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Twenty-five new highly energy efficient homes have now been completed in Meigle, providing much needed affordable housing for local families in one of Perthshire’s rural communities.

A new 58-home community in Glenrothes marks the latest milestone in Fife Council's Affordable Housing Programme, delivered by main contractor Robertson Partnership Homes. Viewfield Park continues Robertson and Fife Council’s long-standing partnership, transforming a brownfield site that had la

Housing Options Scotland has welcomed two new brokers to its small, dedicated team providing housing advice and information. Karen Campbell rejoins the organisation as senior housing options broker and Sally Stimson has been appointed as housing broker dedicated to its Military Matters service, prov

Surveying firm DM Hall has appointed Homeless Project Scotland as a new corporate charity partner, committing to provide practical support, fundraising and staff engagement to help address the growing homelessness crisis.

North West of England social landlord Onward Homes has overhauled how it responds to reports of damp, mould, and hazards after a wider order was issued by the Housing Ombudsman.

A cancer charity which harnesses the support of the Edinburgh business community will welcome one of the leading lights from the world of opera at a major fundraising event in the capital later this month. Business Beats Cancer Edinburgh, which brings together business leaders in the East of Scotlan

A service providing emergency accommodation for people sleeping rough over winter will be able to continue throughout the year, thanks to a funding commitment by the City of Edinburgh Council. The Welcome Centre, run by Bethany Christian Trust at the council-owned ELS House on Gorgie Road, was due t

Communities in Edinburgh, Fife and the Lothians are blooming this summer thanks to a new green spaces fund. Wheatley Foundation, the charitable arm of Wheatley, set up the Growing Together fund to help communities improve green spaces and become more environmentally friendly.

Whiteburn Projects has completed the sale of land to Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA), paving the way for the delivery of 12 high-quality affordable homes for rent as part of the March Street development in Peebles.

Headon has started construction on the next phase of development at Braeburn, St Andrews West.

Bridgewater Housing Association (BHA) has officially launched a new housing management system, Rubixx, marking an important step forward in how it delivers services to tenants and other customers. The launch brings together two progressive and innovative organisations with a shared focus on practica

Trust Housing Association has appointed Craig Vesey as its new head of development and sustainability, with the appointment taking effect from 11 May. Craig joins Trust from McTaggart Construction, bringing wide-ranging sector experience from his time there and in previous senior development roles,

Downing Property Finance has continued to support best-in-class development in the purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector across the UK after completing three deals worth around £47.5 million. The loans in Glasgow, Bristol and Manchester underline the capabilities of the lender as i

Glasgow-based Park Property Management has completed the acquisition of the factoring business of Indigo Square, marking a significant step in the company’s continued growth strategy. The deal brings approximately 2,000 new clients across 130 developments located throughout Glasgow, Renfrewshi

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has launched a full-service event management offering created for Scotland’s housing associations, co-operatives, and third sector organisations. Event Solutions by SFHA draws on SFHA’s experience in running successful sector events,