Eildon Housing Association is celebrating after it was shortlisted in two categories in the Scottish Home Awards 2020. The Association’s Station Court development in Peebles has been nominated for the Affordable Housing Development of the Year (Small, Social Rent) while Eildon is also in the r
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Local authorities in England are to be given access to £3.2 million of emergency funding to help rough sleepers, or those at risk of rough sleeping, to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Leading homelessness charities have written to national and UK governments seeking urgent support for people facing homelessness to be able to protect themselves from COVID-19.
Scotland’s dedicated national landlord organisation has issued a five-point plan for its members to ensure they can help tenants affected by the ongoing coronavirus crisis. The Scottish Association of Landlords (SAL) urged landlords to follow five simple steps to help tenants who might be affe
Council tenants facing eviction in West Dunbartonshire have been given a temporary reprieve after the local authority decided it would be "morally wrong" to continue cases in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. The local authority was granted a motion by Sheriff John Hamilton yesterday at Du
Yesterday, economy secretary Fiona Hyslop announced a series of measures to mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus on businesses in Scotland, including a £2.2 billion for businesses. In her statement, Ms Hyslop warned that as a result of coronavirus, the Scottish economy is facing an
The Scottish Housing Regulator (SHR) is to postpone all but the most critical regulatory engagements to allow the organisation and landlords to focus on the most serious existing risks or those that emerge from the current pandemic.
Stirling Council has conditionally approved plans for 19 new homes to be built near a Cowie primary school.
Aberdeenshire Council successfully set its budget for 2020/21 yesterday, setting out its response to coronavirus and the commitment of the council to provide support to communities and businesses, to protect its workforce and to maintain essential critical services. This follows a meeting
A ballot giving Bellsmyre Housing Association tenants the option to transfer to Caledonia Housing Association (CHA) is now open. If a clear majority vote in favour of the move, it will enable Caledonia Housing Association (CHA) to action its £30 million regeneration pl
Kingdom Housing Association has made an average cost saving of 26.67% across its utility supplies thanks to its use of the Scottish Government Utilities Framework agreement. The Association and its group subsidiary companies said that they recognise that in the current economic climate it
Housing secretary Robert Jenrick has announced emergency legislation to ensure no renters in England will be forced out of their home during the coronavirus pandemic. Announcing a package of measures to protect renters and landlords, Mr Jenrick said the legislation will suspend new evictions from so
Winchburgh Developments Limited (WDL) has agreed a new contract with Barratt Homes to sell land to the housebuilder for 95 new three- and four-bedroom homes, including 20 affordable homes. The project forms an important part of the second phase of housebuilding at Winchburgh, which will deliver a fu
Eildon Housing has secured more than £11 million of affordable housing grant thanks to its ongoing partnership working with the Scottish Government’s More Homes Division and Scottish Borders Council. 22 homes at Tweedbridge Court in Peebles
The Scottish Government has announced that an additional £350 million will go to those most affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Communities secretary Aileen Campbell has announced that funding will be made available to councils, charities, businesses and community groups and designed to be f