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Tributes have been paid to Murdostoun councillor Robert McKendrick, who died suddenly on Friday April 9. Councillor McKendrick was a tireless local champion for his ward. First elected to the council in 2007 as an Independent member, he served with distinction on a significant number of committees i

Population and housing estimates reveal greater urgency of addressing the needs of an ageing population, according to Age Scotland. The data, released on Friday by National Records of Scotland, reveals that the number of people aged 65+ has increased by 256,600 in the last 20 years.

Proposals to provide almost £3 million to help households in fuel poverty in Highland this winter have been approved by members at the meeting of the full Highland Council on Friday.

Councillor Shona Morrison from Moray Council has been elected as the 16th president of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) following a meeting of the full Convention in Edinburgh on Friday. Councillor Steven Heddle from Orkney Islands Council was appointed vice-president at the same

A crisis summit of trade union leaders and community groups in Glasgow on Friday has called for a national rent freeze after declaring a cost-of-living emergency.

Charity Aberdeen Cyrenians is seeking out volunteers from its 54-year history for a celebration event being held on Friday 24th June. Started by students of Aberdeen University concerned about rough sleeping in the city centre, Aberdeen Cyrenians has a rich history of community support helping North

A closing date of Friday 14th October has been set for offers for the Countesswells development site in Aberdeen. The scheme comprises a new settlement to the immediate west of Aberdeen city centre that gives quick access to the local and national road networks with easy access to the Aber

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has extended the deadline for responses to the Housing Needs Survey to 5pm on Friday, 30th September 2022. A spokesperson said: “The Housing Services Team would like to thank all who have responded to the Housing Needs Surveys to date. We are encouraged by the respons

Efforts to combat the cost-of-living crisis were stepped up on Friday when the Perth and Kinross Anti-Poverty Taskforce met for the first time. The meeting was followed by Perth City Leadership Forum’s Big Lunch, which saw businesses and other organisations come together to discuss the issues

Aberdeenshire Council’s Communities Committee is to recommend that the authority limits council rent increases to 2.5% from April this year. The recommendation follows detailed considerations on Friday (Jan 27) by the committee, which discussed options developed with the housing service aimed

On Friday, 24th March, individuals and communities across Scotland will leave the comfort of their beds to take part in the Big Bethany Sleep Out. Their goal: to bring awareness and raise funds to support people experiencing homelessness in Scotland.

Eildon Housing Association hosted an Open Afternoon event on Friday 14 April 2023 to showcase its latest major affordable housing development on the former Coopersknowe site in Galashiels.

North Lanarkshire Council is to host a free event for tenement owners  on Friday 9 June from 1pm-3pm. The council invites those who want to learn more about increasing energy efficiency and maintaining and managing tenement flats.

The Highland Council is inviting organisations to apply for Community Regeneration Funding to finance revenue projects that will respond to the needs of local areas and deliver positive impacts. Projects should be able to be delivered before Friday 1 March 2024. The deadline to submit an expression

Housing minister Paul McLennan joined the Barrhead Housing team and board members on Friday to find out about the work of the association in the community and to celebrate the association’s achievement of owning and managing 1000 homes. Since it was set up in 1986 to improve tenemental propert