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Members were welcomed to the annual general meeting of Grampian Housing Association earlier this week, held in the year of its 50th anniversary. Following the meeting, Jim Cargill and Ritchie Johnson were re-elected by the board as the chair and vice chair for a second year.

Households across Great Britain will soon have more choice over how they pay their energy bills after Ofgem confirmed plans to require suppliers to offer at least one tariff with a lower standing charge. The regulator announced yesterday that energy companies must make such tariffs available to all

Leigh Jolly has been appointed to the role of chief officer for the Aberdeenshire Health & Social Care Partnership (AHSCP). After leading the AHSCP on an interim basis since May 2025 and following a competitive process which began in June, Leigh has been appointed to the role on a permanent basi

Cala Homes (West) has completed the purchase of land south of Crawfield Road, Bo’ness, to deliver a new neighbourhood in the popular town.

Cairn Housing Association has broken ground on a new housing development at Hens Nest Road, East Whitburn, West Lothian, in partnership with Ogilvie Homes. This marks the first collaboration between the two organisations.

Plans to build 32 flats on the site of a former Mount Florida bowling club have been approved, despite strong opposition from residents who campaigned to preserve the area as community green space.

As the weather changes, Fife Council has launched a new ‘Let Your Home Breathe’ campaign, encouraging residents to take simple, practical steps to prevent condensation damp and mould. 

Maryhill Housing has appointed Paul Hillard as its new chair, following the organisation’s 48th Annual General Meeting last week. Paul joined the Maryhill Housing board in 2024, bringing extensive experience in the Registered Social Landlord (RSL) sector, both as a senior staff member and cons

Homes for Scotland (HFS) has launched a new national campaign to push housing supply firmly up the political agenda in the run-up to next year’s Scottish Parliament election. With 693,000 households (28%) identified as being in housing need, 250,000 people on waiting lists, 17,240 househo

Bellway has started work of the delivery of more than 200 new homes at Prince’s Gate in Blindwells, Prestonpans.

Hanover Scotland has held a community event in Bishopbriggs to celebrate forty years of support in the local community.  Bringing together tenants, employees and local friends of the organisation, the event celebrated the strong community spirit that has defined Hanover Court, a housing develop

Riverside Scotland has welcomed being shortlisted in four categories at the prestigious CIH Scotland Awards, recognising its commitment to excellence, innovation, and putting tenants first.

The Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show, Scotland’s only dedicated consumer exhibition for self-builders, home renovators and improvers, is back in Edinburgh for the first time since 2019, when it returns to the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston on 4 – 5 October 2025.

A vibrant new activity and community space has officially opened within Ferguslie Park in Renfrewshire, transforming a long-term vacant area into a welcoming hub for local people.

Four luxury townhouses are set to be built overlooking the 17th Green, 18th Fairway and within a stone’s throw of the world famous Swilcan Bridge on the Old Course in St Andrews - a location often described as offering the ‘Best View in World Golf.’