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The Scottish Housing Regulator has today published a report on the findings of its inquiry into Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Housing Options and Homeless Service. The regulator found that the council has significantly improved the service and is working more effectively with its Registered

Scottish Housing News (SHN) was in Glasgow yesterday to celebrate 25 years of Govan Law Centre and caught up with George Walker, chair of the Scottish Housing Regulator and Mike Dailly, principal solicitor of GLC. View our video below: 

Elderpark Housing has announced the appointment of Mears as its new repairs contractor. The announcement follows a successful tender exercise with the firm earlier this year.

Cairn Housing Association has transformed the life of a chronically disabled tenant by winning him back an unexpected £25,000 windfall of unpaid benefits. The tenant, who lives with a serious back condition, had struggled financially for several years in spite of his numerous benefit applicati

Cunninghame Housing Association (CHA) celebrated its 35th birthday at its Staff and Board of Management Long Service Awards ceremony held at the Waterside Hotel, Seamill on Friday 29th November. The celebration evening raised a total of £5,217 to be split equally between the North Ayrshire Foo

Hundreds of local residents turned out for the Christmas light switch on in the Gorbals hosted by New Gorbals Housing Association.

Kingdom Housing Association is rounding off a year of 40th anniversary celebrations with the publication of a limited edition commemorative book.

Lintel Soup, an innovative new community fundraising initiative, recently raised an impressive £500 for Glasgow community groups Maryhill Integration Network and Possibilities.

Charlie Drysdale, project development manager, heat and distributed energy at SSE Enterprise, discusses the issue of heat networks, which is a subject central to the Scottish decarbonisation agenda. Scotland has legislated to become a net-zero carbon society by 2045, with an interim target of 7

Hunters Hall Housing Cooperative is strategic partner for the transfer of engagements. Hunters Hall is a Registered Social Landlord operating in the Niddrie area of Craigmillar in Edinburgh. We are a fully mutual housing co-operative with 5 members of staff and 201 homes where all our tenants a

New flats are set to be built inside the B-listed Robertson Bond located in the city centre of Dundee. Developer Appletree Bond Limited has been granted permission to build 27 apartments in the upper floors on the empty former whisky bond located on the city's Seagate.

Housebuilder Campion Homes has dispelled harsh trading conditions as the firm seeks to expand its reach and pursue a mixed tenure strategy.

Sundial Properties has hosted a public exhibition revealing the firm's redevelopment plans for a former gasworks in Leith. Detailed plans for the site at 1-5 Baltic Street and 7-27 Constitution Street are being worked on by Michael Laird Architects for a future planning application for a mixed-

New plans have been submitted by developers to demolish part of the Oak Mall in Greenock and build 123 new flats. The proposal was originally refused by planners earlier this year due to uncertainty surrounding the use of the prominent gap site which would be created.

Professor Paddy Gray has been appointed vice-chair of Glasgow Housing Association (GHA). Professor Gray took up his new role at GHA, part of Wheatley Group, last week.