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Warmworks and the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) have renewed their strategic partnership for 2026-27, reinforcing a shared commitment to helping social landlords deliver warmer, more energy efficient homes and accelerating Scotland’s transition to net zero. As housing asso

Construction is now underway on a new development of 12 social rented homes in Barrhead, delivered by AS Homes (Scotland) on behalf of Barrhead Housing. Located on previously derelict land at Cross Arthurlie Street, near Barrhead Park and the town’s train station, the project will see a four-s

Hawthorn Housing Co-operative has appointed Anton Nugent as its new director. Currently head of housing with Easthall Park, Anton will start with Hawthorn at the end of October.

Tenants within flatted properties on a street in Largs have been evacuated from a dangerous building amid growing concerns over its safety. North Ayrshire Council has ordered the immediate evacuation of eight flats and four retail units on Gallowgate Street after engineers warned of serious and wors

The Scottish Government is to boost the adult social care workforce to deliver up to 45,000 extra hours of care every month through ongoing investment.

Clark Contracts has completed the major refurbishment of the Category B listed 250 St Vincent Street in Glasgow on behalf of Union Property Services, transforming the former office building into modern student accommodation.

More than 100 residents came together on Friday 31 July 2026 to enjoy a successful and vibrant Clackmannanshire Community Housing Day, organised through a partnership between Ochil View Housing Association, Clackmannanshire Council, Paragon Housing Association, Kingdom Housing Association and Clackm

A brand-new mural has recently been completed in Edinburgh’s Niddrie area by artist Calum Carr, offering a stunning glimpse into the community’s rich history and evolution through the ages.

The Highland Council's Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh Committee has voted to take forward a short-term let control area. Described as a "crucial step to address rural housing pressures", the area’s inclusion in a new Highland Rural Short Term Let Control Area (STLCA) was the subje

A Glasgow social housing development has been shortlisted for a UK-wide prize for architectural excellence. St Andrew’s Drive Phases 2 and 3 in Pollokshields has been named on the shortlist for the 2026 Neave Brown Award for Housing, presented annually by the Royal Institute of British Archite

Albyn Housing Society welcomed Emma Roddick MSP to its Inverness office to discuss shared priorities in supporting communities across the region.

The Scottish Housing Summit will bring together housing associations, local authorities, developers and industry bodies for a day dedicated to the issues shaping housing delivery in Scotland. Running alongside the Scottish Construction Summit, the co-located format also opens up valuable crossover w

Public sector procurement organisation PfH Scotland has selected 75 firms for its latest responsive housing repairs and void property services framework for Scottish housing associations and local authorities, which is worth £725m over three years.

New research has been published that demonstrates that the capital cost uplift of building to the Passivhaus standard can be as little as 2% extra, and offers a range of co-benefits.​ The report, co-authored by Currie & Brown, Elemental Solutions, and the Passivhaus Trust, draws on previously

Albany Lettings has completed the acquisition of Hadden Rankin Property Management, strengthening its position within Edinburgh's private rented sector and bringing together two established businesses with decades of combined experience.