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North Ayrshire Council’s ambitious plans to build the next generation of council homes moved forward this week after a £19 million agreement was signed with partners hub South West Scotland. Contractor Ashleigh (Scotland) Ltd is scheduled to start later this month on 116 new modern, affo

Chartered Institute of Housing president Aileen Evans has launched a new guide to help housing organisations raise their game on mental health.

Shelter Scotland's policy advocacy officer Jessica Husbands offers an in-depth analysis of the latest homelessness statistics from the Scottish Government.

ng homes’ commitment to meet the Customer Service Excellence Standard has been recognised following a recent review. Assessor Robert Sullivan said he was impressed by the commitment to customer service excellence that was displayed by staff at all levels within the organisation and commented o

Abertay Housing Association has completed work to extend the property of a tenant with severe developmental delay. (from left) Dean - Abertay HA maintenance manager, Steve Ward - QAPM director, Margaret (Claire’s gran), Claire, Karen, Jodie Taylor – QAPM office manager, Paul –

The Wheatley Foundation has secured more than £200,000 to help customers struggling with their energy bills. Thomasina Smith with fuel advisor Hugh Gregory

A fundraising campaign set up by Hillcrest Futures has raised £771 to help keep vulnerable people in Dundee and Perth warm and safe during the harsh winter months. (from left) Alan Hinnrichs, Hillcrest Futures project worker; Fiona Holt, Hillcrest Futures senior harm reduction worker and Graem

SFHA TECH engagement officer Graeme Hamilton tackles one of the frequently asked questions surrounding technology enabled care in housing.

An Inverness music charity has benefited from a funding boost allowing it to continue to support children in their early development through musical interactions.

Govan Housing Association’s community inclusion team hosted a community cinema screening which offered local tenants and the wider community the opportunity to watch two of the latest films free of charge.

Paisley Housing Association has extended its thanks to generous St Mirren supporters after tenants were handed free tickets for recent matches. Delighted Association staff gave out the tickets donated by the St Mirren Independent Supporters’ Association (SMiSA) – and they were snapped up

Scotland registered an estimated 195 deaths of people experiencing homelessness in 2018, the highest rate of homeless deaths in the UK, according to new figures.

Allia C&C has issued a £13 million Scottish charitable bond to Angus Housing Association to help build 300 new affordable homes over the next three years. The Association's proposals will see excellent quality, affordable housing provided across Angus and Dundee.

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has reiterated its call for the Scottish Government to end the uncertainty over post-2021 funding for affordable housing. Ahead of the publication of the Draft Budget tomorrow, the SFHA is calling on the government to deliver five key asks for t

Oak Tree Housing Association has been awarded Best Practice in Digital Involvement runner up by the Tenant Participation Advisory Service (TPAS) Scotland, as part of its National Good Practice Awards.