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Work has begun on a brand new affordable housing development located on the site of the former Tom Johnston House in Kirkintilloch.

The HR team at Cunninghame Housing Association (CHA) has been successful in winning the Central Service Team of the Year Award at this year's Housing Heroes Awards, while the group has been shortlisted in the Investors in People Awards 2020.

Fairfield Housing Co-operative members and management committee came together on Thursday evening for the organisation's first ever virtual Annual General Meeting. The event was immediately preceded by a Special General Meeting to consider a rules change.

More than 30 staff, board members and customers are expected to join a Zoom video call later this month as Bield hosts its first online Annual General Meeting.

To mark Scottish Housing Day this week, the Easterhouse Housing and Regeneration Alliance (EHRA) is celebrating the benefits that partnership working brings to the Greater Easterhouse community. EHRA worked in partnership with key organisations including Connect Community Trust, FARE, Easthall Resi

A new economic strategy which will focus on a better, fairer and greener recovery and renewal from COVID-19 has been approved by North Ayrshire Council.

Councillors have agreed that a vacant site at Glasgow’s Pacific Quay can host a £10 million plan to deliver apartments and offices plus retail and cafe/restaurant space.

  Allia C&C, a major funder of social housing in Scotland, has announced the opening of an office in Glasgow to serve its clients in Scotland and the North of England.

Scottish housebuilder Avant Homes has bolstered its senior management team with the appointment of Andrew Gawthorpe to the newly created role of regional director for Scotland. Andrew originally joined Avant Homes as commercial director in the Yorkshire business in 2018 ahead of taking up the positi

Organisations that work with digitally excluded families and young people in care are being encouraged to get involved with a programme aiming to get more people online.

Island communities will benefit from a £2 million programme of locally-led green projects funded by the Scottish Government which are designed to help support their economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed the extension of mortgage holidays for consumers who still face financial difficulties, as well as those whose financial situation may be newly affected by coronavirus after the current FCA mortgage guidance ends.

HRH The Prince of Wales opened the Community Fridge Network’s 100th fridge at Dumfries House last week to help bring together the local community of East Ayrshire to tackle food waste.

Scotland’s national children’s charity, Children 1st, has received a funding boost to ensure its vital Parentline service can continue to serve parents and carers throughout Scotland during the COVID-19 pandemic.

More than two-thirds of the Building Scotland Fund (BSF) has been awarded to private developers with only 700 homes allocated for affordable housing to show for the £100 million outlay, according to new data.