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Mary Taylor The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has urged the record cohort of SNP MPs heading to Westminster to make the devolution of further powers to Scotland a priority.

Chris Bonnar Almond Housing Association’s Chris Bonnar is undertaking a seven day cycle ride to raise monies for a local charity.

John Blackwood A petition supporting landlords and letting agents in the Private Rented Sector (PRS) in Scotland and opposing the introduction of rent controls has gained more than 3,000 signatures.

John McMorrow director of Easthall Park receives award on behalf of the Co-operative from Debbie King, business development manager at Building Careers UK Easthall Park Housing Co-operative was the proud recipient of the "Housing Excellence Small Social landlord of the Year 2015" award in Manchester

The computer skills of tenants throughout the Stirling Council area are set to improve thanks to a Big Lottery award to Forth Housing Association. The Connecting Stirling bid, which has been awarded £250,000, will allow a three year programme to provide tenants of Forth and Rural Stirling Housing A

Tenants of Bield’s retirement housing development in Penicuik have been hard at work knitting blankets for impoverished children and older people in Romania. When tenants of Baldwin Court heard of the efforts of their local church, St Mungo’s, to send blankets to the poor in Romania, a group of

Almond Housing Association has donated money to a campaign to rescues and rehome four ex-circus lions from an uncertain future. Work has started on a new two acre lion enclosure at Five Sisters Zoo in West Lothian for Simba, Mufasa, Sangaka and Tiny who are being temporarily housed in a Rescue Centr

An eco-friendly house designed by New College Lanarkshire students has begun to take shape. The Curriculum House project at Ravenscraig, which has attracted international interest, has now entered its main construction phase.

A Scotland-wide people power campaign to cut the cost of electricity and gas in Scotland is being launched today. The Big Energy Switch campaign, supported by a national TV and radio campaign, aims to use the huge buying power of 20,000 Scottish households to unlock group-discounted energy in Scotla

The national roll out of Universal Credit continued yesterday with the benefit now available to new single claimants in Kirkwall, Lerwick and Stornoway. Universal Credit, the new benefit that will replace Jobseeker’s Allowance, Employment Support Allowance, Income Support, Tax Credits and Housing

David Bookbinder David Bookbinder on the tricky issue of welfare in Scotland and the UK following last week’s general election result.

Partick Housing Association is offering its customers the chance to take part in a workshop to help shape the future of Glasgow’s museums. Throughout May, research company icecream architecture is working with Glasgow museums to find out exactly what interests the people of the city. The research

The First Street project by Ask Developments German property firm Patrizia has revealed plans to build its first private rental scheme in the UK.

Terrie Alafat New CIH chief executive Terrie Alafat reflects on her first month at the helm.

It’s getting close to that time of year again when SHARE is waiting for entries for its Committee/Board Learner of the Year. In terms of the Scottish Housing Regulator’s nine year rule, this is a great way for committee/board members to show that they are continuing to learn, be it attending a c