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Stirling Council leader Councillor Chris Kane has welcomed new chief executive Caroline Sinclair to the role. Ms Sinclair officially started in the position on Monday (29 July). She was appointed to the role in early June following a competitive selection process, overseen by a cross-party panel of

The Allied Vehicles Charitable Trust (AVCT) has donated £3,000 to Rock Trust, Scotland’s dedicated youth homelessness charity.

Auchinairn could be home to over 60 new affordable homes under a new proposal from East Dunbartonshire Council.

A plan to combat the impact of population decline in parts of East Ayrshire is being developed by East Ayrshire Council with £60,000 Scottish Government support. The local authority is one of six which will benefit from funding through the Addressing Depopulation Fund, which has been doubled t

In line with its commitment to improving the lives of people worldwide through football, FIFA has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support the Homeless World Cup Foundation (HWCF), which organises the annual Homeless World Cup women’s and men’s tournaments which are aimed to

Wheatley Homes Glasgow and demolition contractor Safedem have stepped up to help a struggling café in Maryhill.

Below is a full transcript of episode 60 of the Scottish Housing News Podcast titled ‘Accessible housing (part 1) with Pam Duncan-Glancy MSP’. Listen to the episode here.

The Upper Tribunal for Scotland has refused an appeal by two landlords against the First-tier Tribunal’s decision not to grant them an eviction order to remove the long-term tenant of their property on the basis of financial hardship.

Proposals to redevelop a former Glasgow nightclub into student accommodation have been recommended for approval. Real estate investor CA Ventures is seeking to deliver a purpose-built, managed student accommodation at the former Archaos nightclub site located at 21-41 Queen Street.

Loreburn Housing Association has appointed Fiona Campbell as its new director of operations. The key appointment is part of Loreburn's executive team restructure, which positions it to meet evolving challenges in the housing sector while reinforcing its dedication to tenant satisfaction and communit

A group of 26 tenants living in Leith have walked the distance from John o’Groat’s to Land’s End on paths around north Edinburgh. The group challenge recreated all the steps of the famous route over six weeks.

Persimmon Homes is moving into the Aberdeen market after being granted permission to build over 300 homes in the Bridge of Don.

New household recycling facilities for flats in North Lanarkshire have delivered a significant improvement in recycling levels.

Solicitor and estate agent Watermans has completed the acquisition of Edinburgh law firm Cooper Johnson Law. The deal sees Hazel Johnson appointed as the new head of private client as Watermans builds on recent growth to expand that area of the business.

Hawthorn Housing Co-Operative has described a community grant fund as a “crucial cog” in helping the organisation strengthen a local community. Since 2017, the Glasgow-based landlord has received £80,000 worth of funding from the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA), with the money