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CIH Scotland calls for holistic approach to fire safety
CIH Scotland has welcomed a review of fire safety standards and the need to ensure that recent incidents in Edinburgh, leading to the death of a school pupil, and the Grenfell fire are not repeated. However, in its response to the Scottish Government’s consultation on building standards and fire safety, the professional body raised concerns […]
Affordable housing programme ‘on target’ at halfway point
The Scottish Government is on track to meet its target of delivering 50,000 affordable homes over the duration of this Parliament, according to statistics in two newly
Tenants welcomed into new Highland Council homes in Grantown
Highland Council has taken delivery of 10 new houses in Grantown on Spey and this week local councillors Bill Lobban and Muriel Cockburn paid a visit to welcome Lorna
Dundee approves further £3.25m investment in energy efficient homes
Councillors have approved a spending programme for the latest £3.25 million phase of an external wall insulation programme in Dundee. Work at Broughty Ferry and
Aberdeen to waive affordable housing contributions to boost number of city centre homes
Aberdeen City Council has placed a moratorium on affordable housing contributions from developers as part of a series of efforts to increase the number of city centre
Struggling Melville tenants better off by £762k thanks to award-winning advice service
Melville Housing Association’s award-winning welfare benefits advice service is celebrating another hugely successful year during which it helped struggling tenants
Blog: Demand for help with bad housing and homelessness higher than ever
Last year 21,290 people were helped by Shelter Scotland’s housing advice & support services. Adam Balfour explains that’s why the charity needs help now more
Leven duo celebrate 40 years of service at Bield
Two Fife women have been honoured for their combined 40 years of service with Bield Housing & Care at this year’s annual general meeting. Retirement housing
First timers represent growing proportion of new home buyers
Developers are adapting to the needs of first time buyers who are now responsible for over 50% of all new residential mortgages issued across the UK, according to new
Dundee to roll out new system to tackle domestic abuse
An innovative system that helps to tackle the behaviour of men convicted of domestic abuse while supporting victims is being rolled out in Dundee. Councillors were told
Smart meters rolled out in the Outer Hebrides
Smart meters from Our Power have been rolled in the Outer Hebrides with further installations scheduled to take place in the coming weeks. Around eight installations
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