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UK fund manager and social enterprise Social and Sustainable Capital (SASC) has appointed two new housing experts as board members. Terrie Alafat CBE, the former chief executive of the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) and Caroline Pillay, a senior partner at Airey Miller and the founder and chai

In collaboration with Network Homes, HACT has developed a framework that will enable social housing organisations to optimise resident feedback.  

To mark its 25th anniversary, Berwickshire Housing Association (BHA) has sponsored 25 Food Train boxes – one for each year - which will be used to deliver essential food shopping to isolated and vulnerable elderly people during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Staff at BHA BeFriend have been

Under One Roof (UOR), the highly praised advice website for flat owners and their advisers in Scotland, is set to expand as it becomes a new charity. To date, the website has operated with a voluntary Steering Group managed initially by the RIAS and subsequently by Changeworks, the Edinburgh based e

A high-tech new heating system which will transform the way homes, businesses and public buildings in Clydebank are heated is now operational.

Today marks a year since 30 people with their own personal stories of homelessness, from working in the sector and living the experience, came together to form All In For Change. The group is the first such in Scotland combining both lived and professional experience.

Cyrenians' FareShare depot based in Leith has distributed 1,300 tonnes of food to beneficiaries across the South East of Scotland, creating over 3.1 million meals, since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in March.

itison’s annual fundraiser for Social Bite has been launched to help those most in need this Christmas.

Cernach Housing Association has decided to freeze rents in 2021/22 as it continues to assist its tenants during this difficult year. The committee has decided to freeze rents in 2021/22. The committee's decision follows detailed consideration of the impact on the long-term financial projec

Plans have been submitted to convert a derelict warehouse into 39 council flats in Ayr.  Developer Ashleigh has submitted a planning application in principle to build the three-storey block at the former Jewson depot.

Sixteen of Scotland's brightest and best university leavers have joined Wheatley Group's Ignite graduate training programme.

The Scottish Government has published a consultation into proposed rules requiring zero emissions heating systems in all new build homes. The New Build Heat Standard would mean all new build homes must have heating that produces zero direct greenhouse gas emissions, helping to meet climate

Plans to build 40 affordable homes at the site of the old Ellon Academy have been approved by Aberdeenshire Council’s Formartine area committee. The plans were given approval on the proviso road safety concerns be addressed.

Wellhouse Housing Association (WHA) has invested over £80,000 in the first phases of work to bring new housing to Greater Easterhouse. The Association has ambitious plans to create an additional 160 homes across three sites in the area. Work has included site investigations and soil testi

West Lothian Council has approved plans to build 110 new homes at the site of the former Vodaphone facility in Livingston after securing assurances on road safety in the area. Plans to redevelop the facility located off Hunter Road were halted last month after councillors expressed concerns about an