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October marks Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, providing an opportunity to raise awareness of domestic abuse and consider how organisations can better support people who may be experiencing it. For housing staff, this can be particularly important. They may be among the first people to recognise that

The latest HPI for Scotland shows the average price of a property in Scotland in July 2026 was £196,000, an increase of 2.3% when compared to July 2025. Compared to the previous month, house prices in Scotland increased by 1.2% on a non-seasonally adjusted basis, whilst on a seasonally adjuste

A statue of a dog made famous after being adopted by Glasgow firefighters in the 19th century has been unveiled at the city’s Central Station. Wallace was taken in by firemen at the Central Fire Station in 1894 after he followed a horse-drawn engine taking part in a lifeboat demonstration.

Ardenglen Housing Association continues to outperform the Scottish average across a range of key performance metrics, its Annual General Meeting heard. Chair Liz McKenzie outlined the association’s activity over the past year, in what was her final AGM before standing down.

Cernach Housing Association hosted a litter picking afternoon in Drumchapel to mark Scottish Housing Day as a reminder that small actions can make a big difference.

Barratt Redrow has announced its full-year results for 2026, noting a “strong operational and financial performance” against the backdrop of a “tough market”. The housebuilder reported revenue of £6.1 billion for the year ended 28 June 2026, compared to the aggregated &

Two affordable housing developments owned by The City of Edinburgh and East Lothian councils are demonstrating how a collaborative approach, modern methods of construction and repeatable house designs can help accelerate the delivery of much-needed new homes. The developments at Wallyford in East Lo

The Scottish National Investment Bank has committed £19.5 million to support the development of 370 single-family build-to-rent homes in Edinburgh. Located on the former Edmondstone Estate near Edinburgh’s Bio Quarter and Little France Park, the development will comprise 241 private rent

Scotland's national housing emergency, which is now in its third year, cannot be allowed to become normalised, Homes for Scotland (HFS) is warning today. Addressing more than 200 senior members and stakeholders from across the housing sector at the organisation’s annual conference in Edinburgh

This Scottish Housing Day, Riverside Scotland is highlighting the different ways it is helping people thrive through investment in homes, affordability support and innovative housing services.

To mark Scottish Housing Day, Almond Housing Association (AHA) is welcoming tenants into its office for breakfast, cooking demonstrations, free healthy meal packs, energy advice, and warm home support amongst other offerings.  With the theme for this year’s housing day being ‘Health

On Scottish Housing Day, Rural business organisation Scottish Land & Estates (SLE) has asserted that good quality rural housing in Scotland is vital economic infrastructure.

To mark Scottish Housing Day and its theme of Healthy Homes, Healthy Futures, Hillcrest chief executive John Alexander and deputy chief executive Fiona Morrison have recorded a video discussion about what it takes to keep people well housed and well supported.

Lovell Partnerships has handed over the first seven affordable homes at Winchburgh built for Wheatley Homes East ahead of Scottish Housing Day. In total, 69 homes for social rent are being built at Central Square, with all scheduled to be completed by summer 2027.

On Scottish Housing Day, Glen Oaks Housing Association is celebrating the people who help make its communities healthier and more supportive places to live. At its 35th AGM on 16 September, Glen Oaks presented its annual Community Champion Awards, recognising tenants, staff and partner organisations