Scotland’s Housing Network

A homelessness prevention project is under way to investigate ways to improve the performance of section 11 notices in the north and islands of Scotland. Whenever a landlord raises proceedings to end a tenancy, by law they must serve to the relevant local authority a section 11 notice, to allow the

Scotland’s Housing Network (SHN) has welcomed new the recent addition of new members Elderpark Housing Association, Shetland Islands Council and the return of Clackmannanshire Council. The Network now has 127 members representing, for the first in its history, all 32 local authorities and 95 h

Bill Banks Kingdom Group CEO Bill Banks has been appointed as the new chair of Scotland’s Housing Network (SHN).

Helen Moore Services for tenants provided by local community controlled housing associations have again outperformed those of other social landlords, according to a new report from the Glasgow and West of Scotland Forum of Housing Associations (GWSF).

Did you know that Scotland’s Housing Network offers members free support, advice, and bespoke training enabling members to achieve continuous improvement? Our members value our practice exchanges as...

Did you know that Scotland’s Housing Network offers members free tools such as...

Did you know that Scotland’s Housing Network offers members Free Data Collection and Management, including:

Did you know that Scotland’s Housing Network offers members free attendance to over 20 practice exchange forums most of which are held quarterly? Our forums are attended on average by forty delegates and provide an excellent opportunity to exchange practice across the Network, all designed to deve

Pictured (l-r): Ilene Campbell, TIS Chief Executive; Marilyn Clewes, Chair of Queens Cross Housing Association Board; Shona Stephen, Queens Cross Housing Association Chief Executive; Elaine Byrne, Scotland’s Housing Network Managing Director Queens Cross Housing Association (QCHA) has achieved a S

Helen Moore Landlord services provided by local community controlled housing associations outperform those of other social landlords, according to the latest Charter comparison report from the Glasgow and West of Scotland Forum of Housing Associations (GWSF).

Scotland’s Housing Network (SHN) has joined some of its members and other national housing bodies in making the choice to pay their employees more than the government minimum wage. The organisation’s Board took the decision in the summer to remove the two lowest pay grades to ensure that all cur

Scotland’s Housing Network held its Annual Gathering and AGM last week with as a record crowd heard excellent key note presentations from both Michael Cameron, Scottish Housing Regulator and Dave Signorini, Scottish Government. Michael spoke about the importance of tenant led scrutiny, good govern

(from left) Elaine Byrne, director, Scotland’s Housing Network; James Coutts, service development and support manager, East Lothian Council; Ilene Campbell, chief executive, TIS East Lothian Council has achieved a Gold accreditation for scrutiny from TIS in partnership with Scotland’s Housing Ne

Scotland’s Housing Network has published a revised version of its guidance on the Specified Accommodation regulations, with a new introduction updating on all the latest developments. The concept of Specified Accommodation came into being in 2014. It determines those categories of supported accomm

Scotland’s Housing Network (SHN) is to set up a new mid-market rent (MMR) practice exchange and benchmarking service after a survey revealed a high level of interest within the Scottish social rented sector. Places are still available at the first meeting of the MMR practice exchange forum for soc