Scottish Housing Regulator

Kay Blair The Scottish Housing Regulator (SHR) has named its new Boardroom in tribute to Kay Blair, its former chair who passed away in February.

EHRA committee members alongside SFHA and Scottish Regulator Board members and Councillor Kenny McLean The Easterhouse Housing and Regeneration Housing Alliance (EHRA) welcomed a delegation from the Scottish Housing Regulator and the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) last week for a

George Walker Scottish Housing Regulator chair, George Walker, says the Regulator’s discussions with stakeholders will inform what goes into the new Regulatory Framework which it plans to publish next year.

Brenda Higgins The Scottish Housing Regulator has instructed Wishaw and District Housing Association (WDHA) to carry out a strategic review of the organisation as it decided to continue intervention at the Association for the next six months.

A report highlighting the importance of social landlords meeting the standards and outcomes of the Scottish Social Housing Charter for Gypsy/Travellers has been published by the Scottish Housing Regulator. The Regulator’s report underlines the recommendations for landlords it set out in its themat

The Scottish Housing Regulator has continued the statutory appointment of a manager and governing body members at Antonine Housing Association for another six month period. In March 2016, Antonine commissioned an independent investigation which found it had persistently failed to comply with importa

The statutory appointment of a manager and governing body members at Arklet Housing Association is to continue until the end of December 2018, the Scottish Housing Regulator has announced. Intervention at the Association began in February 2017 when the Regulator used its statutory powers to “addre

Wellhouse chair Maureen Morris The Scottish Housing Regulator has today announced it is to reduce its engagement level at Wellhouse Housing Association from high to medium.

Tenants and service users regard repairs and maintenance as a key priority when assessing the performance of a social landlord, a new report published by the Scottish Housing Regulator has found. The Regulator’s report shows that the speed and efficiency of repairs, flexibility, being kept informe

Kay Blair The Scottish Housing Regulator has announced the death of its former chair Kay Blair who passed away on Monday after an illness.

The Scottish Housing Regulator has decided to end the appointment of a manager at Ferguslie Park Housing Association after “good progress” was made in delivering the required improvements. The Regulator initially made the statutory appointment of a manager and three appointees to the governing b

Dumfries & Galloway Housing Partnership (DGHP) has been requested to complete an independent investigation into the effectiveness of its internal controls and management systems following the conduct of a former employee. The Scottish Housing Regulator regards DGHP to be among a number of “sys

Scotland’s social landlords continue to show a strong commitment to accurate performance reporting, according to a new report published by the Scottish Housing Regulator. The Regulator’s Performance Matters data accuracy report summarises the findings of its work to assess the accuracy of the pe

North Lanarkshire Council has been praised by the Scottish Housing Regulator for keeping residents safe. The Regulator reported the council was delivering a “strong performance” in providing annual gas safety checks in tenants’ homes.

The Scottish Housing Regulator has launched a discussion paper which sets out its early thinking on the future of social housing regulation in Scotland. Tenants, landlords and others with an interest in its work are invited to contribute their views by March 30.