’ness, pled guilty previously at Edinburgh Sheriff Court to embezzling the cash between May 2011 and September 2013.

Mary on her 100th birthday with her card from the Queen A World War Two nurse with a passion for poetry has celebrated turning 100 at a Dunfermline retirement housing development.