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National maintenance and decarbonisation contractor Novus Property Solutions has strengthened its operations team, recently appointing social housing repairs and maintenance expert Jason Smithies as head of operations for Scotland and the North East. Mr Smithies brings more than two decades of exper

Homeowners in three areas of North Ayrshire can make their properties more energy efficient thanks to a scheme that installs measures such as wall insulation and solar panels. Through its Energy Efficiency Scotland: Area Based Schemes (EES:ABS) programme, the Scottish Government funds local authorit

The Highland Council has acquired a former hospital in Kingussie amid plans to provide accommodation on the site.

The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) will celebrate its 50th year with a reception at the Scottish Parliament this evening.

UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) director Professor Ken Gibb introduces a new report that explores how to rethink Council Tax & LBTT to build a fairer, more functional system. When Housing to 2040 was launched in 2021, the ambitious vision at the centre of it was, in one resp

Pilot works on five council properties in Dundee affected by reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) could be set to go ahead if councillors approve a tender next week.

The Scottish Parliament’s Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee has voted to force the Scottish Government to include student tenancies in its planned rent control legislation.

The Scottish Home Awards, sponsored by Ross & Liddell, has revealed the finalists for its 18th annual celebration of excellence in Scottish housing. Finalists have been selected across 19 award categories following a judging session last week, during which a panel of industry experts gathered to

East Lothian Council has granted planning permission for 51 new homes at the former Herdmanflat Hospital site in Haddington.

An innovative research project being carried out by Wheatley Group could transform the way social housing is built in the future and reduce energy bills.

The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has introduced two Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS) designed to make it easier for businesses to compete for public sector work across Scotland. Scottish SMEs can now apply for the Repairs and Maintenance Works DPS and the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Techn

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has started on a comprehensive infrastructure programme at the new Whitefields neighbourhood in Dunfermline following Fife Council's recent approval of an Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions (AMSC).

The Arran Housing Taskforce has thanked everyone who shared their views as part of the ongoing effort to help shape housing provision on the island.

Fife Housing Group recently held a series of free employability workshops for their tenants, in partnership with Salvation Army Employment Plus. These workshops, called Workwise, focused on enhancing both digital skills and employability and have received overwhelmingly positive feedback from attend

The Share management programme will provide those new to management or aspiring managers in the housing sector the tools and techniques to lead a team or organisation at a senior level.