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Monica Patterson has been named preferred candidate for the role of East Lothian Council’s new chief executive. Having spent most of her professional career in local government. Ms Patterson was head of housing services with North Lanarkshire Council before joining East Lothian Council in 2010

Doug Gibson, programme manager at Housing First Scotland Pathfinder, discusses the moves made by local authorities and their partners in the move towards a system of rapid rehousing in Scotland. There’s a saying that people overestimate what they can do in a year and underestimate what they ca

Linstone Housing’s work with its communities has been recognised at a national award ceremony. Debs Allan (left) and Lesley-Anne Junner, director of finance and corporate services at Linstone, with the award

Blindwells has been approved as the name of East Lothian’s new settlement.

Clackmannanshire Council has agreed to consult on the first significant stage of the review of the Local Development Plan (LDP).

River Clyde Homes has obtained two eviction orders from Greenock Sheriff Court to evict tenants for anti-social behaviour. Due to a conviction for drug dealing, the Sheriff granted an order to terminate the tenancy a resident in Belville Street. In addition, an order was obtained to evict another te

Garnethill Multicultural Centre, Comann Eachdraidh Eirsgeidh (Eriskay Historical Society) and a housing project in Arisaid are set to benefit from receiving a share of £1.3 million of funding from the Scottish Land Fund.

Fife-based Kingdom Housing Association rounded off a year of 40th anniversary celebrations by delivering some festive cheer across the Central Belt. Food banks in Glenrothes, Dunfermline and Falkirk received donations of much-needed food, toiletries and festive treats.

The Scottish Housing Regulator has published revised engagement plans for Weslo Housing Management and Wheatley Group. The Regulator is engaging with Weslo about its governance, financial health and its development and investment plans.

New measures will be introduced to improve and maintain tenement flats across Scotland.

Leith Walk campaigners have hailed a decision by the Scottish Government to reject Drum Property Group's appeal to demolish the sandstone building at Stead's Place. The developer had planned to demolish the two-storey red sandstone shop frontages and industrial units and replace it with a five store

Cordale Housing Association has spread festive cheer by delivering 283 selection boxes to pupils at Renton Primary School, St Martin’s Primary School and Riverside Nursery.

Port of Leith Housing Association has acquired TB Mackay Energy Services (TB Mackay) following successful negotiations with the owners. The experienced all trades energy services, repairs, and maintenance specialist has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Association and will cont

River Clyde Homes was able to bring festive cheer early after securing £400 of funding from Cash for Kids for Christmas events in December.

SNP MSP Gordon MacDonald has renewed the party’s call for the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to use empty homes to house veterans – after new figures showed more than 1,000 army homes remain unoccupied. The figures, uncovered through Freedom of Information, show