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Housing Options Scotland welcomed cabinet secretary for communities and local government Aileen Campbell to a celebration event last week. Gina McKay with her two daughters Nina and Rosie alongside Aileen Campbell MSP (right)

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has pledged its commitment to supporting people experiencing domestic abuse.

Fife Housing Group will again run its ‘Give a kid a coat’ campaign this year following the huge success of last year’s initiative when it was able to help keep almost 500 children a little bit warmer over winter.

Tenants and residents from across North Lanarkshire came together for North Lanarkshire Council's annual tenants' events earlier this month, held at Clyde Valley High School, Wishaw and Coatbridge High School. The successful conferences were packed with information, networking sessions and the famou

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has provided members of its team to carry out some maintenance at the Inverkeithing Community Garden as part of the launch of its nearby Spencer Fields development of new homes. The housebuilder has also donated £500 to the project and has become a sponsor

EVH has announced Jenny Speck from River Clyde Homes as the winner of this year’s Helen McGregor Award. The award, which this year was sponsored by Rutherglen & Cambuslang Housing Association, was presented to the Jenny at EVH’s Annual Conference at the Fairmont Hotel in St Andrews.

Aberdeenshire Council has missed another deadline for meeting the Scottish Government’s minimum standards at one of its sites for Gypsy/Travellers but has delivered service improvements for people who are homeless.

An initiative to use technology to manage the condition of private tenement communal areas is one of ten new projects to have joined a Scottish Government accelerator programme. Set up in 2016 to help organisations secure investment and create jobs, the CivTech Accelerator programme has deliver

The £140 million residential-led revitalisation of Glasgow’s Laurieston area is being featured at an exhibition which celebrates the very best of Scottish architecture.

CCG (Scotland) Ltd has appointed three new directors to the company board as the firm reported its third consecutive year of growth. Stephen Ruxton, John Baggley & Graeme Wylie

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has announced that pre-construction and the enabling works for a development of 304 new homes at its Sinclair Gardens development, on land off Main Street in Roslin, will start this week.

Residents have raised concerns about new plans to build another block of student flats in Leith. Developers are about to submit proposals for a six-story building on Iona Street, off Leith Walk, which would house over 500 people across student accommodation and residential flats.

The Garvock House Hotel played host to more than 60 guests, friends and residents of the Abbeyfield Dunfermline Society recently to celebrate its 50th anniversary in style.

Investment proposals that would see 3,381 new affordable houses built in Fife before 2025 were discussed by Fife councillors yesterday.

East Ayrshire Council has approved a major investment of £175 million in housing and housing services over the next five years.