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The Scottish Housing Regulator has published its new plan for including tenants and service users in its work. The Regulator will use a range of initiatives, many building on existing work, to understand tenants’ and service users’ views and priorities.

Accessible Housing Scotland has won a Disability Smart Impact Award 2026 for delivering personalised housing support to help disabled people navigate an inaccessible housing system, providing real impact to improve the lives of disabled people. The specialist company was named winner in the Disabili

Edinburgh councillors have signed a temporary accommodation contract worth up to £15.5 million, reopening the Supported Lodgings category within the city’s procurement system for the first time in several years.

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Property lending specialist Assetz Capital has completed a £2.73 million development facility to support the refinance and completion of a partly completed residential development in Midlothian.

A group of care-experienced young people have completed an intensive four-week wellbeing and employability programme delivered in partnership between ng homes and Glasgow City HSCP’s Continuing Care and Aftercare Employment Services (CCAES).

The impact of extreme temperatures on public health, housing quality and the economy is under investigation in new research led at the University of Strathclyde.

Riverside has launched its new five-year corporate strategy setting out how the organisation will improve the quality and safety of homes, strengthen customer service and provide sector-leading Care & Support services in response to changing sector and societal demands.

The private rented sector in England enters a fundamentally new regulatory era today as the first phase of the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 comes into force, sweeping away long‑standing practices and reshaping how letting agents, landlords and tenants operate.

Almost £10 million was secured for those experiencing or facing poverty and inequality in Aberdeenshire over the course of the past year, councillors have been told.

Tenants Information Service (TIS), working in partnership with the Scottish Government, is carrying out a major national research project exploring the State of Play of tenant participation in Scotland’s social housing sector. As part of this work, we are inviting both social landlords a

Work has started to identify options for the long-term regeneration of three community-owned buildings as Midsteeple Quarter begins the next phase of its mission to breathe new life into Dumfries High Street. Dumfries architecture firm Robert Potter and Partners has been commissioned by the communit

Offsite housing specialist TALO has appointed Jonathan Riley as head of commercial for its 'ultra-low energy' housebuilding solutions. The senior management appointment aims to support TALO’s sustained growth in both public and private sector housebuilding, social and affordable housing, and b

The Lord Provost of Glasgow Dr Jacqueline McLaren invited tenants, staff and partners to come together to begin the 50th anniversary celebrations of Queens Cross Housing Association. Around 100 people, who have each played a vital part in the Association’s success and the growth of its communi

Housing secretary Steve Reed has moved to shut down speculation that the government is considering rent controls in England, insisting ministers have no plans for a rent freeze or similar intervention in the private rented sector.