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The Scottish Government has been urged to set out how it will manage a funding gap created by its higher spending on devolved benefits. In a new report published yesterday, Audit Scotland highlighted that the Adult Disability Payment (ADP) is the largest of the devolved benefits and the replacement

Glasgow City Council is to complete the compulsory purchase of three empty homes in Cardonald and Dennistoun and transfer them to local housing associations to be used as social housing to be allocated to homeless people or families. The move is the latest in a programme that has brought thousands o

Almond Housing Association’s community engagement officer Jane Deary used this week's Scottish Housing Day and its theme of ‘Everybody needs good neighbours’ as the perfect time to launch her BeeKind initiative. It was a couple of years ago when Jane read The Kindness Club on Maple

Barratt Redrow has posted its full year results for 2025, hailing a resilient performance and strong foundations for growth. 

Rhona McLeod is to retire from her role as chief executive of Trust Housing at the end of March 2026. Rhona’s distinguished tenure as Trust’s CEO is marked by strategic leadership, sector innovation, and an unwavering commitment to customer service and wellbeing.

The remarkable teams and dedicated professionals who have continued to demonstrate a real commitment to the housing sector and deliver vital services and support to communities throughout the nation are set to be recognised at CIH Scotland's annual awards. Set to take place on November 14 in Glasgow

Anticipating the themes of this week's Scottish Housing Day, West of Scotland Housing Association celebrated its 60th anniversary with a packed all-day event at the Emirates Arena in the east end of Glasgow.

Professionals from across Scotland's social housing sector joined hundreds of delegates in Glasgow yesterday for the Scottish Construction Summit, the flagship construction event held by SHN's sister publication Scottish Construction Now. Kingdom Housing Association, Caledonia Housing Association, P

With self-build homes in Scotland making up 12% of the UK total, the organisers of The Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating show expect a busy weekend when the popular event returns to the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh on 4 & 5 October. 

Share’s Governing Body Convention 2025 took place this week at Seamill Hydro Hotel, bringing together chairs and governing body members from housing associations across Scotland for two days of learning, discussion, and networking.

Hillhead Housing Association marked Scottish Housing Day 2025 by celebrating the theme “Everybody Needs Good Neighbours” through a heartwarming tenant-led initiative.

South Ayrshire Council has confirmed the appointment of Stephen Penman as its new chief executive. This follows a robust, competitive selection and interview process.

Katrina Murray, MP for Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch, and Frank McNally, MP for Coatbridge and Bellshill, have visited Persimmon Homes’ Royale Meadows development in Muirhead to see first-hand how the project is delivering new homes, jobs, and community investment. During the visit, the MPs me

Charities and social enterprises across Inverness and the Highlands are being invited to a dedicated funding event aimed at helping them secure resources and expertise to grow their community impact. Taking place on Thursday, 25th September at Eden Court, Inverness, the session will bring together l

Hillcrest Futures has celebrated the voices, talents and contributions of people with learning disabilities by hosting an inclusive event last Friday as part of Scottish Learning Disability Week.