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830 homes pledged for rough sleepers as Sleep in the Park raises more than £3.2m
Donations for homeless people in Scotland topped £3.2 million as more than 10,000 people came together in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen took part in the world’s biggest sleepout on Saturday. Organised by Social Bite, participants in the Sleep in the Park event each raised a minimum of £100 to show their support. Social Bite’s […]
40 jobs lost as construction firm Carbon Dynamic enters administration
Sustainable modular buildings manufacturer Carbon Dynamic has fallen into administration with the loss of 40 jobs. Carbon Dynamic, or CLDB Limited, specialised in the
Cassiltoun strengthens Board by welcoming two co-opted members
Richard Sullivan and Dr Kim McKee have joined the Board of management at Cassiltoun Housing Association as co-opted Board members. Richard has 25 years’ experience in
Govan Housing Association hails successful financial inclusion service
A financial inclusion service established by Govan Housing Association has been working hard to assist tenants and the wider community with welfare rights, money and
The 1950s shine for Bield retirement housing tenants in Leith
Tenants from an Edinburgh retirement housing development have been taken back in time with a play showcasing 1950s Leith. Joined by pupils from Abbeyhill Primary School,
Ardenglen raises £3,000 and earns praise from Social Bite
Ardenglen Housing Association completed its Sleep in the Park participation and received the personal thanks of Social Bite co-founder Josh Littlejohn MBE. The Ardenglen
Community campaigners showcase alternative plans to ‘save’ Leith Walk
A grassroots campaign working to save the two storey sandstone block on Leith Walk has unveiled its own vision of how the block could be developed rather than
£57m paid out in Discretionary Housing Payments in six months
Scotland’s councils paid out almost £57 million in grants towards housing costs for those claiming housing benefit or the housing element of Universal Credit in a six
Report examines merits of land value tax in Scotland
Land value taxation could help deliver Scotland’s land reform objectives and raise revenue in a more progressive way, according to a new report. With a total estimated
Work starts on new council housing development in Patna
The ground has officially broken at Carskeoch Drive, Patna, where CCG (Scotland) Ltd is building 19 new homes for rent for strategic partner East Ayrshire Council. The
ITP now live for £1.5bn new build housing contract
Scotland Excel has published the Invitation to Participate (ITP) for its four-year New Build Residential Construction Framework – and companies now have five weeks to
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