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
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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
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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
Over 60,000 complaints about pests in council houses have been lodged with local authorities in Scotland over the past three years, according to new figures.
Revised proposals to build 27 homes for social rent in the Whitfield area of Dundee have been submitted to planning officials by Merchant Homes and Home Group Scotland.
Clydebank Housing Association reaffirmed its commitment to involving tenants in decision-making at the association's 34th annual general meeting and social event.
Cairn Housing Association is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its "handyperson" scheme, which is estimated to have saved the NHS over £6 million.
Community housing association Home Group Scotland has delivered a call to action to charities and community groups to partner with on a new project across Scotland. Home Group, through its subsidiary in Scotland, is looking to work with groups on its ambitious "Aspirations" project, which aims to su
Housebuilder AS Homes (Scotland) has submitted an early proposal for the redevelopment of a former Glasgow bus depot into a development of nearly 140 houses. The three-hectare site at 252 Tollcross Road in Parkhead has been unused since 2010, according to documents lodged with Glasgow City Council.
Housebuilder Cruden Homes, part of the Cruden Group, has secured planning permission to build 81 new homes as part of the first phase of the expansion masterplan at Longniddry, East Lothian.