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A Scottish landlord fears his tenants could be left in the dark after repeated delays to replace an ageing meter ahead of a national switch-off. David Bateman, a retired schoolteacher from Edinburgh, has tried five times to get an obsolete Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) meter swapped for a smart dev

Three exemplary Scottish projects, from Dundee, Hamilton and Glasgow, have made it into the shortlist for the Exemplar Sustainable Buildings Awards 2025. The shortlisted projects, products, and initiatives show how far the UK’s construction industry is innovating in terms of addressing operati

The proportion of households facing homelessness with physical ill health and disability needs in England has increased markedly over the past five years, new analysis has revealed. Studying the UK Government’s most recent statutory homelessness figures, Crisis has found that 62,040 households

The Housing Ombudsman has produced its latest ‘learning from severe maladministration’ report, focusing on emergency repairs.

Renfrewshire Council is carrying out a compliance programme monitoring for the naturally occurring gas radon at some council buildings and council homes from this summer. Radon comes from rocks and soil in the ground and is present in the air everywhere. Outdoors, levels are low, but it can accumula

Households in the Inverness Area have benefited significantly from Welfare Advice received by Highland Council officers when applying for the Inverness Winter Payment Scheme. Leader of Inverness and Area, Councillor Ian Brown, explained: “Councillors have agreed to continue the Inverness Commo

North Ayrshire Council is looking for community groups, residents and local businesses to share ideas for potential site uses, policies and a range of development opportunities as part of its next Local Development Plan (LDP).

West Lothian Council is continuing to create further social housing across the region with the delivery of new properties in Livingston.

An impressive £1,702.87 was raised in support of Beatson Cancer Charity during Share's successful Annual Conference & Awards Ceremony.

Manor Estates Housing Association Ltd (MEHA) has secured a £13 million funding injection from Royal Bank of Scotland, as it celebrates its 30th anniversary.

Riverside Scotland’s managing director, Diana MacLean, is set to step down from the organisation after four years in the role. Before joining Riverside in 2021, Ms MacLean had worked as director of customer experience at Bield Housing Association, with over 20 years’ experience in the se

Grampian Housing Association has been awarded a One Star Accreditation from employee engagement specialist Best Companies. The accreditation demonstrates that the Association has ‘very good’ levels of workplace engagement.

Argyll and Bute Council is urging residents of Argyll and Bute to participate in a survey as part of a wider study to help understand the area’s housing needs and neighbourhoods. Conducted by Research Resource on behalf of the council, the results of the Housing Need and Demand Assessment will

Energy and sustainability consultancy Carbon Futures has unveiled a new strategic partnership with Octopus Energy, having been appointed by the energy provider as a Certified Assessor for the recently launched Zero Bills' building standard. Designed to fast-track the decarbonisation of homes, Octopu

Midlothian Council has released updated plans for the regeneration of Dalkeith town centre.