Christine Macleod A new and wide-ranging programme of national thematic inquiries has been announced by the Scottish Housing Regulator.
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Neil Cooney Teachers, nurses and police officers in Aberdeen could be given the chance to jump the council house waiting list in a new initiative aimed at tackling the city’s public sector staff crisis.
The Living Wage Foundation, in partnership with Poverty Alliance, has announced that Waverley Housing has been accredited as a Living Wage employer. The Living Wage is an hourly rate set independently and updated annually and is calculated according to the basic cost of living using the ‘Minimum I
Chancellor George Osborne has been urged to specify exactly how he plans to cut £12 billion from welfare spending by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). Responding to this week’s budget, Paul Johnson, director of the independent forecaster, said only £2bn of these £12bn cuts have been outli
A service which helps young runaways and their families has had a funding boost of over £645,000 from to the Big Lottery Fund. The Dundee-based service, run by Shelter Scotland and Relationships Scotland, helped over 180 young people and their families since its launch in 2011.
People living in a Motherwell sheltered housing complex are feeling much brighter thanks to a new range of energy efficient lights.The project at Kerr Grieve Court is part of a drive by North Lanarkshire Council to make council homes and communal areas more energy efficient.
Robyn Rae has taken up a new role as quality and performance co-ordinator after six years working in Hillcrest's housing department.
North Lanarkshire Council’s energy team has been recognised as one of the best in Britain.The Local Homes team who provide heating solutions, repairs and energy saving tips for council tenants has been shortlisted for the Maintaining High Quality Homes award by the Chartered Institute of Housing (
Wheatley Group tenants can get online help to manage their money and avoid costly pay-day loans. The housing group already provides a range of budgeting and benefits advice services for tenants, including access to Welfare Benefits Advisors and Money Advisors.
A Dundee city councillor has visited an £3.5 million energy efficiency project being delivered by SSE in the city’s Woodside area.John Alexander, convener of Dundee City Council’s housing committee, met homeowners David and Anne Keen, who live in Woodside Terrace, and whose house has benefitted
Scottish house prices have hit record levels as average prices soared to nearly £167,000 in January, according to a report. The figure was more than £1,200 higher than the previous peak reached in May 2008, during the last housing boom.
Here are three beautiful portraits which were done by the Kidz Klub at ANCHO about three years ago with the help of a local artist David Reid.
A Bield retirement housing development in West Lothian Calder is looking for tech savvy volunteers to help expand activities offered to its tenants. Stewart Court in West Calder based is looking for volunteers as part of its Silver Surfer Project, a project that aims to teach tenants how to stay con
A Dundee housing support service has been heavily praised by the Care Inspectorate after it received a five star review for its services.Blackwood’s Charleston Support Services recently underwent a short-notice inspection which saw it awarded five stars for its commitment to person centred care,
Schoolkids from Glasgow’s East End were going for gold at this year’s FARE Legacy Games.The FARE Legacy Games - previously known as the Mini Commonwealth Games - saw more than 900 pupils from 26 primary schools take part in a range of sports.