The work of the Hillcrest Foundation has been recognised through a parliamentary motion in the Scottish Parliament by Joe Fitzpatrick MSP. The Foundation, which supports people and communities most in need across Scotland, has been commended for funding initiatives that support wider social, economi
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The first life-changing homes have landed at Harriet Gardens, the newest purpose-built supported accommodation village by Social Bite, in partnership with South Lanarkshire Council and Salvation Army.
The Scottish Housing Regulator has today published a summary of the risks it will focus on in its annual risk assessment of social landlords. The Regulator’s annual risk assessment is one of the main ways it works to safeguard and promote the interests of tenants and service users. It helps th
Housing bodies have welcomed the UK Government's abolition of the two-child benefit cap but shared their disappointment that the freeze on Local Housing Allowance (LHA) was not scrapped for good.
A planning application has been submitted for Nova Homes’ proposed residential development at Holehouse Brae, Neilston.
Proposals to reinstate Glasgow’s Chinatown as a thriving neighbourhood and cultural destination have been unveiled today. New City Burnside Ltd, a newly formed joint venture between Keltbray Developments and the current owners of Glasgow Chinatown, has submitted a Proposal of Application Notic
Link Group has now delivered more than 150 Home Starter Packs to people moving from homelessness into new tenancies, providing essential items that help individuals and families feel settled and supported from day one. Launched as a pilot in July 2024, the initiative set out to reduce tenancy failur
Ardenglen Housing Association has appointed a new repair and out-of-hours contractor to further improve its performance levels for this service. Paisley-based family firm Consilium Contracting Services has been appointed on an initial 12-month contract starting in January, with the option of p
Caledonia Housing Association (CHA) has strengthened its support for tenants this year through increased investment in maintenance and expanding partnerships that help households improve energy efficiency and reduce fuel costs. As part of its ‘Best at Basics’ approach, CHA has establishe
Kingdom Housing Association has welcomed residents to their new homes after completing the development at South of Hill View in Kinglassie. The project was a partnership with Quale Homes and has now delivered 45 social rent properties within a wider private development.
Edinburgh Tenants Federation (ETF) has celebrated its 35th anniversary at a Scottish Parliamentary reception hosted by Sarah Boyack MSP, whilst launching a refreshed identity in line with the organisation’s future ambitions.
Share, the training organisation providing professional development and learning for the housing and property sector, is delighted to welcome Scarf as its newest charity partner member. This partnership highlights a shared commitment to supporting communities across Scotland and creating practical s
Twelve social landlords have told the Scottish Housing Regulator they do not comply with current regulatory requirements.
Private sector rents across Scotland have continued to climb, with new official figures showing increases in most property types and regions.
Wheatley Group has delivered its target to provide 11,000 homes to people experiencing homelessness six months ahead of schedule.
