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Auchengeich Gardens sheltered complex People living in council run sheltered housing complexes in North Lanarkshire are being asked their views on potential changes to current services.

Maureen Watt, minister for mental health with Tricia Cumming at Stirling Walking Network's Dementia Friendly Health Walk at Kings Park in Stirling Walking charity Paths for All has launched Scotland’s first ever Dementia Friendly park in one of Stirling’s best used recreational areas.

Alasdair Hughes (land buyer for CALA Homes), Neil Edgar (development manager Melville Homes) and Bob Grey (site manager, CALA Homes) CALA Homes (East) has constructed 14 new high quality affordable homes which have been seamlessly incorporated into a popular Midlothian housing development.

Communities secretary Angela Constance Communities will be able to decide how best they can tackle poverty and inequalities in their own area backed by a £20 million fund.

The Blackwood Design Awards judges Housing and care provider Blackwood has awarded its annual accolades to the brightest and best new inventions in its mission to ensure that those with disabilities can live life to the full.

Ten superstar volunteers have been acknowledged for their hard work and valued contributions towards enriching the lives of older people at an award ceremony as part of Volunteers Week, a national celebration of volunteering across Scotland. The certificates were presented on Friday 1st June at Biel

Andy Wightman MSP CIH Scotland deputy director Callum Chomczuk caught up with Scottish Green Party MSP Andy Wightman to get his views on the party's vision for housing, land and planning reform.

A campaign group has won the right to launch a high court case against the Home Office’s Right to Rent policy which obliges landlords to check the immigration of would-be tenants. A flagship part of the ‘hostile environment’ strategy for illegal immigrants, the scheme was introduced by Prime M

Audit, tax and consulting firm RSM has partnered with HMRC’s Social Housing Sector team to advise housing associations in Scotland of the tax risks facing the sector and how to navigate the challenges to ensure organisations remain compliant. The events were the first of their kind in the sector a

A ground breaking ceremony has taken place to mark the beginning of construction for a state-of-the-art energy centre at RWE’s Markinch CHP biomass plant in Fife. Glenrothes Energy Network is a £24 million collaborative local heat scheme between Fife Council, RWE and the Scottish Government. It w

Mavor Avenue is shortlisted for the Large Affordable Housing Development of the Year Affordable housing builder McTaggart Group has been announced as finalists across seven categories of the Scottish Homes Awards 2018 including ‘Housebuilder of the Year (more than 100 units)’ where it is the onl

GHA chair Bernadette Hewitt and Councillor Kenny McLean join tenants and staff from GHA, Cernach Housing Association, Wheatley Group, Glasgow City Council and contractors McTaggart Construction at the start of work at Linkwood Drive Work has started on 134 new homes which will transform the heart of

A new £10 million contract to deliver 80 homes for rent in Bishopton will bring an additional range of community benefits including new job and apprenticeship opportunities.

Proposals to build 250 new family homes in west Edinburgh have been endorsed by City of Edinburgh Council planning officers. A quarter (62) of the homes will be affordable homes under the city's Affordable Housing Policy (AHP).

Alastair McKie Alastair McKie looks at the details of major planning legislation wending its way through Holyrood.