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Govanhill Baths Community Trust has raised £3,500 for a new alternative to foodbanks - a project called the People's Pantry. According to the trust's manager Fatima Uygun, the new shop to be opened on Cathcart Road will be a 'viable alternative' to foodbanks.

A group of leading charities has called on the Scottish Government and supermarkets to take urgent action to ensure that vulnerable customers are given more support to access essential food supplies.

Stirling Council’s award-winning housing service has helped make Stirling "Scotland’s greenest area", with the highest percentage of homes using solar panels.

Instead of providing its usual House Price Report for April and May, ESPC has compiled a timeline of coronavirus and the Scottish property market, highlighting week-to-week impacts and effects.

Two Glasgow housing associations have teamed up to deliver a new social housing development in one of the west end’s most desirable neighbourhoods. The new development will complement the existing historic buildings in Burnbank Gardens

The HALO Urban Regeneration Company and Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) have announced a new partnership that will bring "world-class smart homes of the future" to Kilmarnock. The HALO and CSIC are both committed to creating future smart and sustainable homes while supporting the

Douglas Campbell has announced his resignation as leader of South Ayrshire Council due to “increased family commitments”. Cllr Campbell, who will continue serving his Ayr North ward, admitted the decision had been taken with “sadness” and added he was “looking forward&r

A surge in readership during lockdown has taken Scottish Housing News to new heights with increases recorded in subscriptions to the free daily newsletter, website users and social media accounts. Last month the number of individual users on the SHN website broke through 80,000 for the first time. S

More than 2000 vulnerable households across Scotland have been helped by an emergency fund set up by Wheatley Group.

Hillcrest's Energy Advice Team (HEAT) has launched a single-question survey to find out what Scottish households’ experience of energy use has been over lockdown to help understand the impacts the lockdown may have had. The survey, which is open to any household – not just Hillcrest tena

Tenants of Thenue Housing who are shielding featured on BBC Scotland’s ‘The Nine’ programme last night.

Homeless veterans at Scottish Veterans’ Residences (SVR) housing support services in Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow will benefit from a generous donation of 350 professionally produced face coverings to use when lockdown starts to ease.

The Scottish Parliament’s health and sport committee is to question the cabinet secretary on the impact of coronavirus on Scotland’s care homes.

A developer’s plan to deliver 400 homes in the village of Fallin has opened for consultation.

Melrose-based housebuilder Rural Renaissance Limited (RRL) has secured a six-figure funding package from Bank of Scotland to support its working capital, enabling it to continue to pay suppliers and honour its contractual commitments during the coronavirus crisis. RRL is parent company to