Bowercross Construction establishes financial accountability biometric solution
Hamilton-based Bowercross Construction is the latest construction company to reap the rewards after implementing the Causeway Donseed biometric labour management solution on site. Previously relying on paper timesheets, the business made the switch to biometric technology in 2018. This article outlines the benefits they have seen so far.
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New guidance on Section 11 processes issued by SFHA and Scotland’s Housing Network
The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) and Scotland’s Housing Network have published guidance on Section 11 processes to help minimise tenancy failure and prevent homelessness.
Published 15 July 2020
Barrhead Housing Association secures National Lottery Funding
Barrhead Housing Association (BHA) has received a £99,985 award from The National Lottery Community Fund to take the popular DIY Dunterlie model forward and expand into Auchenback and continue in Dunterlie.
Published 15 July 2020
Castlemilk food hub keeps local community fed
A food hub operated in Castlemilk has excelled in its task in keeping one community fed on healthy food.
Published 15 July 2020
Scottish Greens call for asylum housing to be taken out of private hands
Scottish Greens councillor Kim Long has launched a new campaign for asylum seeker housing to be operated by the local authority and the third sector.
Published 15 July 2020
Meadowbank residential and student accommodation plans unveiled
Artisan Real Estate UK and Unite Students have progressed plans for a mixed development of housing and student accommodation in the Meadowbank area of Edinburgh.
Published 15 July 2020
Maddy Moore: Landmark court ruling declares housing benefit discrimination is unlawful
Maddy Moore responds to Shelter’s successful court case against blanket bans on renting properties to people on housing benefit.
Published 15 July 2020
Age Scotland offers benefit checks for over 75s
Age Scotland is offering free benefit checks for over 75s to help people find out if they are eligible for Pension Credit.
Published 15 July 2020
Cassiltoun gains support for digital inclusion project and youth-led community chest fund
Cassiltoun Housing Association has received £61,240 from the Scottish Government's Supporting Communities Fund toward its wide-scale Digital Inclusion Project and Youth-Led Community Chest Fund.
Published 14 July 2020
Ofgem Energy Redress Scheme makes £13m available for charities to support vulnerable consumers and households
The Ofgem Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme (Energy Redress Scheme) reopened its eighth funding round for applications last week with £13 million available to charities in Great Britain.
Published 14 July 2020
Lauren Hazlie: Extension to the Additional Dwelling Supplement Tax reclaim period
Lauren Hazlie, property solicitor at Jones Whyte, details the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the housing market by discussing the extension to the Additional Dwelling Supplement Tax reclaim period.
Published 14 July 2020
Bowercross Construction establishes financial accountability biometric solution
Hamilton-based Bowercross Construction is the latest construction company to reap the rewards after implementing the Causeway Donseed biometric labour management solution on site. Previously relying on paper timesheets, the business made the switch to biometric technology in 2018. This article outlines the benefits they have seen so far.
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