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Fife Council is once again squaring up for another battle against a planning appeals system that it says is “undermining local democracy”. A proposed development at Milldeans Farm, Glenrothes, for approximately 300 houses was rejected by the local authority through the Local Development Plan pro

CVHA’s allocations officer Susan Gilroy welcomes new tenant Mr Wylie to his home Clyde Valley Housing Association (CVHA) has completed a new development of 13 houses at Charles Drive, Milton of Campsie.

The site of the five new homes at Victoria Park, Dunoon Work to provide five three-bedroom family homes in Dunoon’s Victoria Park for Argyll Community Housing Association (ACHA) is now underway.

Plans to build 28 homes for mid-market and social rent on behalf of Loretto Housing Association have been submitted to Glasgow City Council. Designed by Page\Park Architects, the homes will be located on the site of a former care home in Springburn.

John McGinty West Lothian Council has vowed to protect the most vulnerable groups and ensure that key priority areas such as education, social care, infrastructure and anti-poverty measures are protected as it gets set to agree its revenue budget for 2016/17 tomorrow.

North Lanarkshire Council is up for three accolades at the UK Housing Awards 2016. The awards, organised by the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) and Inside Housing magazine, has seen North Lanarkshire Council shortlisted for:

A New Year is a time for new ideas, and we are now looking for yours. As Scotland’s only not-for-profit tenancy deposit scheme, we are in a unique position to give something back to the private rented sector and so we are delighted to announce the launch of the SafeDeposits Scotland Trust. The Tru

A Bield tenant at a Very Sheltered Housing development in Glasgow has revealed the secret to a long life as he reaches his 101st birthday. George Mulveny, who was born and bred in Glasgow, believes staying mentally alert by writing creative poems is what’s helped him reach this milestone.

Emma Dore Emma Dore, senior policy officer at Shelter Scotland, considers the role housing plays in delivering Community Justice.

A Value for Money (VFM) benchmarking pilot, has recently been completed with nine small social landlords from across Scotland. It examined the costs of providing services, levels of staff resources, as well as levels of tenant satisfaction and service performance.

Image of Pitscottie Road courtesy of Montgomery Forgan Associates Kingdom Housing Association has completed a major exercise in community consultation over its proposals to develop 49 affordable houses at Pitscottie Road in Cupar.

Cruden directors David McEvoy (centre left) and Raymond McCafferty (centre right) are presented with Most Innovative Contractor Award A Retrofit App designed to assist social landlords reduce fuel poverty has helped Cruden Building & Renewals take home the prize for Most Innovative Contractor at

A new partnership has been launched to tackle the problem of empty homes across Dundee and Angus. The project between the Scottish Empty Homes Partnership, Dundee City Council and Angus Council, is set to launch this week to help bring some of the region’s long-term privately owned empty homes bac

Barony Housing Association is in line to join Wheatley Group in April after an overwhelming majority of tenants approved the move. An independent ballot conducted by Electoral Reform Services saw 92 per cent of Barony tenants vote to join the group with a turnout of 39.9 per cent.

Maureen Morris Wellhouse Housing Association has pledged to remain an independent, community-controlled Association as it works towards improving its governance and financial management.