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Changes to compulsory purchase rules and a new National Housing Agency should be considered to address the crisis in Highlands and Islands housing, according to a senior leader of Scotland’s land reform movement. Community Land Scotland chair Ailsa Raeburn suggests a significant overhaul of ta

The Tannahill Centre, a cornerstone of community life in Ferguslie Park, has been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest accolade a local voluntary group can receive in the UK. This prestigious recognition highlights the dedication, resilience, and impact of the Tannahill

Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) has welcomed tenants to four new homes at Leishman Place in Burnfoot, Hawick.

A community group in the South of Scotland has gained local support for a historic land transfer.

The Crofting Commission has unveiled a new initiative to address the issue of vacant crofts across crofting counties.

A total of 187,000 additional affordable homes are needed in England each year, yet affordable house building seems to have peaked, according to the latest Savills research. 

The National Union of Students UK (NUS UK) has today released the results of a survey into students' and apprentices’ experience of the housing system. 

An appeal into plans for 44 new homes in Dunblane has been dismissed by the Scottish Government.

Enquiries from prospective homebuyers and newly agreed home sales in Scotland have risen at their fastest rate in several years, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey.

An Aberdeen tenant has been recognised for her outstanding contributions in tenant participation in a career that has lasted over 25 years.   Betty Simpson was awarded the Lifetime Achievement in Tenant Participation last week at the Tenants Information Service (TIS) National Excellence awards

The drive to provide additional homes for rent in North Lanarkshire has reached a significant milestone with the 800th property being purchased under the council's Open Market Purchase Scheme (OMPS). The milestone property, located in Coatbridge, was previously owned by a private landlord. Following

In honour of its 40th anniversary, Cunninghame Housing Association hosted a special team-building afternoon, bringing together staff from across the group of companies and members of its board of management.

A total of 2,432 new homes were registered to be built in Scotland during the third quarter of 2024, up 12% on Q3 2023 (2,179), according to new figures released by the National House Building Council (NHBC).

The Tenants Information Service (TIS) was thrilled to welcome over 250 tenants and housing organisations across two days of its TIS National Housing Conference and Exhibition 2024 to drive forward as a collective and change housing in Scotland for the better.

Bield Housing and Care has achieved a remarkable double win at two prominent industry award events in recognition of fostering inclusivity and empowering tenant voices across Scotland. The organisation was awarded Housing Organisation of the Year at the TIS National Excellence Awards on 7th November