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Council planners in Dundee have approved proposals for more than two dozen flats and a ground level retail unit in the city centre. The proposed development at Trades Lane on the site of the former McLeish’s warehouse will see 28 flats developed along with the retail space and storage unit for bik

Julie Fadden As she prepares to hand over the reins to Alison Inman, CIH speaks to Julie Fadden to find out what she’s enjoyed most about being president, her biggest achievements and her hopes for her legacy.

The developer leading the regeneration of Glasgow’s Laurieston area is lending its backing to the Citizens Theatre and helping bring Trainspotting back to the stage. Urban Union’s Laurieston Living development is located a stone’s throw from the much loved theatre and they have signed up to be

Residents in North Lanarkshire have benefited from more than £29 million additional benefits generated by the local authority’s Financial Inclusion Team. The team offer full benefit checks to residents, making sure they receive all the benefits they are entitled to and maximising their income.

Josh Littlejohn MBE launches Sleep in the Park Thousands of participants have been invited to the world’s largest ever sleep-out event in Edinburgh city centre with the aim of raising £4 million and catalyse a movement to eradicate homelessness in Scotland within five years.

A group of 24 Scottish charities have come together to urge the UK government to stop the roll-out of the Universal Credit system in Scotland. A major change the benefits system, Universal Credit replaces six existing benefits with one, and is designed to make the benefits process easier. The govern

Plans for the HALO Urban Park The Scottish Government is to invest £5.3 million to turn a former Kilmarnock bottling plant into a low carbon development which will include hundreds of affordable homes.

The completed development in Kiltarlity The Highland Housing Alliance (HHA) has completed a development of 18 new properties for the Highland Council at Balgate Mill in Kiltarlity.

Link Housing Association has achieved the Gold standard of Tenant Participation Advisory Service Scotland (TPAS Scotland) accreditation in recognition of its excellence in involving tenants and other customers in the delivery of housing services. The award itself is validated by an independent panel

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Ferguslie Park in Paisley. Photo Credit: Google Maps Renfrewshire Council has been recognised for its “clear and ambitious vision” to revitalise the area's economy and address poverty and inequality.

With just under a month to go until Scottish Housing Day, the organisers behind the event are encouraging as many housing organisations as possible to get involved and consider hosting an event to raise public awareness of housing options and the great work people in housing do. Building on the succ

Social Bite co-founder Josh Littlejohn outside the new village project The Scottish Government's Health and Social Care Integration Team describe their visit to the prototype home which is set to take its place in the Social Bite Village in Edinburgh.

(from left) Kevin Nixon, Barry Johnstone, Joe Dewar, Claire McKay, Nancy Robertson, Nikita Watson, Eugene Nugent, Lucie Elliott, Stephen McDowell, James O’Brien, David Turner, Maura Elliott, Jackie Baillie, Violet Smith Bellsmyre Housing Association hosted a fantastic Fun Day on August 26 as part

(from left) Mrs Clayton receiving her flowers with Cordale Housing Association chairperson Margaret McCallion and housing officer Geraldine McKenzie Cordale Housing Association chairperson Margaret McCallion and housing officer Geraldine McKenzie have presented tenant Mrs Clayton with a bouquet of f