The Scottish Veterans Commissioner (SVC) has today published her annual assessment of the Scottish Government’s progress in improving support and services for Scotland’s veterans and their families. The report evaluates progress against a number of recommendations, made by the SVC office
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Miller Homes is inviting local groups and causes across Scotland to get involved in its next round of funding, giving those in need local to its developments a share of £10,000. Community Fund applications are now open. The homebuilder has been making a sizeable impact on the local communities
As Scotland marked Scottish Housing Day 2024 yesterday, the Hillcrest Homes leadership team has reflected on its ongoing commitment to providing high-quality social housing to fit the needs of tenants throughout their lives. For chief executive Angela Linton and deputy chief executive Fiona Mor
Local authorities across Scotland contributed to the discussion on the vital role that housing plays in helping people live well in later life as part of Scottish Housing Day yesterday.
New Gorbals Housing Association's North Gate Social Housing development has today been named as one of five projects in contention to be named as Scotland’s building of the year. The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland's Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award demonstrates
Partick Housing Association (PHA) has completed and launched its new 46-home development at Bearsden Road in Anniesland. Members of Glasgow City Council made a visit this week as the new development in the west of the city was officially handed over.
The 33rd AGM of Glen Oaks Housing Association was hailed as a huge success this week with shareholders and invited guests celebrating the achievements from 2023/24. During Wednesday's event, chairperson Simon Gaunt spoke about Glen Oaks retaining its Customer Service Excellence accreditation with se
An ambitious drive is underway to reduce the number of children living in poverty across North Ayrshire. In June last year, North Ayrshire Council’s cabinet approved the Child Poverty Plan 2023-26, which is a joint plan involving various partners and is a statutory requirement of the Scottish
Lovell joined a long-term resident at a home they built in Holytown for afternoon tea ahead of Scottish Housing Day, which this year highlighted the role well-designed housing plays in helping older adults live independently. Lovell built 20 houses in Holytown, which were designed in partnership wit
The first steps towards a heat network delivery model for Dundee could be taken if councillors approve a report on Monday. The Fair Work, Economic Growth and Infrastructure Committee will consider a sourcing strategy to start the process of looking into options for the city.
Environmental charity Changeworks has launched a new service to reach customers at risk of being left behind in the transition to net zero. Funded by SP Energy Networks, the Green Energy Helpline will provide personalised advice on the best options for households in Central and Southern Scotland to
Dumfries and Galloway Council is launching a new initiative to address the region’s ongoing population decline and build on the strengths of its vibrant communities.
Energy efficiency charity Scarf will set the stage for its landmark 40th anniversary with a special one-day event in Aberdeen next month. In advance of the registered charity and social enterprise’s milestone birthday next year, and to coincide with Challenge Poverty Week, plans have been unve
Homelessness workers in frontline roles have been recognised for the critical jobs they do with the announcement of access to a leading discount scheme.
The leading global type 1 diabetes charity, JDRF, soon to be renamed, Breakthrough T1D’s annual fundraising walk is returning to Aberdeen following a 5-year break from the city.