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The Scottish Government has launched a consultation into secondary legislation and further policy to support a new private residential tenancy in Scotland. Introduced in March as part of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016, the new tenancy will replace current assured and short assur

Hanover’s chief executive Helen Murdoch, with Lesley Palmer, Chief Architect from The Dementia Centre, Stirling University An audience of more than 70 people were treated to an enthralling afternoon at Hanover’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) last week.

PHA chair Leslie Milne Those attending Partick Housing Association’s (PHA) recent Annual General Meeting had the opportunity to hear firsthand about achievements over the past year, as well as looking forward to the future.

In recognition of its continued dedication to workplace diversity, Trust Housing Association has been ranked 46th in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List – a definitive list of UK based organisations that promote inclusion across all protected characteristics, throughout each level of employment

Laurice Ponting Insight, data analytics and business development services provider HouseMark welcomed its new chief executive Laurice Ponting yesterday.

(from left) Cllr Judy Hamilton, senior manager Alan Russell and tenant Tracy Rankin A new council housing development in the King Street area of Cowdenbeath is now ready to become homes for the first tenants.

By Nora Uhrig, policy officer at Shelter Scotland How do you break free from a cycle of poverty when you grow up in a home that makes you ill and reduces your chance of going to and finishing school?

Court of Session A council house tenant who challenged an occupancy agreement after falling into arrears, on the grounds that the local authority failed to consider her ability to pay the rent, has had her petition dismissed.

Far From Fixed campaigners in Edinburgh yesterday Shelter Scotland took its major new Homelessness: Far From Fixed campaign to Edinburgh yesterday to galvanise public and political support to finally fix the human tragedy of homelessness in Scotland.

Angus Council needs to increase the pace of change if it is to meet its £26.5 million savings target, an Accounts Commission report says today. The local government spending watchdog said the council has made progress since 2010, setting out a clear vision, modernising its business processes and im

Edinburgh Sheriff Court Three students from the University of Edinburgh have been awarded £1,853 after their landlady failed to lodge their rental deposit in the approved tenancy scheme, the BBC has reported.

The University of St Andrews is to move ahead with plans to build affordable housing for its staff and postgraduate students on the eastern edge of St Andrews. A Pre-Application Notice has been submitted to Fife Council for a 64-home development on the five-acre site known as The Grange, which is cu

New homes in Lamlash on the Isle of Arran by Irvine Housing Association Four housing and community organisations have collaborated to produce a booklet showcasing six examples of community led place making.

Harry Smith Housebuilder contributions to the cost of new surgeries will not solve the problem of under-pressure GP services, writes Harry Smith, Partner at Gillespie Macandrew

Keith Brown (centre) visits the Canal & North Gateway site in Port Dundas A multi-million pound fund to develop green spaces in some of Scotland’s most deprived areas has been announced by the Scottish Government.