Housing must be treated as a core part of preventing placing avoidable pressure on health and social care services, not an issue addressed only once people reach crisis point, according to a new report by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT). Building Health into Homes highlights the
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The Upper Tribunal for Scotland has refused a landlord’s appeal against a decision not to grant an eviction order despite rent arrears of £8,554, finding that the First-tier Tribunal was entitled to give greater weight to the likely homelessness of a tenant and her young children. Sherif
A new strategic alliance between Queens Cross Housing Association (QCHA) and Maryhill Housing Association (MHA) has been awarded more than £177,000, less than two years since it was established. The funding for North West Partners is from the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations' (SFHA)
Grassroots projects will be able to bid for a share of £500,000 to help build stronger communities this year as part of plans set out in the Programme for Government.
A report detailing six months of good, sustained progress at North Ayrshire Council has been approved by its cabinet.
Local authorities in England have spent a record £2.9 billion over the past year on providing temporary accommodation to households experiencing homelessness.
A long-standing partnership between CHAP and Morgan Sindall Construction has received further recognition, with the advice charity being presented with an award for its work delivering financial education in Dumfries & Galloway secondary schools. CHAP received the prestigious ‘Climate Acti
Hundreds of social and private homes will become available across Glasgow after councillors agreed to a number of disposals and gave the go-ahead to a compulsory property purchase. Glasgow City Council's Contracts & Property Committee approved the off-market disposal of four pieces of land.
Savills has named Jamie Adam as its new head of residential development sales for Scotland, replacing Carole Mackie, who, before retirement, spearheaded the residential development sales business in Scotland since 2018. Adam will assume responsibility for the Scottish business alongside his current
UK offsite timber frame manufacturer Donaldson Timber Systems has entered a partnership with architect-designed home supplier HebHomes to deliver the timber frame structure for their homes in the UK, Ireland and globally.
Designs have been advanced by Coltart Earley Architecture and Glasgow West Housing Association for a tenement in Glasgow’s Corunna Street to strengthen its alignment to the conservation area setting.
The Highland Council has made progress in helping plans move forward for the site of the former St Vincent's Hospital in Kingussie since acquiring ownership of the former hospital. The extension to the rear of the property has been knocked down, enhancing the condition of the site and promptin
The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) reflected on recent policy successes at its 51st AGM, which saw four people elected to its board. In his second AGM, chief executive Richard Meade highlighted the organisation’s role in supporting housing associations and co-operatives to
The remarkable teams and dedicated professionals continuing to demonstrate a real commitment to the housing sector, delivering vital services and support to communities, have been recognised with the unveiling of the Scotland Housing Awards 2026 shortlist.
One of Japan’s leading construction and real estate groups has become a long-term strategic partner and minority shareholder at Miller Homes.