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Around 10,000 people have signed a Shelter Scotland petition calling on the Scottish Government to have the right to a home enshrined in Scottish Law. The petition has been backed by Scottish film and music stars Annie Lennox, Robert Carlyle, KT Tunstall and Mark Bonnar, along with celebrated best-s

Langstane Housing Association is now part of the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) ‘Social Housing Digital Champions Network’. Joining the ‘North Cohort’, Langstane now sits alongside Aberdeenshire Council, Osprey Housing, Castlehill HA, Lochaber HA, Or

Fife-based housing associations Kingdom and Ore Valley have a long successful track record of working collaboratively and are in discussions about how they can further develop their partnership relationship. Tenants from both Associations celebrated St Andrew’s Day in style at Kingdom’s

Kids at two Inverclyde schools are set to get their hands dirty after Home Fix Scotland, the subsidiary company of River Clyde Homes, designed, donated and installed a mud kitchen at Ardgowan and Kings Oak Primary School. Built to inspire fun and promote the benefits of working together, the latest

The friendly bench project is an initiative is supported by ACVO in partnership with Aberdeen City Council which invites third sector organisations to claim and design a bench in the city to raise awareness of the support and services that they provide.

Pensioners in Glasgow have raised £400 to support people affected by cancer.

In a guest blog for CaCHE, James Battye from the Healthcare Improvement Scotland (ihub), introduces the Housing and Dementia Practice Framework, a practical tool to assist housing organisations in supporting people living with dementia. 

Two energy networks which heat homes in Dundee and Fife have been handed top awards by Scotland’s renewable energy industry. All award winners. Image credit: Blue Sky Photography

The outcomes of the prestigious 2019 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration were announced last week at a celebratory presentation event in Glasgow’s Grand Central Hotel. Representatives of the five category winning initiatives for 2019 were personally congratulated on their i

Construction has begun on a new housing development which will bring 172 properties to a former car manufacturing site in Paisley.

The former Ayrshire College site in Kilmarnock is set to be transformed into a community of new homes as Barratt Homes starts work on the site.

The Scottish Housing Regulator is to investigate Glasgow City Council’s service for people who are homeless after finding that a “significant number of people” are still failing to receive temporary and emergency accommodation when required.

Loretto Housing and Cube have appointed Laura Henderson as their new managing director. Laura has 17 years’ experience in the housing sector and joined fellow Wheatley Group member GHA five years ago as locality housing director for Parkview, Darnley and Kennishead.

Councillors have approved a development programme for a new residential quarter in the heart of Aberdeen. 

Clydebank Housing Association and Elderpark Housing have announced the appointment of TC Young as new legal advisors. (from left) Kirsty Nairn and  Lauren Little of TC Young, Sharon Keenan of Clydebank, Alison Brynes of TC Young and Gary Dalziel of Elderpark