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Homeless Network Scotland has appointed Jules Oldham as its partnerships and consultancy advisor. With nearly 25 years of dedicated experience in housing and homelessness – spanning frontline support, strategic leadership, national policy influence and international collaboration – Jules

Landlords are facing waits of up to a year to regain possession of their properties through Scotland's housing tribunal, with legal experts warning the growing backlog is forcing many to leave the private rented sector and worsening the country's housing shortage.

New advice setting out practical steps to expand community ownership across Scotland and help more communities benefit from owning local land and assets has been published today.

The Whiteinch Centre (TWC), in partnership with Whiteinch & Scotstoun Housing Association (WSHA), is celebrating the success of The Whiteinch Community Shop after a recent member survey revealed the profoundly positive impact it’s having on local people.

Beatson Cancer Charity has announced the launch of Yellow Yogis, a brand-new fundraising initiative set to bring thousands of people together for a large-scale yoga event at Glasgow’s SEC on September 13th.

Just 4% of social landlords in England describe themselves as "very prepared" for the expansion of Awaab’s Law Phase 2, according to new research, as the regulations were laid before Parliament yesterday.

A new publicly accessible defibrillator has been installed at Cruden's Howdenburn development in Jedburgh following a partnership with Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) and local charity Jed Hearts Here. Funded by Cruden as part of its community benefit commitment, the defibrillator has be

A campaign developed by Homes for Scotland to emphasise the need for more housing and drive civic conversation has scooped an award from the world’s largest professional body for the public relations, communications and public affairs industries.

Plans have been submitted for more than 500 new homes at Yorkhill Quay, the first residential component within Peel Waters’ Glasgow Waters regeneration project. Submitted by the waterside regeneration specialist in conjunction with national property developer Urban Pulse, the £100 millio

Berwickshire Housing Association (BHA) has appointed James Hudson as its new director of assets and sustainability.

Deputy first minister Jenny Gilruth has today announced the rollout of an expanded 10-year £50 million Homelessness Prevention Fund. A total of £1m is being made available for a second year to enable social landlords and third sector organisations to support tenants to stay in their home

Lloyds Banking Group has announced £500 million of new finance to support small and specialist social housing providers.

A new online tool has been made available to help developers better understand the demographics and dynamics of the places of potential new Scottish projects. Understanding Scottish Places (USP) is a unique hub which shares insights into the dynamics of all of Scotland’s 508 towns.

CHAP is one of 23 projects across Scotland awarded a share of nearly £2.2 million to help empower people to live well and take control of their health and wellbeing. The Self Management Fund, administered by the Health and Social Care Alliance (the ALLIANCE), has announced the grants to organi

Everyone in South Lanarkshire is being encouraged to have their say on the Council Plan, Connect.