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ng homes has hit out at false claims circulating online about the allocation of its Stonyhurst Street homes after a fire at one of the tenement buildings. Emergency services were called to the blaze in Glasgow's Possilpark area at around 5pm on Sunday 6 September.

The Conservative Party's plans to cut Local Housing Allowance (LHA) to help meet defence spending commitments risk pushing more households into hardship and homelessness, the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) has warned. The party has said it would make defence spending hit 3% of GDP by 2029/30 t

Cairn Housing Association has added expertise from across the housing, construction, governance and audit sectors with the recruitment of highly experienced new board members. Joining the board are Claire Blacka, Douglas Aitken, Karen Fitzsimons, Mairi Keddie and Mark McCabe. Four of the new appoint

A project to help increase the delivery of homes across Forth Valley is to benefit from funding from the UK Government.

The Scottish Government has published guidance to help social and private landlords prepare for new legal duties on damp and mould, ahead of the Investigation and Commencement of Repair (Scotland) Regulations 2026 coming into force on 6 October 2026.

CCG has completed a multi-year fire door replacement programme for South Lanarkshire Council.

Will Rudd, the civil and structural engineering consultancy, has enabled the delivery of a new family home in Edinburgh’s historic Dean Village, on a site which was long deemed as not viable for development. Designed by client and architect Jack Woolley, the three-storey family home is situate

Westpoint Homes has announced plans to deliver 750 new homes over the next five years across the country, supported by long-standing lending partner, Close Brothers Property Finance.

Changeworks has appointed experienced finance and transformation leader Louise Page as chief financial officer (CFO). Louise brings extensive experience across the third sector, private equity and financial services, with previous CFO roles at National Trust for Scotland, Inverleith Private Equity,

A housing allocation policy decision by Renfrewshire Council is being challenged by Govan Law Centre (GLC) as indirectly discriminatory against disabled persons – contrary to the Equality Act 2010 and the Human Rights Act 1998.

Social enterprise letting agency Homes for Good has launched a new series of free webinars to help landlords navigate their responsibilities, manage risk and create sustainable tenancies.

A new prevention-focused approach and rapid rehousing will be at the heart of work to reduce homelessness in Scotland over the next five years. The Scottish Government unveiled plans for a shift in approach from crisis management to prevention as part of this year’s Programme for Government.

Falkirk councillors are being asked to take the final statutory decision on the Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme, a vital project intended to ultimately help protect around 2,760 homes, 1,200 businesses and nationally important infrastructure from flooding.  A report to Falkirk Council's Exe

Home Fix Scotland (HFS), the repairs and maintenance subsidiary of River Clyde Homes (RCH), has made a significant leadership transition as managing director Derek Ferguson prepares to retire on 30 September. This follows five years of dedicated service, which saw him lead HFS through a period of si

Development finance lender Atelier has completed a £4.7 million loan for the development of a 48-room purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA ) development in Aberdeen.