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A comprehensive policy has been launched to ensure older people across Scotland are better protected and supported when facing domestic abuse. Bield has introduced a new ‘Responding to Domestic Abuse’ policy aimed at safeguarding older tenants and reinforcing its pledge to create safe li

Cunninghame Housing Association has acknowledged, with great sadness, the passing of former long-serving board member John Macdonald on 16th March 2025. John played a key role in establishing Cunninghame Housing Association in the 1980s. He was a founding member, first chairperson, and later secreta

Scotland’s known public sector procurement spend in 2022-23 delivered an estimated 120,000 full-time equivalent jobs and £7.5 billion to Scottish GDP, according to new figures. The sixth annual report on procurement activity in Scotland shows that known procurement spend generated an est

Barratt and David Wilson Homes has acquired three sites in and around Inverness with the aim to deliver more than 800 new homes.

Amendments to the Housing (Scotland) Bill that set out how rents will be capped in rent control areas have been lodged by the Scottish Government.

Student accommodation provider Unite Students has begun the construction phase of its new £124.5 million property in Glasgow.

The latest insights from an independent evaluation of a pilot programme to prevent youth homelessness are to be shared at a webinar later this month.

Two affordable housing initiatives are among six community projects across the Highlands and Islands that are set to share £965,807 following awards from The Scottish Land Fund (SLF). Lismore Community Trust has been awarded £83,596 to acquire a development plot of land in the village of

As Scotland’s residential lettings market continues to evolve, an increasing number of landlords are turning to smart home technology—not just as a nice-to-have feature, but as a strategic investment. From enhancing tenant satisfaction to improving property security and reducing maintena

The buy-to-let market in Scotland has been through a turbulent few years. From changing tax rules and rising mortgage rates to the Scottish Government’s rent cap measures, landlords have been left wondering if investing in rental property is still a smart move in 2025.

Melville Housing Association has marked the start of its 30th anniversary year in style, recording its best satisfaction levels for almost a decade.

Tributes have been paid to housing professional and academic Ann Rosengard following her sudden passing. Heavily involved in the early days of community-based housing associations, Ann worked at Reidvale Housing Association during the 1970s and subsequently was instrumental in the establishment of w

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has launched its first Policy Paper ahead of the Holyrood election and has called for urgent funding solutions for decarbonising social homes.  The ‘Meeting the Challenge of Net Zero’ paper warns that social tenants could face a

Last week, the UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) moved office from the Olympia Building in Bridgeton to the University campus in the West End of Glasgow. Director Ken Gibb reflects on the organisation's time there. The week just past, CaCHE moved office, leaving Bridgeton in

Holytown residents recently gathered at the Keir Hardie Sports Centre for a vibrant community engagement event that connected people with essential local services.