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Mark Easton, a qualified solicitor and experienced infrastructure investment professional, has been appointed as the new chair of Kingdom Initiatives, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kingdom Housing Association and part of the Kingdom Group. Kingdom Initiatives provides Mid Market Rented homes and

Bield has appointed an interim chief executive as it continues the recruitment process for the full-time position. The housing and support services provider has promoted Charlie Dickson to take over the role on temporary basis after the former stepped down following nine years in the role.

Wheatley has been confirmed as the UK’s largest builder of social rented homes for the third year in a row. The housing, care and property-management group built 640 homes for social rent between April 2018 and March this year.

The establishment of a new public health body and proposals to improve houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) for contract and transient workers have been welcomed by CIH Scotland. The Scottish Government has consulted on whether new categories should be added to the definition of a HMO to protect con

A collaborative development partnership between Ochil View Housing Association and Kingdom Housing Association on land previously owned by Ochil View has resulted in the completion and transfer of 11 new homes at Millers Lade Avenue in Sauchie. Both associations have a Strategic Collaborative Workin

Caledonia Housing Association has awarded another deal to Kinross contracting company webster developments.

Tenants have been moving into a new Fife Council housing project in Burntisland. The development has seen the former primary school transformed through a major refurbishment of the historically significant buildings.

The new Planning Bill gives Scotland just what it needs: a spur to replace conflict with collaboration. To make a success of the new system, councils will need to work positively and constructively with their delivery partners (home builders included) and talk to more people in each community, inclu

Two great local causes recently benefitted from the fundraising efforts of staff at the ng group, with the Marie Curie Hospice in Springburn receiving £650 and Possobilities receiving £375. Amanda Casey, community fundraiser at Marie Curie, receiving a cheque from ng homes staff - c

Are you a professional working in the third sector? Looking to volunteer? Housing Options Scotland needs you! Housing Options Scotland is developing a new and innovative volunteer opportunity. The Housing Buddies project will match current Housing Options clients with volunteer professionals who wil

Hillcrest tenants and service users got their teeth into the company’s bright new brand at a series of events held to celebrate the huge overhaul. The series of Bite into Our New Brand events took place across Dundee, Angus, Fife, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Perth and Kinross, and saw Hillcrest Hom

Fourteen teams joined Lintel Trust for its 25th annual golf tournament recently, raising an impressive £6,668 for small community projects across Scotland. Lintel cup winners Rutherglen and Cambuslang Housing Association

A Big School Dinner is about to be served as a much-loved school get ready to open its doors once again. The iconic Hills Trust primary school in Govan is being restored to provide new offices for Elderpark Housing.

Sizzling temperatures and a fun day out helped put a smile on the faces of families in Renfrewshire.

Staff from Charing Cross Housing Association helped the young and not-so-young to discover their artistic side at the recent Interfest festival in the Garnethill Multicultural Centre. Organised as part of the Refugee Festival Scotland, Interfest celebrates the wealth of new ideas and cultures people