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Bield has won a ringing endorsement for its “brave and far-sighted” revamp of the way it delivers specialist housing for Scotland’s older people. An external review by independent consultants said its creation of a new retirement housing model to meet both the evolving needs of older people an

Scottish War Blinded has officially unveiled a new sports hall and housing for veterans in Wilkieston, West Lothian. Opened by the charity’s president The Duke of Buccleuch, the hall was officially named ‘Centenary Hall’ to celebrate its opening in an important year for the charity, which thro

Marty Walsh “I don’t know how Shelter Scotland get it so right!”

(from left) Artist Iain Campbell, Arthur, John and Ewan Clydesdale, city centre project manager at Glasgow City Mission Thirteen men who regularly attend Glasgow City Mission's evening drop-in service have been painted as part of a modern take on the iconic Last Supper painting.

Aileen McLeod Measures announced in the Draft Budget for 2016-17 will help a fairer and wealthier society through Land Reform, environment minister Aileen McLeod has said.

John Swinney The Scottish Government has announced a year-year increase of £90 million to its affordable housing budget to help it achieve its target of delivering 50,000 affordable homes during the next parliament.

Up to £20m of loan finance from the Scottish Government is available until the end of this financial year to help build more affordable homes across Scotland. The money will be loaned out by Allia, a national charity with 16 years’ experience of managing social investment products. Responding to

Councillor Neil Cooney Budget proposals for Aberdeen City Council’s 2016/17 Housing Revenue Account (HRA) and Housing Capital Account have been approved by councillors.

Nicola Barclay Industry body Homes for Scotland has welcomed latest Scottish Government planning performance statistics which indicate a reduction in the time taken to decide major housing developments for Q2 2015/16 – from 64 to 34.4 weeks since the last quarter.

(from left) Derek Grant, Scott Cunningham, James Cunningham, first minister Nicola Sturgeon and Johnny Smith Almost 150 young people in Edinburgh have improved their health, wellbeing and job prospects thanks to a Dunedin Canmore project and the great outdoors.

Douglas Edwardson The Scottish social housing sector has paid tribute to Aberdeenshire Council’s head of housing Douglas Edwardson who died following a crash earlier this month.

Irvine Housing Association has produced a special video Christmas card for 2015 which showcases what it has been up to this year.

It was a Christmas cracker of an idea and proved to be a festive hit in Maryhill and Ruchill. Staff and board members from Maryhill Housing Association hit the volunteering trail for the second time in four months this week.

Bubble and Squeak Ayrshire Housing’s annual pet competition goes from strength to strength.

Partick Housing Association has produced a commemorative publication as part of its 40th Anniversary Celebrations. Through interviews with tenants, current and former employees and board members, the publication outlines how Glasgow’s built heritage was preserved by housing associations. There are